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2007 Outback Bowl
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year_game_played | 2007 |
| game_name | Outback Bowl |
| subheader | 21st Outback Bowl |
| image | OutbackBowlLogo.jpg |
| caption | 2007 Outback Bowl logo |
| football_season | 2006 |
| visitor_name_short | Tennessee |
| visitor_nickname | Volunteers |
| visitor_school | University of Tennessee |
| home_name_short | Penn State |
| home_nickname | Nittany Lions |
| home_school | Penn State University |
| visitor_record | 9–3 |
| visitor_conference | SEC |
| home_record | 8–4 |
| home_conference | Big Ten |
| visitor_coach | Phillip Fulmer |
| home_coach | Joe Paterno |
| visitor_rank_AP | 17 |
| visitor_rank_coaches | 18 |
| visitor_rank_BCS | 17 |
| visitor_1q | 3 |
| visitor_2q | 7 |
| visitor_3q | 0 |
| visitor_4q | 0 |
| home_1q | 0 |
| home_2q | 10 |
| home_3q | 0 |
| home_4q | 10 |
| date_game_played | January 1 |
| stadium | Raymond James Stadium |
| city | Tampa, Florida |
| MVP | Tony Hunt (Penn State RB) |
| anthem | Charlie Daniels |
| referee | Jerry McGinn (Big East) |
| halftime | University of Tennessee and Penn State University bands, 2007 National Outback Bowl Mass Band Show |
| attendance | 65,601 |
| us_network | ESPN |
| us_announcers_link | List of announcers of major college bowl games |
| us_announcers | Mike Patrick, Todd Blackledge and Holly Rowe |
The 2007 Outback Bowl Game was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 2007, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. It was part of the 2006–2007 bowl game season that concluded the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the 21st edition of the bowl game originally known as the Hall of Fame Bowl, later rebranded as the Outback Bowl through sponsorship from Outback Steakhouse. The game pitted the 18th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers against the unranked Penn State Nittany Lions 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
References
- Crawley, Stan. (January 1, 2007). "Penn State Defeats Tennessee, 20–10, In Outback Bowl".
- "TV.com Forums – Bowl Game Announcers".
- Rankings from the [[2006 NCAA Division I-BS football rankings#Coaches Poll. Coaches Poll]] on December 3, 2006.
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