Tennessee and Illinois meet in Music City Bowl
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Last year, Tennessee played Ohio State in the first round of the College Football Playoff, losing 42-17. Prior to that, Tennessee won its last two bowl games: the Citrus Bowl against Iowa and the Orange Bowl against Clemson.
Sunday morning's latest reports have the Fighting Illini locked into the Music City Bowl in Nashville, according to On3Sports and CBS Sports, but the opponent is still up in the air given the fluid College Football Playoff field.