Vanderbilt's bowl destination, opponent revealed
It’s officially official.
Vanderbilt is playing Baylor in the Texas Bowl on December 27.
Baylor plays in the Big 12 and finished this season 6-6 with wins over Oklahoma and Texas Tech. The Bears lost to ranked opponents Oklahoma, Texas, West Virginia and Iowa.
Like Baylor, Vandy finished the season 6-6, including beating its rival Tennessee to eclipse the six-win mark.
The Texas Bowl made it official with its Twitter announcement:
A big welcome to @VandyFootball from the @Academy #TexasBowl team! @nrgpark
Get your tickets now:
🎟 https://t.co/9h1X4gXzJI pic.twitter.com/57CdPlOhSz— Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl (@TexasBowl) December 2, 2018