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What bowl will the Tennessee Volunteers play in?
the Music City BowlTennessee fans have known for two weeks that the team would be playing in a bowl game, but Sunday found out where and who it would be lining up against. The Vols will head west on I-40 to Nashville to play Purdue in the Music City Bowl.
Where do the Tennessee Volunteers play?
Neyland StadiumTennessee Volunteers football / Arena/StadiumLocated on the banks of the Tennessee River, Neyland Stadium is home to the Tennessee Volunteers football team. With a capacity of 102,455, Neyland Stadium provides one of the most electric college football environments in the country.
Did the Tennessee Volunteers make a bowl game?
A loss in that game brought Tennessee's overall bowl record to 25 wins and 24 losses, placing the Volunteers third among all FBS schools for bowl appearances. The Volunteers also appeared in the 2016 Music City Bowl vs Nebraska and won 38–24. The Volunteers final 2016 record was 9–4....Key.WWinLLoss
How many Tennessee Volunteers are in the NFL Hall of Fame?
Hall of Famers by School * denotes player went to multiple schoolsAkron(1)St. Thomas - MN(1)Stanford(4)Syracuse(8)Tennessee(3)138 more rows
How much is Tennessee tickets?
Tennessee Volunteers Football Ticket PricesSeasonLocationAverage Ticket Price2020Neyland Stadium$1842019-20Neyland Stadium$612019Neyland Stadium$652018-19Neyland Stadium$616 more rows
Who is Tennessee biggest rival?
The Vols' three main rivalries include the Alabama Crimson Tide (Third Saturday in October), Florida Gators (Third Saturday in September), and Vanderbilt Commodores. Tennessee also has a long and important rivalry with the Kentucky Wildcats.
What channel is the Tennessee bowl game on?
Kickoff is set for 12:00 p.m. ET and the game will air on ESPN.
What day is Tennessee's bowl game?
December 30thThe Purdue Boilermakers and Tennessee Volunteers will face off in the 2021 Music City Bowl, per Jerry Palm of CBS. The game will take place at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. Kickoff is currently scheduled for 3 p.m. ET on December 30th.
How much is the payout for the Music City Bowl?
US$5.7 millionFrom 2014 through 2019, the bowl had tie-ins with the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), Big Ten Conference, and Southeastern Conference (SEC); for 2020 through 2025, the bowl has tie-ins with the Big Ten and SEC....Music City BowlPayoutUS$5.7 million (2019)Sponsors16 more rows
Which school has the most players in the College Football Hall of Fame?
Notre DameWith this in mind, we took a look at the long list of inductees and found the 10 schools with the most players inducted into the Hall of Fame all-time....College Football Hall of Fame breakdown: Schools and positions.RankSchoolHall of Famers1.Notre Dame442.Southern Cal303.Michigan254.Ohio State237 more rows
What college produces the most NFL Hall of Famers?
Here are the ten college football programs to have produced the most Pro Football Hall of Fame members of any.T-7. Syracuse. ... T-7. Alabama - 8. ... T-5. Pitt - 9. ... T-5. Miami (FL) - 9. ... Ohio State - 10. Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. ... Michigan - 11. USA TODAY NETWORK. ... T-1. Southern Cal. ... T-1. Notre Dame - 14.More items...•
What state has the most Football Hall of Famers?
MississippiState by State Hall of Fame StatisticsInductees Per Capita RankPer Capita ScoreTotal Inductees1. Mississippi26782. West Virginia21743. Pennsylvania211274. Ohio1892234 more rows•Jun 13, 2020
Where is the Tennessee Volunteers Stadium?
Neyland StadiumTennessee Volunteers football / Arena/StadiumNeyland Stadium, is a sports stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. It serves primarily as the home of the Tennessee Volunteers football team, but is also used to host large conventions and has been a site for several National Football League exhibition games. The stadium's official capacity is 101,915. Wikipedia
Who plays at Nissan Stadium?
Tennessee TitansTennessee State Tigers footballNissan Stadium/Teams
Why is the University of Tennessee called the volunteers?
In a Southern football landscape where there is plenty of bulldogs and tigers to be found, the Volunteer name stands alone. The 'Volunteers' name derives from the 1,500 troops from Tennessee that fought under General Andrew Jackson against the British at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.
Why is the Tennessee Volunteers mascot a dog?
History. In 1953, the University of Tennessee Pep Club held a contest to select a coonhound, a breed common in Tennessee, to serve as the school's live mascot. Announcements of the contest in local newspapers read, "This can't be an ordinary hound. He must be a 'Houn' Dog' in the best sense of the word."
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STANDINGS
| East | CONF | W-L | HOME | AWAY | STRK | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Georgia Bulldogs | 4 - 0 | 7 - 0 | 5 - 0 | 2 - 0 | W7 | |
 | Tennessee Volunteers | 3 - 0 | 7 - 0 | 5 - 0 | 2 - 0 | W7 | |
 | South Carolina Gamecocks | 2 - 2 | 5 - 2 | 4 - 1 | 1 - 1 | W4 | |
 | Kentucky Wildcats | 2 - 2 | 5 - 2 | 4 - 1 | 1 - 1 | W1 | |
 | Florida Gators | 1 - 3 | 4 - 3 | 4 - 2 | 0 - 1 | L1 | |
 | Missouri Tigers | 1 - 3 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 1 | 0 - 3 | W1 | |
 | Vanderbilt Commodores | 0 - 4 | 3 - 5 | 1 - 2 | 2 - 3 | L4 | |
| West | CONF | W-L | HOME | AWAY | STRK | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alabama Crimson Tide | 4 - 1 | 7 - 1 | 5 - 0 | 2 - 1 | W1 | |
 | Ole Miss Rebels | 3 - 1 | 7 - 1 | 5 - 0 | 2 - 1 | L1 | |
 | LSU Tigers | 4 - 1 | 6 - 2 | 4 - 2 | 2 - 0 | W2 | |
 | Mississippi State Bulldogs | 2 - 3 | 5 - 3 | 4 - 0 | 1 - 3 | L2 | |
 | Arkansas Razorbacks | 1 - 3 | 4 - 3 | 3 - 1 | 1 - 2 | W1 | |
 | Auburn Tigers | 1 - 3 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 2 | 0 - 2 | L3 | |
 | Texas A&M Aggies | 1 - 3 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 1 | 0 - 3 | L3 | |
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RANKINGS
| W | L | PCT | PTS | STRK | TREND | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Ohio State Buckeyes | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1513 | W7 | - |
| 3 | | Tennessee Volunteers | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1476 | W7 | - |
| 4 |  | Michigan Wolverines | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1382 | W7 | - |
| 5 |  | Clemson Tigers | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 1318 | W8 | - |
| 6 | | Alabama Crimson Tide | 7 | 1 | .875 | 1266 | W1 | - |
| 7 |  | TCU Horned Frogs | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1213 | W7 | 1 |
| 8 |  | Oregon Ducks | 6 | 1 | .857 | 1114 | W6 | 2 |
| 9 |  | Oklahoma State Cowboys | 6 | 1 | .857 | 1064 | W1 | 2 |
| 10 |  | USC Trojans | 6 | 1 | .857 | 927 | L1 | 2 |
| 10 |  | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 6 | 1 | .857 | 927 | W3 | 3 |
| 12 |  | UCLA Bruins | 6 | 1 | .857 | 803 | L1 | 3 |
| 13 |  | Penn State Nittany Lions | 6 | 1 | .857 | 783 | W1 | 3 |
| 14 |  | Utah Utes | 5 | 2 | .714 | 766 | W1 | 1 |
| 15 | | Ole Miss Rebels | 7 | 1 | .875 | 744 | L1 | 8 |
| 16 |  | Syracuse Orange | 6 | 1 | .857 | 626 | L1 | 2 |
| 17 |  | Illinois Fighting Illini | 6 | 1 | .857 | 508 | W5 | 1 |
| 18 | | LSU Tigers | 6 | 2 | .750 | 502 | W2 | - |
| 19 | | Kentucky Wildcats | 5 | 2 | .714 | 429 | W1 | - |
| 20 |  | Cincinnati Bearcats | 6 | 1 | .857 | 386 | W6 | 1 |
| 21 |  | North Carolina Tar Heels | 6 | 1 | .857 | 278 | W3 | 1 |
| 22 |  | Kansas State Wildcats | 5 | 2 | .714 | 272 | L1 | 5 |
| 23 |  | Tulane Green Wave | 7 | 1 | .875 | 243 | W4 | 2 |
| 24 |  | North Carolina State Wolfpack | 5 | 2 | .714 | 169 | L1 | 1 |
| 25 | | South Carolina Gamecocks | 5 | 2 | .714 | 113 | W4 | - |
ROSTER
| NO | NAME | POS | HT | WT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Gerald Mincey | OL | 6'6" | 337 | |
| 15 | Bru McCoy | WR | 6'3" | 220 | |
| 84 | Kaleb Webb | WR | 6'3" | 196 | |
| 66 | Dayne Davis | OL | 6'7" | 325 | |
| 88 | Princeton Fant | TE | 6'2" | 245 | |
| 67 | Connor Meadows | OL | 6'4" | 300 | |
| 4 | Cedric Tillman | WR | 6'3" | 215 | |
| 78 | Ollie Lane | OL | 6'4" | 325 | |
| 50 | Jackson Lampley | OL | 6'4" | 320 | |
| 17 | Michael Bittner | WR | 6'2" | 223 | |
| 11 | Jalin Hyatt | WR | 6'0" | 185 | |
| 80 | Ramel Keyton | WR | 6'3" | 195 | |
| 53 | Jeremiah Crawford | OL | 6'5" | 315 | |
| 0 | Grant Frerking | WR | 6'5" | 224 | |
| 6 | Jimmy Holiday | WR | 6'0" | 205 | |
| 42 | Hunter Barnes | RB | 6'0" | 190 | |
| 44 | Charlie Browder | TE | 6'7" | 250 | |
| 68 | Masai Reddick | OL | 6'5" | 335 | |
| 70 | RJ Perry | OL | 6'6" | 325 | |
| 27 | Len'Neth Whitehead | RB | 6'2" | 220 | |
| 64 | William Parker | OL | 6'5" | 310 | |
| 26 | Justin Williams-Thomas | RB | 6'0" | 210 | |
| 72 | Addison Nichols | OL | 6'5" | 318 | |
| 87 | Jacob Warren | TE | 6'6" | 250 | |
| 89 | Hunter Salmon | TE | 6'5" | 245 | |
| 86 | Miles Campbell | TE | 6'3" | 235 | |
| 28 | Nigel Lanier | WR | 6'0" | 190 | |
| 24 | Dylan Sampson | RB | 5'11" | 190 | |
| 10 | Squirrel White | WR | 5'10" | 165 | |
| 3 | Tayven Jackson | QB | 6'3" | 200 | |
| 20 | Jaylen Wright | RB | 5'11" | 205 | |
| 19 | Walker Merrill | WR | 6'1" | 195 | |
| 55 | Braeden Krivosh | OL | 6'2" | 310 | |
| 13 | Gaston Moore | QB | 6'2" | 207 | |
| 35 | Patrick Wilk | RB | 5'11" | 200 | |
| 81 | Chas Nimrod | WR | 6'3" | 192 | |
| 69 | Gus Hill | OL | 6'4" | 300 | |
| 58 | Darnell Wright | OL | 6'6" | 335 | |
| 56 | Mo Clipper Jr. | OL | 6'5" | 305 | |
| 5 | Hendon Hooker | QB | 6'4" | 218 | |
| 63 | Cooper Mays | OL | 6'3" | 296 | |
| 9 | Jimmy Calloway | WR | 6'0" | 190 | |
| 65 | Parker Ball | OL | 6'4" | 290 | |
| 76 | Javontez Spraggins | OL | 6'3" | 325 | |
| 2 | Jabari Small | RB | 5'11" | 213 | |
| 43 | Titus Rohrer | TE | 6'7" | 230 | |
| 7 | Joe Milton III | QB | 6'5" | 245 | |
| 22 | Jack Jancek | WR | 6'5" | 210 | |
| 21 | Navy Shuler | QB | 6'0" | 206 | |
| 75 | Jerome Carvin | OL | 6'5" | 321 | |
| 73 | Brian Grant | OL | 6'7" | 290 |