2002 Florida Citrus Bowl

College football game
2002 Capital One Florida Citrus Bowl
Michigan Wolverines Tennessee Volunteers
(8–3) (10–2)
Big Ten SEC
17 45
Head coach: 
Lloyd Carr
Head coach: 
Phillip Fulmer
APCoaches
1715
APCoachesBCS
886
1234 Total
Michigan 01007 17
Tennessee 1014714 45
DateJanuary 1, 2002
Season2001
StadiumFlorida Citrus Bowl
LocationOrlando, Florida
MVPCasey Clausen (Tennessee QB)
RefereeDennis Hennigan (Big East)
Attendance59,653
United States TV coverage
NetworkABC
AnnouncersSean McDonough (play–by–play)
Ed Cunningham (color)
Florida Citrus Bowl
 < 2001  2003

The 2002 Florida Citrus Bowl was a college football bowl game held on January 1, 2002 at the Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. The Tennessee Volunteers, champions of the Southeastern Conference's Eastern Division, defeated the Michigan Wolverines, second-place finishers in the Big Ten Conference, 45–17. Tennessee quarterback Casey Clausen was named the game's MVP. This was the last Citrus Bowl before the game was renamed the Capital One Bowl.

References

External links

  • Summary at Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan Athletics History
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2001–02 NCAA football bowl game season
  • All-Star Games: East–West Shrine Game (Jan. 12)
  • Senior Bowl (Jan. 26)
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Tangerine / Florida Citrus / Capital One / Citrus Bowl
History & conference tie-ins
Tangerine Bowl
Florida Citrus Bowl
Capital One Bowl
Citrus Bowl
  • There were games in January and December of 1958, 1960, and 2016. As a result, there were no games in 1959, 1986 or 2017.
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Michigan Wolverines bowl games

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Tennessee Volunteers bowl games

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