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BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — LSU will face Purdue in the Citrus Bowl.

The game is set for January 2 in Orlando, Florida.

LSU Coach Brian Kelly and Purdue University coach Jeff Brohm took part in a virtual news conference after the matchup was announced.

The Tigers fell 50-30 to top-ranked Georgia in the SEC championship.

The Boilermakers won their first Big Ten West title but lost 43-22 to No. 2 Michigan in the league title game.

The ball figures to go through the air a lot with Purdue ranked 17th in passing. LSU is ranked 38th. The two teams will be meeting for the first time.