2022 Music City Bowl

2022 TransPerfect Music City Bowl
24th Music City Bowl
University of Iowa Marching Band performing at halftime
Iowa Hawkeyes Kentucky Wildcats
(7–5) (7–5)
Big Ten SEC
21 0
Head coach: 
Kirk Ferentz		 Head coach: 
Mark Stoops
1234 Total
Iowa 02100 21
Kentucky 0000 0
DateDecember 31, 2022
Season2022
StadiumNissan Stadium
LocationNashville, Tennessee
MVPCooper DeJean (DB, Iowa)[1]
FavoriteIowa by 2.5
RefereeMark Duddy (Pac-12)[2]
Halftime showHawkeye Marching Band, Wildcat Marching Band
Attendance42,312
PayoutUS$5,700,000[3]
United States TV coverage
NetworkABC
AnnouncersMatt Barrie (play-by-play)
Louis Riddick (analyst)
Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)
Music City Bowl
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The 2022 Music City Bowl was a college football bowl game that was played on December 31, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. The 24th annual Music City Bowl, featured Iowa from the Big Ten Conference and Kentucky from the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The game began at 11:10 a.m. CST[4] and aired on ABC.[5] It was one of the 2022–23 bowl games concluding the 2022 FBS football season. Sponsored by translation and language services company TransPerfect, the game was officially known as the TransPerfect Music City Bowl.

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  2. ^ Austro, Ben (December 4, 2022). "2022–23 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 Bowl Schedule". College Football Poll. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference finalstats was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "2022 College Football Bowl Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved November 1, 2022.