Description
The 2008 Outback Bowl showcased a thrilling contest between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Wisconsin Badgers, marking the 22nd edition of this post-season matchup. The Volunteers emerged victorious with a narrow 21-17 win, overcoming a formidable challenge from the Badgers of the Big Ten Conference. Tennessee, having clinched the Eastern Division title of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2007 season, sought redemption after their loss in the SEC Championship Game to the LSU Tigers. This victory not only highlighted Tennessee's resilience but also underscored the competitive spirit of college football, reinforcing the significance of bowl games in defining a team's season.