Match-Up: Miami vs. #18 LouisvilleDate/Time: December 28, 2013/5:45pm CT
Location: Orlando, FL (Citrus Bowl)
Bowl Life: 24 years (1990)
Line: Louisville by 3
National TV: ESPN (HD)
2012 Russell Athletic Bowl: Virginia Tech 13, Rutgers 10
Breaking Down the Teams:
Miami Hurricanes-
2013 Record: 9-3 (5-3 ACC)
School Bowl Record: 18-16
Last Bowl Game: 2010 Sun Bowl (Notre Dame 33, Miami 17)
Appearances at Russell Athletic Bowl: 2-1 (Last: 2009)
Louisville Cardinals-
2013 Record: 11-1 (7-1 American)
School Bowl Record: 8-8-1
Last Bowl Game: 2013 Sugar Bowl (Louisville 33, Florida 23)
Appearances at Russell Athletic Bowl: None
Game Notes: The Hurricanes beat in-state rival Florida and exceeded other preseason expectations after a two-year bowl ban, while Louisville missed out on their second consecutive BCS Bowl appearance due to an upset loss to Central Florida.
Prediction: Louisville
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