The 2014 Outback Bowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on January 1, 2014, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The 28th edition of the Outback Bowl (which was originally called the Hall of Fame Bowl, and later renamed via sponsorship from Outback Steakhouse), it featured the LSU Tigers from the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and the Iowa Hawkeyes from the Big Ten Conference. It was one of the 2013–14 bowl games that concluded the 2013 FBS football season. The game started at 1:00 p.m. EST and was telecast on ESPN. LSU defeated Iowa by a score of 21–14.
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| 28th Outback Bowl LSU's win was vacated by the NCAA in 2023. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Raymond James Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Tampa, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Jeremy Hill (LSU RB) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | LSU by 7.5[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Greg Burks (Big XII) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Halftime show | Both schools' bands performed a show; in addition 20 high schools bands from across the nation combined as one giant band | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 51,296 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Payout | US$7.2 million per team | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN/ESPN Radio | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Mike Tirico (Play-by-Play) Jon Gruden (Analyst) Lisa Salters (Sidelines) | ||||||||||||||||||
In 2023 this win, along with all other 2013 season LSU wins, was vacated by the NCAA.[2]
Teams
editIowa had won the only previous meeting between the two teams, in the 2005 Capital One Bowl.
Iowa
editIowa had a record of 8–4 (5–3 Big Ten). Unranked, they finished the season second place in the Big Ten Legends Division.[3]
LSU
editLSU had a regular season record of 9–3 (5–3 SEC). Ranked #16 in the BCS, they finished in third place in the Southeast Conference Western Division.
Game summary
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Statistics
edit| Statistics | Iowa | LSU |
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| First Downs | 11 | 15 |
| Total offense, plays – yards | 233 | 302 |
| Rushes-yards (net) | 76 | 220 |
| Passing yards (net) | 157 | 82 |
| Passes, Comp-Att-Int | 13-30-2 | 7-20-1 |
| Time of Possession | 24:14 | 35:46 |
References
edit- ^ Bowl Schedule, Los Angeles Times, December 11, 2013
- ^ Mandel, Stewart. "Vacated LSU wins leave Les Miles out of CFB Hall of Fame consideration". The Athletic. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
- ^ "BIG TEN CONFERENCE Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on December 21, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
- ^ "Iowa vs. LSU - Box Score - January 1, 2014 - ESPN".