1970 Sugar Bowl

DateJanuary 1, 1970Season1969StadiumTulane StadiumLocationNew Orleans, LouisianaMVPArchie Manning (Ole Miss QB)FavoriteArkansas by 3 pointsRefereeCharles Bowen (SEC)
(split crew: SEC and SWC)Halftime showBenjamin Rickman &
The HeartwoodsAttendance80,096United States TV coverageNetworkABCAnnouncersChris Schenkel, Bud Wilkinson

The 1970 Sugar Bowl was the 36th of the college footballbowl game, played at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Thursday, January 1. It featured the third-rankedArkansas Razorbacks of the Southwest Conference (SWC) and the #13 Ole Miss Rebels of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Ole Miss upset Arkansas, 27–22.