Get ready for the bells.
The Gator Bowl debut in January on the ground EverBank is Mississippi State (8-4) vs. Michigan (7-5) in the first year of a four-year contract for stands with a team from the SEC against a Big Ten team.
In the call for the Bulldogs and the Wolverines, the Gator Bowl is corresponding to a winning team before the game in the nation's former fifth bowl against one of the oldest college football programs in the country and the chief all-time in victories in total.
The Times-Union Matchup learned from sources within the selection committee Sunday around 04:30 clock. The official announcement will come later tonight with a party to the announcement Sneakers Baymeadows and 9A.
The Bulldogs, coached by former assistant coach Dan Mullen, UF is one of only two teams currently in the SEC that did not play in the Gator Cup. Another eastern Kentucky. MSU will play the first SEC team in the Gator Bowl in Tennessee since 1994.
MSU under radically Mullen, Urban Meyer improved offensive coordinator for the Florida Gators national championship both in 2006 and 2008. It is expected that the Bulldog fans, by the fact that their team is not in a New Year's Day 1998 Bowl played to enthusiastic crowds in Jacksonville, to achieve their rattles traditional bell by hand.
The Bulldogs have not won a bowl game since the 2007 Liberty Bowl. They beat Central Florida 10-7 in the match.
Michigan, led by the dynamic quart Denard Robinson has two appearances in the Gator Bowl and 1-1. The Wolverines last in Jacksonville in 1990, played against Mississippi 35-3.
Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez is no stranger to Cup Gator, Jacksonville. Rodriguez coached West Virginia three times in the Gator Bowl and won the last time against Georgia Tech, 38-35, 2007. Rodriguez has three years in Ann Arbor, Michigan, marked by controversies, brushing with NCAA rules and a failure in the big game against Ohio State competitive. This is the Wolverines' first bowl since losing to Florida in the 2008 Capital One Bowl. Rodriguez took the next season and 15-21 in Michigan.
The new completed a hectic week in which was the Gator Bowl Matchup favored Florida vs. Penn State grabbed the Tampa Outback Bowl, the SEC and Big Ten team collected before the Gator Bowl. Speculation became rampant that the Gator Bowl would be either Tennessee or Georgia, who consider both 6-6.
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