2007 Outback Bowl
| MVP | Tony Hunt (Penn State RB) |
|---|---|
The 2007 Outback Bowl Game was a college football bowl game sponsored by Outback Steakhouse. It was part of the 2006–2007 bowl game season that concluded the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Outback Bowl has been played annually since 1986 (until 1994 it was known as the Hall of Fame Bowl). The 2007 game was played on January 1, 2007, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The game pitted the #18 Tennessee Volunteers against the unranked Penn State Nittany Lions[3] and was televised on ESPN.
Scoring summary
First quarter
- Tennessee James Wilhoit II 44-yard field goal. (4:58) 3-0 Tennessee
Second quarter
- Penn State Kevin Kelly 34-yard field goal. (11:43) 3-3 Tie
- Penn State Andrew Quarless 2-yard touchdown pass from Anthony Morelli (Kelly kick good). (3:30) 10-3 Penn State
- Tennessee LaMarcus Coker 42-yard touchdown run (Wilhoit kick good). (1:15) 10-10 Tie
Third quarter
- No scoring plays.
Fourth quarter
- Penn State Tony Davis 88-yard fumble return for touchdown (Kelly kick good). (10:01) 17-10 Penn State
- Penn State Kevin Kelly 22-yard field goal. (3:29) 20-10 Penn State
References
- ^ a b Crawley, Stan (2007-01-01). "Penn State Defeats Tennessee, 20-10, In Outback Bowl". chattanoogan.com. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
- ^ TV.com Forums - Bowl Game Announcers
- ^ Rankings from the Coaches Poll on December 3, 2006.