Published on December 9, 2024 at 11:51 am
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Teams have been announced for the 80th annual TaxSlayer Gator Bowl — it’ll be Ole Miss and Duke.
The game will begin at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 2 at EverBank Stadium.
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This will be the first time these teams have met and Duke’s first appearance in the bowl game. The TaxSlayer Gator Bowl has hosted Ole Miss three times.
Ole Miss, ranked No. 14 nationally, finished 9-3 this year under coach Lane Kiffin. The Rebels were knocked out of the College Football Playoffs picture after losing to the Florida Gators.
The Duke Blue Devils, also 9-3, finished tied for fourth in the ACC under coach Manny Diaz.
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For more information about the Gator Bowl, go to taxslayergatorbowl.com.
