Kentucky Wildcats headed to Music City Bowl?

I don't know about you but it feels great, once again, to be a fan of the football program at the University of Kentucky. Anyway, LEX 18 has this report.

According to a report in a South Carolina newspaper, the Kentucky Wildcats are headed for the Music City Bowl in Nashville.

"The State" reports that the Music City bowl organizers have decided to pick Kentucky for their bowl game. The Cats will play against an ACC opponent, possibly Clemson.

The Music City Bowl will kickoff at 1:00 EST at LP Field in Nashville. UK last played in the Music City Bowl in 1999. This is the first year that Kentucky has been eligible to play in a season ending bowl game since that game seven years ago.

"The State" reports that South Carolina will play in the Liberty Bowl in Memphis on the same day against Conference USA champion Houston.

The game will be played on December 29th on ESPN. Thanks to corporate sponsorship, the full name of the bowl is Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl Presented By Bridgestone