Citrus Bowl, Illinois and South Carolina

Three trips, two wins: How South Carolina has fared in past editions of Citrus Bowl
South Carolina and Illinois will face off for the first time in both football program’s histories in this year’s edition of the Citrus Bowl on Dec. 31. But it won’t be the Gamecocks’ first time playing in the Orlando-based postseason event.
South Carolina Gamecocks Predicted to Squeak by Illinois in Citrus Bowl
The South Carolina Gamecocks have been predicted to squeak by Illinois in the Citrus Bowl. It may not be the end to the season that Gamecock fans were ultimate
Five Illinois players to know ahead of Citrus Bowl
South Carolina took on two new opponents – Old Dominion and Oklahoma – during the 2024 season. When the Citrus Bowl kicks off at 3 p.m. on Dec. 31, Illinois will be added to that list. In fact, this game will mark the first time the Gamecocks have faced a Big Ten team since a meeting with Michigan in the Outback Bowl on Jan.
First look at Citrus Bowl: South Carolina a double-digit betting favorite over Illinois
The Citrus Bowl had the first pick of Southeastern Conference teams that didn’t make the College Football Playoff and chose the Gamecocks over the likes of Alabama and Ole Miss. It will be the first time the Gamecocks and Fighting Illini will meet on the football field.
South Carolina to face Illinois in Citrus Bowl on December 31st
University of South Carolina Football has accepted a bid to play in the 2024 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against the University of Illinois, Florida Citrus Sports announced today. The 79th edition of the game will kick off at 3 pm ET on Tuesday,
Will Illinois beat South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl? Early predictions
No. 20 Illinois will play No. 15 South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl. Here are early predictions for the college football matchup.
Insult to injury! Citrus Bowl doesn't want Alabama, picks South Carolina over Crimson Tide
Alabama football already received one snub on Selection Sunday when the College Football Playoff committee opted for the SMU Mustangs over the Crimson Tide in the final CFP rankings. Did Alabama get snubbed again?
South Carolina football, Shane Beamer say playing in Citrus Bowl is 'best possible outcome'
Despite missing the College Football Playoff, South Carolina football is thrilled to be playing in the Citrus Bowl vs Illinois.
South Carolina, Illinois to Square Off in Cheez-It Citrus Bowl Dec. 31 at Camping World Stadium
The South Carolina Gamecocks and Illinois Fighting Illini will square off in this season’s Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, Florida Citrus Sports announced Sunday.
Citrus Bowl: Illinois vs. South Carolina football betting line, over/under, point spread
Find out the Illinois vs. South Carolina Gamecocks football betting odds, over/under and point spread in the 2024 Citrus Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 31.
When is Illinois vs South Carolina bowl game? Citrus Bowl schedule, date
Illinois and South Carolina will face off in the Citrus Bowl on Dec. 31. Here’s everything to know about the schedule.
Dowell Loggains calling plays for Gamecocks in Citrus Bowl? Here’s how it could happen
And here’s what Shane Beamer said about South Carolina’s plans for filling the offensive coordinator job full-time.
'On the cusp of being an upper-echelon team' | VFL Jay Graham reflects on 1996 Citrus Bowl matchup against Ohio State
Graham and the Vols took down Eddie George and the Buckeyes in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando in the first and only matchup ...
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Did Tennessee football cheat when the Vols beat Eddie George, Ohio State in Citrus Bowl?
Tennessee and Ohio State are linked by the 1995 Citrus Bowl. Former Buckeyes RB Eddie George is looking forward to the College Football Playoff game.
What USC’s Kyle Kennard said about decision on Citrus Bowl, USC future
The Gamecocks’ sack leader is a finalist for the Bronko Nagurski Award, given to the nation’s top defensive player.
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