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ReliaQuest Bowl

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The ReliaQuest Bowl is a college football bowl game played in Tampa, Florida, matching teams from the SEC and Big Ten Conference. The bowl was formerly named the Hall of Fame Bowl from Dec. 1986 - Jan. 1995 and the Outback Bowl from April 1995 - March 2022.

Date Teams/Results Coach Tickets Sold
Dec. 31, 2025 Iowa 34
Vanderbilt 27
Kirk Ferentz
Clark Lea
35,382 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Mark Gronowski
Dec. 31, 2024 Michigan 19
Alabama 13
Sherrone Moore
Kalen DeBoer
51,439 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Jordan Marshall
Jan. 1, 2024 Wisconsin 31
LSU 35
Luke Fickell
Brian Kelly
31,424 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Garrett Nussmeier
Jan. 2, 2023 Mississippi State 19
Illinois 10
Zach Arnett
Bret Bielema
35,797 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Justin Robinson
Jan. 1, 2022 Arkansas 24
Penn State 10
Sam Pittman
James Franklin
46,577 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: KJ Jefferson
Jan. 2, 2021 Ole Miss 26
Indiana 20
Lane Kiffin
Tom Allen
11,025 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Matt Corral
Jan. 1, 2020 Minnesota 31
Auburn 24
P. J. Fleck
Gus Malzahn
45,652
MVP: Tyler Johnson
Jan. 1, 2019 Mississippi State 22
Iowa 27
Joe Moorhead
Kirk Ferentz
40,518 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Nick Easley
Jan. 1, 2018 Michigan 19
South Carolina 26
Jim Harbaugh
Will Muschamp
45,687 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Jake Bentley
Jan. 2, 2017 #20 Florida 30
#21 Iowa 3
Jim McElwain
Kirk Ferentz
51,119 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Chauncey Gardner
Jan. 1, 2016 #13 Northwestern 6
#23 Tennessee 45
Pat Fitzgerald
Butch Jones
53,202 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Jalen Hurd
Jan. 1, 2015 #19 Auburn 31
#17 Wisconsin 34
Gus Malzahn
Barry Alvarez
44,023 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Melvin Gordon
Jan. 1, 2014 Iowa 14
#14 LSU 21
Kirk Ferentz
Les Miles
51,296 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Jeremy Hill
Jan. 1, 2013 #10 South Carolina 33
#18 Michigan 28
Steve Spurrier
Brady Hoke
54,527 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Ace Sanders
Jan. 2, 2012 #12 Michigan State 33
#18 Georgia 30
Mark Dantonio
Mark Richt
49,429 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Brandon Boykin
Jan. 1, 2011 Florida 37
Penn State 24
Urban Myer
Joe Paterno
60,574 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Ahmad Black
Jan. 1, 2010 Northwestern 35
Auburn 38
Pat Fitzgerald
Gene Chizik
49,383 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Darvin Adams
Jan. 1, 2009 South Carolina 10
Iowa 31
Steve Spurrier
Kirk Ferentz
55,117 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Shonn Greene
Jan. 1, 2008 #16 Tennessee 21
#18 Wisconsin 17
Phillip Fulmer
Bret Bielema
60,121 Game Summary
Box Score
MVP: Erik Ainge
Jan. 1, 2007 Penn State 20
#16 Tennessee 10
Joe Paterno
Phillip Fulmer
65,601 Game Summary
MVP: Tony Hunt
Jan. 2, 2006 #25 Iowa 24
#16 Florida 31
Kirk Ferentz
Urban Meyer
65,881 Game Summary
MVP: Dallas Baker
Jan. 1, 2005 #7 Georgia 24
#16 Wisconsin 21
Mark Richt
Barry Alvarez
62,414 Game Summary
MVP: David Pollack
Jan. 1, 2004 #12 Iowa 37
#17 Florida 17
Kirk Ferentz
Ron Zook
65,657 Game Summary
MVP: Fred Russell
Jan. 1, 2003 #11 Michigan 38
#20 Florida 30
Lloyd Carr
Ron Zook
65,101 Game Summary
MVP: Chris Perry
Jan. 1, 2002 #14 South Carolina 31
#22 Ohio State 28
Lou Holtz
Jim Tressel
66,249 Game Summary
MVP: Phil Petty
Jan. 1, 2001 South Carolina 24
#18 Ohio State 7
Lou Holtz
John Cooper
65,229 Game Summary
MVP: Ryan Brewer
Jan. 1, 2000 #19 Purdue 25
#21 Georgia 28 OT
Joe Tiller
Jim Donnan
54,059 Game Summary
MVP: Drew Brees
Jan. 1, 1999 #20 Penn State 26
Kentucky 14
Joe Paterno
Hal Mumme
66,005 Game Summary
MVP: Courtney Brown
Jan. 1, 1998 #11 Georgia 33
Wisconsin 6
Jim Donnan
Barry Alvarez
56,186 Game Summary
MVP: Mike Bobo
Jan. 1, 1997 #16 Alabama 17
#15 Michigan 14
Gene Stallings
Lloyd Carr
53,161 Game Summary
MVP: Dwayne Rudd
Jan. 1, 1996 #15 Penn State 43
#16 Auburn 14
Joe Paterno
Terry Bowden
65,313 Game Summary
MVP: Bobby Engram
Jan. 2, 1995 Wisconsin 34
#25 Duke 20
Barry Alvarez
Fred Goldsmith
61,384 Game Summary
MVP: Terrell Fletcher
Jan. 1, 1994 #22 Michigan 42
N.C.State 7
Gary Moeller
Mike O'Cain
52,649 Game Summary
MVP: Tyrone Wheatley
Jan. 1, 1993 #16 Tennessee 38
#17 Boston College 23
Phillip Fulmer
Tom Coughlin
52,056 Game Summary
MVP: Heath Shuler
Jan. 1, 1992 #16 Syracuse 24
#23 Ohio State 17
Paul Pasqualoni
John Cooper
57,789 Game Summary
MVP: Marvin Graves
Jan. 1, 1991 #14 Clemson 30
#16 Illinois 0
Ken Hatfield
John Mackovic
63,154 Game Summary
MVP: DeChane Cameron
Jan. 1, 1990 #9 Auburn 31
#21 Ohio State 14
Pat Dye
John Cooper
68,085 Game Summary
MVP: Reggie Slack
Jan. 2, 1989 #12 Syracuse 23
#19 LSU 10
Dick MacPherson
Mike Archer
51,112 Game Summary
MVP: Robert Drummond
Jan. 2, 1988 Michigan 28
Alabama 24
Gary Moeller*
Bill Curry
61,075 Game Summary
MVP: Jamie Morris
Dec. 23, 1986 Boston College 27
Georgia 24
Jack Bicknell
Vince Dooley
41,000 Game Summary
MVP: Gary Moss & James Jackson

* Gary Moeller stood-in for Bo Schembechler due to illness. Win was credited to Schembechler in record books.

Note: Game known as "Hall of Fame Bowl" 1986-95, "Outback Bowl" 1996-2022.

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