Music City Bowl

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Music City Bowl Odds

Since 1998, Nashville, Tennessee has hosted the Music City Bowl, another college bowl event and one that the NCAA fully sponsors. Over time, the event has had several sponsors and several different names. Currently, the event is now being held at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.

The Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten Conference, and Southeastern Conference have all participated significantly in the bowl’s history. The edition of the Music City Bowl is now set to take place on December 30 at 2 pm ET.

Betting odds for the Music City Bowl are not yet available, since the teams have not been announced.

TransPerfect Music City Bowl Odds: How They Work

The Purdue Boilermakers were given better odds to win the 2021 Music City Bowl because of their strong season statistics and a successful 9-4 season. On the other hand, the Tennessee Volunteers came close, losing 7-6 but still underdogs.

For this Music City Bowl game, those who placed a $170 wager on the Boilermakers at a -170 moneyline took a $100 profit. Conversely, those who put a $100 bet on the Volunteers at +250 odds may have profited from a $250 earned on a $100 bet.

Those who took a chance and predicted high scores, having bet on the -8.5 and the over 45.5, could have also recorded solid profits.

Music City Bowl Odds Betting Trends & Tips

Like most college bowl events, the Music Bowl is another great chance to make the most of every bet. Expert bettors recommend that users watch the games that interest fans to learn and make the most of every bet.

Access to apps and providers that allow fans to access NCAA stats is also a significant plus. These numbers can lead to high-profit margins and diminish the risk of every bet placed on college football.

Staying on top of major trends is also a plus. Here are some top Music Bowl trends to watch for:

Southeastern Conference schools currently lead with the most appearances in the history of the Music Bowl. SEC schools are now leading with 22 appearances.
SEC schools have also recorded the most wins, with nine.
SEC Schools have also recorded the most defeats at the Music Bowl and currently stand with 13.
The Kentucky Wildcats lead as the school with the most appearances in the history of the Music Bowl and currently stand with 5.
The Kentucky Wildcats and the Minnesota Golden Gophers lead as the schools with the most wins at the Music Bowl, with 2 each.

Betting History Of The Music City Bowl

The first-ever Music Bowl featured the Virginia Tech Hokies against the Alabama Crimson Tide back in 1998. Unfortunately, that first game was successfully taken by the Hokies, who handed the Crimson Tide a solid 38-7 defeat.

Two years later, West Virginia faced Ole Miss Rebels, and, in a game that recorded one of the largest scores, the Mountaineers walked away with a 49-38 score and almost broke the 50-point mark.

It wouldn’t be until the 2018 edition of the Music Bowl, when the Auburn Tigers faced the Purdue Boilermakers, that numbers would run high. That year, the Tigers easily surpassed the Boilermakers to finish with a 63-14 win over Purdue, making it the highest score ever recorded in the history of the Music Bowl.

SEC schools lead with the most appearances, the most wins, and even the most defeats in the history of the Music Bowl. The Kentucky Wildcats and the Minnesota Golden Gophers also lead as the two schools with the most wins recorded in the history of the Music Bowl, with two victories each.

Music City Bowl Scores (Playoffs)

The Music City Bowl has indeed featured some top games and performances. The Music City Bowl has seen scores ranging from the bare minimum of seven points to top performances surpassing the 60-point mark.

Every winning team has scored at least 25 points for the last ten years. That range has taken the winning teams from the mid-20-point mark to the low 60s.

**Music City Bowl Past Results**
Season	Winning team	Losing team	Score
2023	Maryland	Auburn	31-13
2022	Hawkeyes	Wildcats	21-0
2021	Purdue	Tennessee	48-45
2020	Cancelled due to COVID
2019	Louisville	Mississippi State	38-28
2018	Auburn	Purdue	63-14
2017	Northwestern	Kentucky	24-23
2016	Tennessee	Nebraska	38-24
2015	Louisville	Texas A&M	27-21
2014	Notre Dame	LSU	31-28
2013	Mississippi	Georgia Tech	25-17
2012	Vanderbilt	North Carolina State	38-24
2011	Mississippi State	Wake Forest	23-17
2010	North Carolina	Tennessee	30-27 (2OT)
2009	Clemson	Kentucky	21-13
2008	Vanderbilt	Boston College	16-14
2007	Kentucky	Florida State	35-28
2006	Kentucky	Clemson	28-20
2005	Virginia	Minnesota	34-31
2004	Minnesota	Alabama	20-16
2003	Auburn	Wisconsin	28-14
2002	Minnesota	Arkansas	29-14
2001	Boston College	Georgia	20-16
2000	West Virginia	Mississippi	49-38

**Most All-Time Wins**
Wins	Teams	Years won
2	Louisville	2015, 2019
2	Kentucky	2006, 2007
2	Minnesota	2002, 2004
2	Vanderbilt	2008, 2012
2	Auburn	2003, 2018

Music City Bowl Odds FAQs

Which team has scored the most points at the Music City Bowl?

In the 2018 edition of the Music Bowl, the auburn Tigers were set to play against the Purdue Boilermakers. That year, the Tigers defeated the Boilermakers 63-14, making it the highest score ever recorded at the Music City Bowl.

Which team has had the most appearances at the Music City Bowl?

The Kentucky Wildcats currently lead with the most appearances in the history of the Music Bowl. The Wildcats have played in a total of five Music Bowls.

Which teams have become the most unsuccessful at the Music City Bowl?

The Alabama Crimson Tide may stand out for having one of the best and strongest college football programs. Yet, in Music Bowl history, the Crimson Tide has played in two editions and has not yet conquered a victory.