Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Trump's Mixed Reception at College Football Championship
President Donald Trump went to the College Football National Championship in Miami with his family and some officials.
When his picture appeared on the big screen, some people cheered, and some people booed.
The White House said everyone cheered, but not everyone agreed.
There was also a video from a different game where people booed Trump, but it was from a long time ago.
People on the internet had different opinions about what happened.
Donald Trump attended the College Football Playoff National Championship in Miami with his family and officials.
The crowd's reaction was mixed, with reports of both cheers and boos when Trump appeared on the jumbotron.
The White House claimed that Trump received massive cheers during the national anthem.
A video of Trump being booed at a previous NFL game resurfaced, but it was from November 2025.
Social media had varying reactions, with some claiming Trump was heavily booed and others saying he was cheered.
- Who
- Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, and other family members and officials
- What
- Mixed reception at the College Football Playoff National Championship
- When
- January 20, 2026
- Where
- Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
- Why
- Trump attended the championship game with his family and officials
- Event
- College Football Playoff National Championship
- Location
- Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
- Date
- January 20, 2026
- Attendees
- Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, family members, Marco Rubio, Dan Scavino, Doug Burgum, Boris Epshteyn, Rep Carlos A Gimenez
- Teams
- Indiana Hoosiers vs [opponent not specified]
- Reaction
- Mixed - cheers and boos reported
- White House Statement
- Claimed massive cheers for Trump during the national anthem
- Previous Incident
- Video of Trump being booed at a November 2025 NFL game resurfaced