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Michigan will play Florida State in the 2016 Orange Bowl

The Wolverines will battle with the Seminoles on December 30, 2016 in the Orange Bowl.

By Evan Petzold
NCAA Football: Penn State at Michigan Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

The Michigan Wolverines will play in the Orange Bowl on December 30, 2016 against the Florida State Seminoles. The game will be played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

Michigan’s last appearance in the Orange Bowl was January 1, 2000. The Wolverines defeated Alabama, 35-34. Florida State last made the Orange Bowl on January 1, 2013 and defeated Northern Illinois, 31-10.

Last season, No. 1 Clemson defeated No. 4 Oklahoma, 37-17, in the Orange Bowl as part of the College Football Playoffs.

The Wolverines and Seminoles will kickoff at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN.