Through new initiatives in sustainability, supplier diversity, and community investment, the Crescent City is turning its 11th Super Bowl into a model for long-term progress.

Now the Buckeyes face No. 5 Texas at the Cotton Bowl. The other semifinal, to be played on Jan. 9, has No. 6 Penn State vs. the winner of Thursday's game between No. 2 Georgia and No. 7 Notre Dame.

The game was delayed by a day in the aftermath of the truck attack that killed 14 people and wounded dozens of others in New Orleans' French ... on Jan. 10 in the Cotton Bowl.