2007 Orange Bowl

March 2024 2007 FedEx File:Dolphin Stadium.jpg Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, hosted the Orange Bowl. Orange Bowl BCS Bowl Game73rd Orange Bowl 2006 Louisville Cardinals University of Louisville Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest University 11–1 Big East 11–2 ACC Bobby Petrino Jim Grobe 5 6 6 15 15 14 0 10 0 14 0 3 7 3 January 2 Dolphin Stadium Miami Gardens, Florida Brian Brohm Louisville by 10 (53)https://www.vegasinsider.com/college-football/history/bowls/orange/ Vegasinsider Orange Bowl Odds: College football January 1, 2003 C10 October 24, 2020 October 26, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201026233541/https://www.vegasinsider.com/college-football/history/bowls/orange// dead CeCe Winans Tom Ritter (SEC) Taylor Hicks and Gladys Knight 74,470http://www.orangebowl.org/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=11800&KEY=&ATCLID=1249402 BCS Game Results orangebowl.org September 26, 2007 January 13, 2008 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090602014445/http://www.orangebowl.org/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=11800&KEY=&ATCLID=1249402 June 2, 2009 Fox List of announcers of major college bowl games Matt Vasgersian, Terry Donahue, and Pat Haden 7.0 The 2007 FedEx Orange Bowl game was a college football Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl game following the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The game was played on January 2, 2007, at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The game matched the No. 6 Louisville Cardinals versus the No. 15 Wake Forest Demon Deacons and was televised on Fox. Each of the teams selected an honorary captain. Louisville chose boxing legend Muhammad Ali, a Louisville native, and Wake Forest chose golf great Arnold Palmer, a Wake alumnus. Dwyane Wade of the hometown Miami Heat presented the coin for the coin toss. The Orange Bowl Committee Chairman and President was Al Dotson Jr. The officiating team was provided by the Southeastern Conference. Scoring summary UofL WFU expanded 2 14:17 WFU 1 2:11 FG 44 Sam Swank 0 3 2 08:30 UofL 61 5:44 FG 41 Art Carmody 3 3 2 05:53 UofL 47 0:38 RecTD Anthony Allen 21 Patrick Carter good Art Carmody 10 3 3 11:34 WFU 52 1:07 RecTD Nate Morton 30 Riley Skinner good Sam Swank 10 10 4 14:46 WFU 61 2:17 FG 36 Sam Swank 10 13 4 12:31 UofL 81 2:06 RushTD Anthony Allen 1 good Art Carmody 17 13 4 04:57 UofL 71 5:26 RushTD Brock Bolen 18 good Art Carmody 24 13 24 13 References Orange Bowl Category:Orange Bowl Category:Louisville Cardinals football bowl games Category:Wake Forest Demon Deacons football bowl games Orange Bowl Category:January 2007 sports events in the United States Category:American football competitions in Miami Gardens, Florida