<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> TaxSlayer Bowl </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> `` Gator Bowl '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Stadium </Th> <Td> EverBank Field </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Jacksonville , Florida </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Previous stadiums </Th> <Td> Gator Bowl Stadium ( 1946 -- 1993 ) Ben Hill Griffin Stadium ( 1994 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Previous locations </Th> <Td> Gainesville , Florida ( 1994 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operated </Th> <Td> 1946 -- present </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Conference tie - ins </Th> <Td> SEC , Big Ten , ACC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Previous conference tie - ins </Th> <Td> Southern ( 1946 -- 52 ) SEC ( 1953 -- 75 , 1992 -- 94 ) ACC ( 1996 -- 2010 ) Big East ( 1996 -- 2010 ) Big 12 ( 2006 -- 10 ) Notre Dame ( 2006 -- 10 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Payout </Th> <Td> US $ 3,500,000 ( As of 2014 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Sponsors </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Mazda ( 1986 -- 91 ) Outback Steakhouse ( 1992 -- 94 ) Toyota ( 1995 -- 2007 ) Konica Minolta ( 2008 -- 10 ) Progressive Insurance ( 2011 ) TaxSlayer.com ( 2012 -- present ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Former names </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Gator Bowl ( 1946 -- 85 ) Mazda Gator Bowl ( 1986 -- 91 ) Outback Gator Bowl ( 1992 -- 94 ) Toyota Gator Bowl ( 1995 -- 2007 ) Konica Minolta Gator Bowl ( 2008 -- 10 ) Progressive Gator Bowl ( 2011 ) TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl ( 2012 -- 13 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> 2016 matchup </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Georgia Tech vs. Kentucky ( Georgia Tech 33 -- 18 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> 2017 matchup </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Louisville vs. Mississippi State ( Mississippi State 31 -- 27 ) </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> TaxSlayer Bowl </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> `` Gator Bowl '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Stadium </Th> <Td> EverBank Field </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Jacksonville , Florida </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Previous stadiums </Th> <Td> Gator Bowl Stadium ( 1946 -- 1993 ) Ben Hill Griffin Stadium ( 1994 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Previous locations </Th> <Td> Gainesville , Florida ( 1994 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operated </Th> <Td> 1946 -- present </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Conference tie - ins </Th> <Td> SEC , Big Ten , ACC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Previous conference tie - ins </Th> <Td> Southern ( 1946 -- 52 ) SEC ( 1953 -- 75 , 1992 -- 94 ) ACC ( 1996 -- 2010 ) Big East ( 1996 -- 2010 ) Big 12 ( 2006 -- 10 ) Notre Dame ( 2006 -- 10 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Payout </Th> <Td> US $ 3,500,000 ( As of 2014 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Sponsors </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Mazda ( 1986 -- 91 ) Outback Steakhouse ( 1992 -- 94 ) Toyota ( 1995 -- 2007 ) Konica Minolta ( 2008 -- 10 ) Progressive Insurance ( 2011 ) TaxSlayer.com ( 2012 -- present ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Former names </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Gator Bowl ( 1946 -- 85 ) Mazda Gator Bowl ( 1986 -- 91 ) Outback Gator Bowl ( 1992 -- 94 ) Toyota Gator Bowl ( 1995 -- 2007 ) Konica Minolta Gator Bowl ( 2008 -- 10 ) Progressive Gator Bowl ( 2011 ) TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl ( 2012 -- 13 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> 2016 matchup </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Georgia Tech vs. Kentucky ( Georgia Tech 33 -- 18 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> 2017 matchup </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Louisville vs. Mississippi State ( Mississippi State 31 -- 27 ) </Td> </Tr> </Table>
where 's the taxslayer bowl being played at
where 's the taxslayer bowl being played at
EverBank Field
EverBank Field