Eight Independence Bowl Alumni Selected in 2025 NFL Draft

The 2025 NFL Draft is in the books, and the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl was highly represented throughout the weekend festivities, as eight Independence Bowl alumni were selected in the seven-round draft – including five players in the first three rounds.

First Independence Bowl Alumni Drafted in the First Round of the NFL Draft Since 2021

Adding to the long list of former Independence Bowl players to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, wide receiver Matthew Golden became the 74th Independence Bowl alumni selected in the first round of the NFL Draft and the first since 2021.

Radiance Technologies Announces Winner of 2024-25 Innovation Bowl

The 2024-25 Radiance Technologies Innovation Bowl concluded with presentations from three university teams showcasing their innovative solutions at the company’s Huntsville headquarters on April 3, 2025.

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Jimmy Johnson and Alan Faneca Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame

Jimmy Johnson and Alan Faneca Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame

The annual Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement in Canton, Ohio featured twice the excitement this past weekend, as both the 2020 and 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame classes were enshrined due to a pandemic delay in 2020. Two alumni of the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl were among those enshrined, as Jimmy Johnson and Alan Faneca celebrated the culminating moment of their careers in Canton.

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10th Annual Youth Clinic Hits the Field This Weekend

10th Annual Youth Clinic Hits the Field This Weekend

The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl Youth Football Clinic is set to hit the field at Independence Stadium this Saturday, June 5 – with participants receiving instruction from former NFL players and regional college coaches.

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10th Annual Youth Football Clinic Set for June 5

10th Annual Youth Football Clinic Set for June 5

An event that was postponed in 2020 due to the pandemic, the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl Youth Football Clinic is set to hit the field at Independence Stadium for the 10th time in the event’s history on Saturday, June 5.

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Marcus Spears to be Featured Speaker at Kickoff Dinner

Marcus Spears to be Featured Speaker at Kickoff Dinner

The 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl Kickoff Dinner will feature one of the most recognizable figures in sports media and football, as former LSU and Dallas Cowboys defensive end and current ESPN NFL analyst Marcus Spears will be the featured speaker at the annual Independence Bowl Kickoff event.

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