2019 Citrus Bowl college football bowl game
College football game
The 2019 Citrus Bowl was a college football bowl game that was played on January 1, 2019.[5] It was the 73rd edition of what is now the Citrus Bowl , and was one of the 2018–19 bowl games concluding the 2018 FBS football season . Sponsored by VRBO, a vacation rental marketplace owned by HomeAway , the game was officially known as the VRBO Citrus Bowl .
The game was played between the Penn State Nittany Lions of the Big Ten Conference and the Kentucky Wildcats of the Southeastern Conference .[6] The teams had previously met five times, with Penn State holding a 3–2 edge; their most recent meeting was the 1999 Outback Bowl , won by Penn State.[6]
Penn State Nittany Lions [ edit ]
Penn State received and accepted a bid to the Citrus Bowl on December 2.[6] The Nittany Lions entered the bowl with a 9–3 record (6–3 in conference).
Kentucky Wildcats [ edit ]
Kentucky received and accepted a bid to the Citrus Bowl on December 2.[6] The Wildcats entered the bowl with a 9–3 record (5–3 in conference).
Game summary [ edit ]
Scoring summary [ edit ]
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
UK
PSU
1
12:23
5
24
1:52
UK
28-yard field goal by Miles Butler
3
0
1
0:45
UK
Punt returned 58 yards for touchdown by Lynn Bowden , Miles Butler kick good
10
0
2
13:56
5
75
1:49
PSU
Nick Bowers 1-yard touchdown reception from Trace McSorley , Jake Pinegar kick good
10
7
3
12:38
6
65
2:22
UK
Benny Snell 2-yard touchdown run, Miles Butler kick good
17
7
3
3:48
11
65
6:05
UK
28-yard field goal by Miles Butler
20
7
3
1:35
2
66
0:57
UK
Benny Snell 12-yard touchdown run, Miles Butler kick good
27
7
4
13:37
10
75
2:58
PSU
Trace McSorley 1-yard touchdown run, Jake Pinegar kick good
27
14
4
9:00
6
60
2:24
PSU
Pat Freiermuth 18-yard touchdown reception from Trace McSorley, Jake Pinegar kick good
27
21
4
4:12
12
61
3:34
PSU
32-yard field goal by Jake Pinegar
27
24
"TOP" = time of possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
27
24
Statistics [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 14 Wildcats
10
0
17
0
27
No. 12 Nittany Lions
0
7
0
17
24
Statistics
UK
PSU
First downs
16
22
Plays–yards
57–297
75–410
Rushes–yards
42–176
40–164
Passing yards
121
246
Passing: comp–att–int
9–15–0
17–33–1
Time of possession
30:42
29:18
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Kentucky
Passing
Terry Wilson
9/15, 121 yds
Rushing
Benny Snell
26 car, 144 yds, 2 TD
Receiving
Lynn Bowden
5 rec, 84 yds
Penn State
Passing
Trace McSorley
17/33, 246 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Trace McSorley
19 car, 75 yds
Receiving
DeAndre Thompkins
4 rec, 74 yds
References [ edit ]
^ @OnwardState (January 1, 2019). "Benny Snell Jr. took home @CitrusBowl MVP honors in his final game for the Wildcats" (Tweet ). Retrieved January 1, 2019 – via Twitter .
^ Fawkes, Ben (December 10, 2018). "Odds for every 2018-19 CFB bowl game" . ESPN.com . Retrieved December 18, 2018 .
^ @CitrusBowl (January 1, 2019). "Game attendance for today's matchup @CWStadium is 59,167" (Tweet ). Retrieved January 1, 2019 – via Twitter .
^ "2018 Bowl Schedule" . CFP.com . Retrieved December 4, 2018 .
^ "2018-19 College Football Playoff and bowl schedule" . ESPN . May 2, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2018 .
^ a b c d Winmore, Findsome & (December 2, 2018). "Penn State and Kentucky to meet in 2019 VRBO Citrus Bowl" . Archived from the original on January 2, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2019 .
External links [ edit ]
History & conference tie-ins Tangerine Bowl Florida Citrus Bowl Capital One Bowl Citrus Bowl
There were games in January and December of 1958, 1960, and 2016. As a result, there were no games in 1959, 1986 or 2017.
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