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Oct 10, 2018

Week 6 Bowl Projections: Badgers, Gators, Wildcats dominate picks

College football season is well underway, and the countdown to the 2019 Citrus Bowl continues in Orlando. Though the Citrus Bowl has been a traditional Big Ten/SEC match-up for more than two decades, last season’s game featured the Notre Dame fighting Irish, the second participant affiliated with the ACC since 1992. Notre Dame’s appearance against LSU (a 21-17 Fighting Irish victory) was the result of the Citrus Bowl’s unique relationship with the Orange Bowl in Miami. In years where the […]

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Oct 09, 2018

Big Ten & SEC Week 6 Recap: Two Top-10 SEC West powers upset on the road

Big Ten SEC AP Top 10 1. Alabama 2. Georgia 3. Ohio State 4. Clemson 5. Notre Dame 6. West Virginia 7. Washington 8. Penn State 9. Texas 10. UCF The Swamp comes alive as Florida upsets LSU No. 22 Florida scored with eight minutes remaining and held off fifth-ranked LSU 27-19 on Saturday in front of a packed house of 90,283 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The win was Florida’s first over a top-5 opponent since it beat No. […]

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Oct 08, 2018

2019 Citrus Bowl tickets now on sale

Tickets for the 73rd annual Citrus Bowl are now on sale to the general public. Tickets start as low as $50 and may be purchased at Ticketmaster.com, any Ticketmaster outlet, at the Amway Center box office or by phone (800.745.3000). This year’s Citrus Bowl will be played on Jan. 1, 2019, featuring a matchup of the top teams from the Big Ten Conference SEC outside the CFP series of bowls. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m., and the game will […]

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Oct 04, 2018

Big Ten & SEC Week 6 Preview: Florida, LSU square off in The Swamp

In the sixth week of the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are making visits throughout Big Ten and SEC country, meeting with fans across both conferences in advance of the Citrus Bowl on New Year’s Day. Here’s a look at some of the most highly-anticipated games on the schedule this week: No. 5 LSU (5-0, 2-0 SEC) at No. 22 Florida (4-1, 2-1 SEC) – 3:30 p.m. on CBS LSU and Florida will […]

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Oct 02, 2018

Week 5 Bowl Projections: Florida appears in projections

College football season is well underway, and the countdown to the 2019 Citrus Bowl continues in Orlando. Though the Citrus Bowl has been a traditional Big Ten/SEC match-up for more than two decades, last season’s game featured the Notre Dame fighting Irish, the second participant affiliated with the ACC since 1992. Notre Dame’s appearance against LSU (a 21-17 Fighting Irish victory) was the result of the Citrus Bowl’s unique relationship with the Orange Bowl in Miami. In years where the […]

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Oct 02, 2018

Big Ten & SEC Week 5 Recap: Ohio State wins thriller, Kentucky stays perfect

Big Ten SEC AP Top 10 Alabama Georgia Ohio State Clemson LSU Notre Dame Oklahoma Auburn West Virginia Washington Buckeyes score late to beat Penn State Ohio State scored two touchdowns in the final seven minutes on Saturday, including a go-ahead touchdown pass from Dwayne Haskins to K.J. Hill with 2:03 left to play, as the Buckeyes rallied to beat Penn State 27-26 in front of a Beaver Stadium record crowd of 110,889. With the win, the Buckeyes snapped Penn […]

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