| 2011 Outback Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 25th Outback Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Raymond James Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Tampa, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | S Ahmad Black, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Florida by 7[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| National anthem | Janet Dacal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Jack Childress (ACC) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 60,574 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Payout | US$3.4 million | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ABC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden and Suzy Kolber | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nielsen ratings | 7.1 (12.4 million) | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2011 Outback Bowl, a college football bowl game, matched the Florida Gators of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) against the Penn State Nittany Lions of the Big Ten. The 25th edition of the Outback Bowl, it was played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The game kicked off at 1 p.m. EST on January 1, 2011, and was telecast on ABC. The Florida Gators won with a final score of 37–24.
- ^ The Odds, Los Angeles Times, December 20, 2010