The game featured the Oklahoma Sooners and the Clemson Tigers.
Oklahoma placed in a three-way tie for fourth in the Big 12 Conference.
This was the fourth overall meeting between these two teams, with Oklahoma leading the series 2–1 going into the game.
The previous time these two teams met was in the 1989 Citrus Bowl, when Clemson won 13–6.
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