The Music City Bowl, held in Nashville since its inception in 1998, isn’t as old as Citrus, Sun and Gator, but it’s one of the best bowl games outside of New Year’s Six every December , and it seems to have great matches on a regular basis. In front of a larger-than-usual bowl crowd, he is one of the largest cities in the South.
also, music city BOWL — Sponsors never stole that title, but were forced to stand behind the words “Music City” before blowing their brand all over the place. will face Iowa, with Great Britain playing in their sixth bowl in program history (more than any other school) and Iowa’s first. The first Music City Bowl was held at his Vanderbilt Stadium in 1998, then moved there the following year when the Titans’ Nissan Stadium was completed, and has remained there ever since. The bowl has always featured SEC teams, who have faced Big East, Big Ten and ACC opponents in the past and have played the Big Ten every year since 2017. Take a look at some of the greatest moments in Music City Bowl history.
Biggest upset: Great Britain beat Clemson 28-20 as +10 underdogs in 2006
Led by Rich Brooks, Kentucky, 7-5, everyone was a little surprised when Andre Woodson and the ‘Cats overtook Clemson, who had been ranked for most of the season, 8-4. Deduction.
Most biased scores: 63 Auburn, 14 Purdue 2018
Purdue fans went home early in this game, with the halftime score 56-7 for the Tigers.
Highest Attendance: Purdue vs Tennessee 2021
We know the fans will show up when Rocky Top bowls in Nashville after an exciting season. 69,489 strongmen took part in the greatest Music City Bowl ever. Details are below.
Best games:
#3: Boston College vs #16 Georgia 2001 (BC 20, UGA 16)
The Eagles scored a pretty unlikely upset against the Doges in 2001, scoring a touchdown in under-fives and a 20-16 win over the 8-3rd ranked Georgia state favorites.
#2: North Carolina v Tennessee 2010 (UNC 30, TENN 27 2OT)
The game features double overtime and the end of regulation that prompted a rule change. Carolina was scrambling to score a field goal for her team, but he was trailed by three before time expired. That flag meant the clock was stopped as well, with one second remaining he was able to spike the ball and take it into extra time. Thanks to the 2010 Music City Bowl, a 10-second runoff was now valued with a clock-stopping penalty like the one that happened in his final minute of the game.
#1: Purdue vs Tennessee 2021
Easily the best of all. Last year’s Music City Bowl was one of his best games of the entire bowl season. Tennessee and Purdue went back and forth with a total of 98 points, crazy catches and TD runs, and a barnburner that made a walk-off Boilermaker his field goal. A record he has 69,489 enthusiastic in school. It was a bowl that reminded people why having so many non-playoff bowls is still fun and 100% worth it.