<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Peach Bowl </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <2016 </Td> <Td> 2019> </Td> </Tr> <P> The 2018 Peach Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 2018, between the UCF Knights and the Auburn Tigers . It was the 50th edition of the Peach Bowl, and the first Peach Bowl to be played in Mercedes - Benz Stadium, after spending the previous 25 editions in the now demolished Georgia Dome . The 50th Peach Bowl was one of the College Football Playoff New Year's Six bowl games, and was one of the 2017--18 bowl games concluding the 2017 FBS football season . Sponsored by the Chick - fil - A restaurant franchise, the game was officially known as the Chick - fil - A Peach Bowl . </P> <P> The game was televised on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, and broadcast on ESPN Radio and XM Satellite Radio . </P>

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