2003 Capital One Bowl

The 2003 Capital One Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Auburn Tigers on January 1, 2003, at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Auburn won the game 13–9; Auburn running back Ronnie Brown was the game's MVP, rushing for 184 yards and two touchdowns.^[1]

References

2002–03 NCAA football bowl game season
New Orleans (Dec. 17) GMAC (Dec. 18) Tangerine (Dec. 23) Las Vegas (Dec. 25) Hawai'i (Dec. 25) Motor City (Dec. 26) Insight (Dec. 26) Houston (Dec. 27) Independence (Dec. 27) Holiday (Dec. 27) Alamo (Dec. 28) Continental Tire (Dec. 28) Seattle (Dec. 30) Music City (Dec. 31) Humanitarian (Dec. 31) Sun (Dec. 31) Silicon Valley (Dec. 31) Liberty (Dec. 31) Peach (Dec. 31) San Francisco (Dec. 31) Cotton (Jan. 1) Outback (Jan. 1) Gator (Jan. 1) Capital One Bowl (Jan. 1)
Bowl Championship Series games: Rose (Jan. 1) Sugar (Jan. 1) Orange (Jan. 2) Fiesta (Jan. 3)
All-Star Games: East–West Shrine Game (Jan. 11) Senior Bowl (Jan. 18)

Citrus Bowl
Formerly known as the Tangerine / Florida Citrus / Capital One Bowl
History & conference tie-ins	History Stadium Big Ten Conference Southeastern Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Tangerine Bowl	1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 (Jan.) 1958 (Dec.) 1960 (Jan.) 1960 (Dec.) 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982
Florida Citrus Bowl	1983 1984 1985 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Capital One Bowl	2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Citrus Bowl	2015 2016 (Jan.) 2016 (Dec.) 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 (Jan.) 2024 (Dec.)
There were games in January and December of 1958, 1960, and 2016. As a result, there were no games in 1959, 1986 or 2017.