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Gator Bowl preview: Kentucky vs. No. 22 Clemson

The University of Kentucky football team concludes its 2023 season Friday against ACC rival Clemson in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl at Everbank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. Click below to view all the stories previewing the game that have been published on Kentucky.com.

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The schedule is almost complete for college football’s 2023-24 bowl season, which kicked off with the Myrtle Beach Bowl on Dec. 16 and concludes with the College Football Playoff national championship game on Jan. 8 in Houston, Texas.

Kentucky (7-6) was assigned to face Clemson (9-4) in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, on Dec. 29, and led most of the game before falling 38-35 on a last-minute touchdown by the Tigers.

Louisville (10-4) took on Southern California (8-5) in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego on Dec. 27, and the Cardinals were defeated by the Trojans 42-28.

Western Kentucky (8-5) played Old Dominion in the Famous Toastery Bowl in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Dec. 18, rallying from a four-touchdown deficit to win 38-35 in overtime.

Every game is televised nationally. Kickoff times range from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. EST. And 84 teams have a chance to finish their season with a trophy.

Below is the full schedule, with sites, kickoff times, TV networks and scores of games completed.

Saturday, Dec. 16

Myrtle Beach Bowl

Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina

Ohio 41, Georgia Southern 21

Celebration Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta

Florida A&M 30, Howard 26

New Orleans Bowl

Caesars Superdome in New Orleans

Jacksonville State 34, Louisiana 31 (OT)

Cure Bowl

FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Florida

Appalachian State 13, Miami (Ohio) 9

New Mexico Bowl

University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Fresno State 37, New Mexico State 10

LA Bowl

SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California

UCLA 35, Boise State 22

Independence Bowl

Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana

Texas Tech 34, California 14

Monday, Dec. 18

Famous Toastery Bowl

Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina

Western Kentucky 38, Old Dominion 35 (OT)

Note: This game is traditionally the Bahamas Bowl but was moved this year to Charlotte and assigned a sponsor name because the stadium in Nassau is undergoing renovations.

Western Kentucky head coach Tyson Helton holds the trophy with school president Tim Caboni after the Hilltoppers beat Old Dominion in the Famous Toastery Bowl at Charlotte, North Carolina.
Western Kentucky head coach Tyson Helton holds the trophy with school president Tim Caboni after the Hilltoppers beat Old Dominion in the Famous Toastery Bowl at Charlotte, North Carolina. Jim Dedmon USA TODAY NETWORK

Tuesday, Dec. 19

Frisco Bowl

Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas

UTSA 35, Marshall 17

Thursday, Dec. 21

Boca Raton Bowl

FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida

South Florida 45, Syracuse 0

Friday, Dec. 22

Gasparilla Bowl

Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida

Georgia Tech 30, UCF 17

Saturday, Dec. 23

Birmingham Bowl

Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama

Duke 17, Troy 10

Camellia Bowl

Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama

Northern Illinois 21, Arkansas State 19

Armed Forces Bowl

Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas

Air Force 31, James Madison 21

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho

Georgia State 45, Utah State 22

68 Ventures Bowl

Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama

South Alabama 59, Eastern Michigan 10

Las Vegas Bowl

Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada

Northwestern 14, Utah 7

Hawaii Bowl

Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, Hawaii

Coastal Carolina 24, San Jose State 14

Tuesday, Dec. 26

Quick Lane Bowl

Ford Field in Detroit

Minnesota 30, Bowling Green 24

First Responder Bowl

Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas

Texas State 45, Rice 21

Guaranteed Rate Bowl

Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona

Kansas 49, UNLV 36

Wednesday, Dec. 27

Military Bowl

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland

Virginia Tech 41, Tulane 20

Duke’s Mayo Bowl

Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina

West Virginia 30, North Carolina 10

Holiday Bowl

Petco Park in San Diego

Southern California 42, Louisville 28

Louisville wide receiver Kevin Coleman (3) is tackled by Southern California safety Bryson Shaw (27) and linebacker Mason Cobb (13) during the Holiday Bowl in San Diego on Dec. 27.
Louisville wide receiver Kevin Coleman (3) is tackled by Southern California safety Bryson Shaw (27) and linebacker Mason Cobb (13) during the Holiday Bowl in San Diego on Dec. 27. Denis Poroy AP

Texas Bowl

NRG Stadium in Houston

Oklahoma State 31, Texas A&M 23

Thursday, Dec. 28

Fenway Bowl

Fenway Park in Boston

Boston College 23, No. 24 SMU 14

Pinstripe Bowl

Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York City

Rutgers 31, Miami (Fla.) 24

Pop-Tarts Bowl

Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida

No. 25 Kansas State 28, No. 18 North Carolina State 19

Alamo Bowl

Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas

No. 14 Arizona 38, No. 12 Oklahoma 24

Friday, Dec. 29

Gator Bowl

EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida

No. 22 Clemson 38, Kentucky 35

Coach Mark Stoops has led Kentucky to a bowl appearance for the eighth year in a row.
Coach Mark Stoops has led Kentucky to a bowl appearance for the eighth year in a row. Jack Weaver


Sun Bowl

Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas

No. 16 Notre Dame 40, No. 19 Oregon State 8

Liberty Bowl

Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis 36, Iowa State 26

Cotton Bowl

AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas

No. 9 Missouri 14, No. 7 Ohio State 3

Saturday, Dec. 30

Peach Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta

No. 11 Ole Miss 38, No. 10 Penn State 25

Music City Bowl

Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee

Maryland 31, Auburn 13

Orange Bowl

Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida

No. 6 Georgia 63, No. 5 Florida State 3

Arizona Bowl

Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona

Wyoming 16, Toledo 15

Monday, Jan. 1

ReliaQuest Bowl

Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida

No. 13 LSU 35, Wisconsin 31

Citrus Bowl

Camping World Stadium in Orlando

No. 21 Tennessee 35, No. 17 Iowa 0

Fiesta Bowl

State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona

No. 8 Oregon 45, No. 23 Liberty 6

Rose Bowl Game

(College Football Playoff semifinal)

Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California

No. 1 Michigan 27, No. 4 Alabama 20 (OT)

Sugar Bowl

(College Football Playoff semifinal)

Caesars Superdome in New Orleans

No. 2 Washington 37, No. 3 Texas 31

Monday, Jan. 8

College Football Playoff National Championship Game

NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas

7:30 p.m. (ESPN): No. 1 Michigan (14-0) vs. No. 2 Washington (14-0)

This story was originally published December 3, 2023 at 6:46 PM.

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Gator Bowl preview: Kentucky vs. No. 22 Clemson

The University of Kentucky football team concludes its 2023 season Friday against ACC rival Clemson in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl at Everbank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. Click below to view all the stories previewing the game that have been published on Kentucky.com.