2014 Outback Bowl Preview

Match-Up: Iowa vs. #16 LSU
Date/Time: January 1, 2014/Noon CT
Location: Tampa Bay, FL
Bowl Life: 28 years (1986)
Line: LSU by 7 1/2
National TV: ESPN (HD)
2013 Outback Bowl: South Carolina 33, Michigan 28

Breaking Down the Teams:
Iowa Hawkeyes-
2013 Record: 8-4 (5-3 Big Ten)
School Bowl Record: 14-11-1
Last Bowl Game: 2011 Insight Bowl (Oklahoma 31, Iowa 14)
Outback Bowl Appearances: 2-1 (Last: 2009)

LSU Tigers-
2013 Record: 9-3 (5-3 SEC)
School Bowl Record: 23-21-1
Last Bowl Game: 2012 Chick-Fil-A Bowl (Clemson 25, LSU 24)
Outback Bowl Appearances: None

Game Notes: The Hawkeyes and Tigers meet for a rematch of the 2005 Capital One Bowl.

Prediction: LSU