2003 Music City Bowl

August 2023 March 2026 2003 Music City Bowl Gaylord Hotels presented by Bridgestone File:Nissan Stadium 2024 (cropped).jpg The Coliseum in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted the Music City Bowl. 6th Music City Bowl 2003 Wisconsin Badgers University of Wisconsin Auburn Tigers Auburn University 7–5 Big Ten 7–5 SEC Barry Alvarez Tommy Tuberville 0 6 0 8 0 7 7 14 December 31 The Coliseum Nashville, Tennessee QB Jason Campbell, Auburn Jack Childresshttp://www.musiccitybowl.com/about_us/2003stats.php Music City Bowl 2008-01-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20080820163345/http://www.musiccitybowl.com/about_us/2003stats.php 2008-08-20 dead (ACC) 55,109http://www.musiccitybowl.com/newsroom/news.php?nid=2 Music City Bowl 2008-01-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20101127104101/http://musiccitybowl.com/newsroom/news.php?nID=2 2010-11-27 dead 912,912 per team http://www.musiccitybowl.com/newsroom/news.php?nid=2 Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl 2008-01-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20101127104101/http://musiccitybowl.com/newsroom/news.php?nID=2 2010-11-27 dead ESPNhttp://www.musiccitybowl.com/newsroom/news.php?nid=21 Music City Bowl 2008-01-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20101127105604/http://musiccitybowl.com/newsroom/news.php?nID=21 2010-11-27 dead 2.44 The 2003 Music City Bowl was played on December 31, 2003, in Nashville, Tennessee, and featured the Wisconsin Badgers and the Auburn Tigers. It was the sixth edition of the game. Sponsored by Gaylord Hotels and Bridgestone, it was officially named the Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl presented by Bridgestone. Recap of game After a scoreless first quarter, Wisconsin kicked a 20-yard field goal in the second quarter to go up 3–0. Auburn running back Ronnie Brown scored on a 1-yard touchdown run, to give Auburn a 7–3 lead. Wisconsin kicked another field goal before halftime, and ended up trailing only 7–6. In the third quarter, Carnell Williams scored on a 1-yard touchdown run, to give the Tigers a 14–6 lead over Wisconsin. With 8:14 left in the fourth quarter, quarterback Jim Sorgi fired a 12-yard touchdown pass to Lee Evans. The 2-point conversion attempt to Owen Daniels was successful, and the score was tied at 14. Ronnie Brown scored on a 2-yard touchdown run, and Carnell Williams scored on a 1-yard touchdown run, as Auburn pulled away for a 28–14 win. Both teams were awarded $912,912 for their participation in the game. References External links USA Today game summary Music City Bowl Category:Music City Bowl Category:Wisconsin Badgers football bowl games Category:Auburn Tigers football bowl games Music City Bowl Category:December 2003 sports events in the United States Category:2003 in Nashville, Tennessee