Match-up: Florida State vs. Notre Dame
Date/Time: December 29, 2011/4:30pm CT
Location: Orlando, FL (Citrus Bowl)
Bowl Life: 22 years
Line: Florida State by 3
National TV/Radio: ESPN (HD)/SiriusXM 84
Breaking Down the Teams:
Florida State Seminoles-
2011 Record: 8-4 (5-3 ACC)
School Bowl Record: 24-14-2
Appearances at the Champs Sports Bowl (2-0; Last: 2008)
Last Bowl Game: 2010 Chick-Fil-A Bowl (Florida State 26, South Carolina 17)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish-
2011 Record: 8-4 (0-0 Independent)
School Bowl Record: 15-15
Appearances at the Champs Sports Bowl (none)
Last Bowl Game: 2010 Sun Bowl (Notre Dame 33, Miami Fl. 17)
Game Notes: Notre Dame’s first appearance at Champs Sports Bowl
Prediction: Florida State
