2016 Music City Bowl
| 2016 Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 19th Music City Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nissan Stadium in Nashville hosted the game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 30, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Nissan Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Nashville, Tennessee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Tennessee by 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Mike Mothershed (Pac-12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Payout | US$2,750,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN ESPN Radio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Tom Hart, Andre Ware, Cole Cubelic (ESPN) Anish Shroff, Ahmad Brooks, Dawn Davenport (ESPN Radio) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2016 Music City Bowl, known as the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl for sponsorship purposes, was the nineteenth edition of the college football bowl game, played on December 30, 2016 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Part of the 2016–17 bowl season, it featured the Nebraska Cornhuskers of the Big Ten and the Tennessee Volunteers of the SEC.