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Tennessee fans celebrate win at Cheez-It Citrus Bowl in Orlando

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Fans of the Tennessee Volunteers have a lot to celebrate tonight.

The team won the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl at Camping World Stadium 35-0.

Many people came to Orlando just to celebrate the game, and that gave local businesses like Broken Strings Brewery a boost in sales.

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The Iowa Hawkeyes will take on the Tennessee Volunteers in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl at Camping World Stadium.

Read: Citrus Bowl: Watch our kickoff special live on New Year’s Day on Channel 9

The Volunteers average 31 points per game to Iowa’s 16, which ranks 130th nationally.

Both programs are looking forward to the challenge.

Read: Sweet, Sweet Victory: Kansas State tops N.C. State to win Pop-Tarts Bowl

Join Channel 9 sports anchors Jared Oliver and Alex Walker live at Camping World Stadium as they prepare you for the big game.

Watch our kickoff special live at 12:30 p.m. Monday on WFTV Channel 9, and stay tuned for the game at 1 p.m.

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