IOWA CITY, Iowa — The 15th-ranked University of Iowa football team will face Missouri in the 2020 TransPerfect Music City Bowl on Dec. 30 in Nashville, Tennessee. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. (CT) from Nissan Stadium and the game will be televised on ESPN.

“Congratulations to coach Kirk Ferentz and our football student-athletes and the entire staff, for a successful 2020 season and our invitation to the Music City Bowl,” said Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair Gary Barta. “Their success in winning six straight games is a tribute to their dedication to improving from week to week. The focus, togetherness, and willingness to adapt that they have displayed throughout the entire summer and fall has been remarkable. This opportunity to compete in the postseason once again is well deserved.

“We want to thank Scott Ramsey and the Music City Bowl for the invitation to participate and we look forward to our visit to Nashville. To Scott and his staff, we appreciate your commitment to college football and the bowl season during these challenging times.”

MUSIC CITY BOWL TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets for the 2020 TransPerfect Music City Bowl are available now at www.musiccitybowl.com.  This bowl season, the Music City Bowl will be following the guidelines under the Nissan Stadium Safe Stadium Plan, which keeps fans safety and health a priority.  With these guidelines, there will be a reduced capacity as well as implementing 100 percent mobile ticketing and parking.

Tickets will only be available through the Music City Bowl website.

IOWA IN POSTSEASON; AT THE MUSIC CITY BOWL
The Hawkeyes will be making their 34th bowl game appearance and their first Music City Bowl appearance.  Iowa enters the game having won three consecutive bowl games for the second time in program history.

IOWA VS. MIZZOU
The Hawkeyes are 6-7 all-time against Missouri.  All but one of the meetings – a 27-24 Iowa victory over the 14th-ranked Tigers in the 2010 Insight Bowl — came between 1892-1910.

Iowa is 6-5 all-time in bowl games against current Southeastern Conference opponents.