Ahead of the Music City Bowl, Tennessee announced its uniform combination. The Vols will wear white helmets, white jerseys and white pants against Illinois. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

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Does it matter what uniform combination a team wears at a bowl? Or at any game for that matter? My first instinct is to reject the notion without much thought. The team with the better players/plan/motivation is usually the one that wins.