Iowa vs. Tennessee 2024 Citrus Bowl game time, TV, live stream, storylines

It’s No. 17 Iowa (10-3) vs. No. 21 Tennessee (8-4) in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando on Monday. Here’s what you need to know.

Iowa vs. Tennessee Citrus Bowl storylines

3 keys for Iowa: Handle new Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava, produce the more effective ground attack and look for young players to emerge as future playmakers. Here’s the analysis from John Steppe.

Must-read feature: Iowa football proved it was “not a fluke” with its 1982 bowl win over Tennessee.

Hlas column: The Hawkeyes apparently didn’t know playing in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl is optional.

Fun Facts: Iowa is 0-2 and has lost by an average margin of 28.5 points against ranked teams. Tennessee is 0-3 and has lost by an average of 23.7 points against ranked teams. Here are 20 things to know about Iowa-Tennessee.

Notes: Deacon Hill is expected to “go the distance” at QB for Iowa on Monday.

Big picture: Kirk Ferentz believes college football is in “worse shape” than it was two years ago.

Farewell: Brian Ferentz wants the focus to be on the team in his last game on the Iowa staff.

Iowa vs. Tennessee Citrus Bowl predictions

Line: Tennessee -5.5 | Over/under: 35.5

Mike Hlas: Iowa 7, Tennessee 6

John Steppe: Iowa 16, Tennessee 14

Jeff Johnson: Tennessee 21, Iowa 13

Rob Gray: Tennessee 17, Iowa 10

Beth Malicki: Tennessee 24, Iowa 13

Todd Brommelkamp: Tennessee 14, Iowa 10

How to watch Iowa vs. Tennessee in Citrus Bowl (Jan. 1, 2024)

Kickoff time: 12:06 p.m. (CT)

TV channel: ABC

Live stream: ESPN3

TV announcers: Dave Fleming (play-by-play), Brock Osweiler (analyst), Kayla Burton (sideline)

Radio: Hawkeye Radio Network | The Varsity Network app | SiriusXM channel 137 or 195