50th Independence Bowl: December 22 at 7:30 p.m. CST

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Expand Energy to Sponsor Independence Bowl 1st & Give Program

The Independence Bowl is more than just a football game, as demonstrated through the bowl’s 1st & Give program. Expand Energy, which operates natural gas production across Northwest Louisiana and is anchored by a regional office in Mansfield, has partnered with the Independence Bowl Foundation for the last two years – a partnership that helps support the bowl’s 1st & Give initiatives.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre Named No. 11 on 50th Anniversary All-Time Team

Maybe the biggest household name to ever play in the Independence Bowl enters the game’s 50th Anniversary All-Time Team right outside the top 10, as former Southern Miss quarterback and Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre is named the number 11 player in Independence Bowl history.

College Football Hall of Famer and Former Dallas Cowboy Roy Williams Named No. 12 Player on All-Time Team

This week’s Independence Bowl 50th Anniversary All-Time Team player release marks back-to-back players from the 1999 Oklahoma Sooners, as College Football Hall of Fame safety Roy Williams enters the list at number 12.

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NFL Pro Bowl to Feature Four Independence Bowl Alumni

NFL Pro Bowl to Feature Four Independence Bowl Alumni

The 2021 National Football League (NFL) Pro Bowl will kick off from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. on Sunday, February 6 at 2 p.m. CT, and the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl will be represented by four former players in the NFL’s annual all-star game.

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11 Independence Bowl Alumni Set to Play in AFC and NFC Championship Games

11 Independence Bowl Alumni Set to Play in AFC and NFC Championship Games

The final four of the National Football League (NFL) playoffs is set, as the Cincinnati Bengals will face the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game and San Francisco 49ers will take on the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game, and the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl will be heavily represented in the two conference championship games.

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Three Independence Bowl Alumni to Be inducted to College Football Hall of Fame

Three Independence Bowl Alumni to Be inducted to College Football Hall of Fame

The National Football Foundation (NFF) and College Football Hall of Fame announced on Monday, December 10 the 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Class – featuring Independence Bowl alumni LSU running back Kevin Faulk, Oklahoma defensive back Roy Williams and Missouri head coach Gary Pinkel. With three inductees in 2022, there will be 23 Independence Bowl alumni in the College Football Hall of Fame.

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Viewership Tops 3.37 Million on ABC

Viewership Tops 3.37 Million on ABC

Drawing over 3.2 million viewers on Saturday, December 18 on ABC, the 45th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl between the UAB Blazers and BYU Cougars topped college football viewership this past weekend according to the early viewership numbers.

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UAB Outduels No. 13 BYU 31-28 in 45th Independence Bowl

UAB Outduels No. 13 BYU 31-28 in 45th Independence Bowl

On a rainy and windy Saturday, the 45th Radiance Technologies turned in one of its finest games in a back-and-forth battle between the UAB Blazers and BYU Cougars. In what was one of the biggest victories in program history, UAB defeated No. 13 BYU 31-28 to earn their second bowl win in program history and first Independence Bowl victory.

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