It is looking more and more like Kentucky actually has a chance to play in the Taxslayer bowl on New Year’s Eve.
Ron Higgins of NOLA.com also picks the Cats to be playing in Jacksonville.
Here’s what he picks based on his sources:
Based on information from bowl sources, here’s my predictions on the bowl destinations for the SEC teams:
Dec. 31 College Football Playoff Peach Bowl semifinal – Alabama
Jan. 2 Sugar Bowl – Auburn
Dec. 31 Citrus – LSU
Jan. 2 Outback – Florida
Dec. 30 Music City – Tennessee
Dec. 31 Taxslayer – Kentucky
Dec. 30 Liberty – Georgia
Dec. 28 Texas – Texas A&M
Dec 29 Belk – Arkansas
Dec. 29 Birmingham – Vanderbilt
Dec. 26 Independence – South Carolina
Dec. 23 Armed Forces Bowl – Mississippi State
The Taxslayer Bowl, which was previously called the Gator Bowl, pays teams $2.75 million.
