WATCH: Tennessee HC Josh Heupel Talks Citrus Bowl Preparation from Orlando
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel and the Volunteers are hard at work this week in preparation for Monday’s Citrus Bowl matchup against the No. 17 Iowa Hawkeyes. In that preparation, though, Heupel returned to his old stomping grounds in Orlando, Florida at the UCF practice fields. Heupel spent three years as the UCF head coach […]
Game Week: Tennessee Rapidly Approaching Citrus Bowl Showdown
With Christmas in the rearview mirror, there aren’t too many days separating the Tennessee Volunteers and their Citrus Bowl matchup against the Iowa Hawkeyes on New Year’s Day. It’s officially game week for the Tennessee fanbase. It's @CitrusBowl GAME WEEK!! 🆚Iowa📅 January 1🏟️ Camping World Stadium🎟️ » https://t.co/JtTezM46xQ pic.twitter.com/hVD8XxfL68 — Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) December 26, […]
How Tennessee Has Fared in Previous Citrus Bowl Appearances
Tennessee football will head to Orlando to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on January 1. While this will be the Vols’ first appearance in the Citrus Bowl under head coach Josh Heupel, it won’t be Tennessee’s first rodeo in the game, as Tennessee has appeared in the Citrus Bowl five […]
Iowa Tight End Ruled Out For Citrus Bowl
When Iowa tight end Luke Lachey suffered an injury in late September, Hawkeyes’ coach Kirk Ferentz didn’t rule out the possibility of Lachey returning late in the season or in the bowl game. But that hope isn’t going to come to fruition. Meeting with the local media on Monday, Ferentz announced that Lachey won’t play […]
Tennessee Picked Over Iowa in Early Citrus Bowl Projection
ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg is wasting no time with his instant bowl game predictions. The senior writer for ESPN sat down to pick all 42 bowl games across December and January and looks to be riding with the Tennessee Volunteers on New Year’s Day. Rittenberg is picking Tennessee to beat Iowa by a score of 23-16 […]
Tennessee Football’s Favorites Against Iowa In Citrus Bowl
Tennessee football is 7.5-point favorites in its Citrus Bowl matchup against Iowa, according to FanDuel. The game’s over/under is set at 35.5 Tennessee is 5-6 against the spread this season. The Vols went 3-4 against the spread in SEC games, failing to cover against Florida, Missouri, Georgia, Alabama and Vanderbilt but doing so at home […]
The Hard To Believe Stat From Iowa Football’s Offense This Season
Tennessee will gear up over the next month in preparation to take on No. 17 Iowa in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on New Year’s Day. The 21st-ranked Volunteers finished the season with a record of 8-4 while the Hawkeyes wrapped up at 10-3 after a loss to now-No. 1 Michigan in the Big Ten Championship […]
WATCH: Tennessee HC Josh Heupel, Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz Citrus Bowl Opening Press Conferences
No. 21 Tennessee and No. 17 Iowa will clash in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on New Year’s Day. The game between the Volunteers and Hawkeyes will be played at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, at 1:00 p.m. ET on January 1, 2024. Tennessee’s offense will look for success in a highly challenging game against […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said About Tennessee Landing In The Citrus Bowl
Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel spoke on a Citrus Bowl Zoom on Sunday night to discuss his initial thoughts on the Vols’ landing in the Orlando bowl game. Heupel discussed his early impressions of the Iowa Hawkeyes, returning to the Orlando area where he previously coached and much more. Here’s everything Heupel said on the […]
Tennessee Football Bowl Preview: A Quick Look At The Iowa Hawkeyes
Tennessee football is headed to Orlando to face No. 17 Iowa in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl. After being projected to land in the Gator or ReliaQuest Bowl in recent weeks, the Vols moved into the Citrus Bowl after three SEC teams landed in New Years Six Bowls. With LSU playing in the Citrus Bowl last […]
