2003 Music City Bowl

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2003 Music City Bowl
Bowl Game
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1 2 3 4 Total
Wisconsin 0 6 0 8 14
Auburn 0 7 7 14 28
Date December 31, 2003
Stadium LP Field
Location Nashville, Tennessee
MVP Auburn QB Jason Campbell
Referee Jack Childress[1]
Attendance 55,109[2]
United States TV coverage
Network ESPN[3]
Nielsen Ratings 2.44[2]

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.[2]

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