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Citrus Bowl Fast Facts: Penn State Edition

Finishing with the program’s most regular-season victories since 1977, the Kentucky Wildcats have been rewarded on football’s version of Selection Sunday.

Coming in at No. 14 in the final College Football Playoff Rankings, the 9-3 Wildcats have been selected as the SEC representative in the Citrus Bowl. And they’ll be taking on a big-name opponent in the No. 12 Penn State Nittany Lions.

So what should we know about not only Kentucky’s bowl opponent, but the bowl itself?

When? Where? Against whom?

No. 14 Kentucky will take on No. 12 Penn State on January 1, 2019 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.