
What started as a promising year, Tennessee's title aspirations quickly went down the drain en route to an 8-4 season.
The Volunteers will have more than just making up for a down year on the line when they face off with Nebraska in the Music City Bowl on December 30 in Nashville, Tennessee — they'll also be playing to honor the victims lost of the tragic Gatlinburg wild fires.
#SmokeyGrey for @MusicCityBowl 🍊🏈 pic.twitter.com/7dCtCsvkQ9
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) December 9, 2016
The Gatlinburg fires resulted in 14 deaths and more than 130 injuries.
The Music City Bowl will take place Friday, December 30, at 3:30 p.m. ET.
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