2015 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | January 1, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Orlando Citrus Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Orlando, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Missouri DE Markus Golden | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | Missouri by 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Alan Eck (Big XII) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 48,624 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Network | ABC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers |
Mike Patrick (play-by-play) Ed Cunningham (color) Jeannine Edwards (sidelines) |
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The 2015 Citrus Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on January 1, 2015 at the Orlando Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. The 69th edition was one of the 2014–15 NCAA football bowl games that conclude the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The game started at approximately 1:00 p.m. EST and was televised by ABC. It was sponsored by the Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant franchise and is officially known at the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl.
The Minnesota Golden Gophers represented the Big Ten Conference, and the Missouri Tigers represented the Southeastern Conference.
This was Missouri's second appearance in the game and first as a member of the SEC; the Tigers defeated Southern Miss, 19–17, in 1981, while representing the Big Eight Conference. This was Minnesota's first appearance in the game.
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