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2007 Outback Bowl logo
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Date | January 1, 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Raymond James Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Tampa, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Tony Hunt (Penn State RB) | ||||||||||||||||||
National anthem | Charlie Daniels | ||||||||||||||||||
Halftime show | University of Tennessee and Penn State University bands, 2007 National Outback Bowl Mass Band Show | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 65,601 | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Mike Patrick, Todd Blackledge and Holly Rowe | ||||||||||||||||||
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 and was televised on ESPN.