Illinois vs. Tennessee Prediction: 2025 Music City Bowl
Jay Greeson and Chris Lee preview the Music City Bowl between Tennessee and Illinois. Topics include:
The Vols' 8-4 record was a disappointment, but they’ll be playing in Nashville and, perhaps, with a wish to bury a regular-season-ending loss to Vanderbilt and make better memories going into the offseason.
Illinois went 8-4 against a tough schedule, and Bret Bielema had the Fighting Illini ready to play last year, when Illinois upset red-hot South Carolina in a bowl game.
Key players out for Tennessee include wide receiver Chris Brazzell II, cornerback Jermod McCoy (potential first-rounder…
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