COLLEGE FOOTBALL RECORDS
Independence Bowl
Stadium: Independence
Capacity: 49,147
Surface: natural
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Corporate title sponsor: Radiance Technologies
Dec. 30, 2025 - Louisiana Tech 23, Coastal Carolina 14
MVP: Trey Kukuk, Sifa Leota, Louisiana Tech
Dec. 28, 2024 - Army 27, Louisiana Tech 6
MVP: Bryson Daily, Calib Fortner, Army
Dec. 16, 2023 - Texas Tech 34, California 14
MVP: Behren Morton, Jacob Rodriguez, Texas Tech
Dec. 23, 2022 - Houston 23, Louisiana-Lafayette 16
MVP: Clayton Tune, Art Green, Houston
Dec. 18, 2021 - Alabama-Birmingham 31, Brigham Young 28
MVP: Tyler Allgeier, Tyler Batty, BYU
Dec. 26, 2020 - cancelled
Dec. 26, 2019 - Louisiana Tech 14, Miami 0
MVP: Justin Henderson, Connor Taylor, Louisiana Tech
Dec. 28, 2018 - Duke 56, Temple 27
MVP: Daniel Jones, Duke
Delvon Randall, Temple
Dec. 27, 2017 - Florida State 42, Southern Miss 13
MVP: James Blackmon, Nate Andrews, Florida State
Dec. 26, 2015 - Virginia Tech 55, Tulsa 52
MVP: Isaiah Ford, Virginia Tech
Jeremy Brady, Tulsa
Dec. 27, 2014 - South Carolina 24, Miami 21
MVP: Pharoh Cooper, Jonathan Walton, South Carolina
Dec. 31, 2013 - Arizona 42, Boston College 19
MVP: B.J. Denker, William Parks, Arizona
Dec. 28, 2012 - Ohio 45, Louisiana-Monroe 14
MVP: Tyler Tettleton, Beau Blankenship, Keith Moore, Ohio
Dec. 26, 2011 - Missouri 41, North Carolina 24
MVP: James Franklin, Andrew Wilson, Missouri
Dec. 27, 2010 - Air Force 14, Georgia Tech 7
MVP: Jared Tew, Rick Ricketts, Air Force
Dec. 29, 2009 - Georgia 44, Texas A&M 20
MVP: Aron White, Geno Atkins, Georgia
Dec. 28, 2008 - Louisiana Tech 17, Northern Illinois 10
MVP: Phillip Livas, Weldon Brown, Louisiana Tech
Dec. 30, 2007 - Alabama 30, Colorado 24
MVP: John Parker Wilson, Wallace Gilberry, Alabama
Dec. 28, 2006 - Oklahoma State 34, Alabama 31
MVP: Dantrell Savage, Jeremy Nethon, Oklahoma State
Dec. 30, 2005 - Missouri 38, South Carolina 31
MVP: Brad Smith, Marcus King, Missouri
Dec. 31, 2004 - Iowa State 17, Miami OH 13
MVP: Bret Meyer, Nik Moser, Iowa State
Dec. 31, 2003 - Arkansas 27, Missouri 14
MVP: Cedric Cobbs, Caleb Miller, Arkansas
Dec. 27, 2002 - Mississippi 27, Nebraska 23
MVP: Eli Manning, Mississippi
Chris Kelsay, Nebraska
Dec. 27, 2001 - Alabama 14, Iowa State 13
MVP: Seneca Wallace, Matt Ward, Iowa State
Waine Bacon, Alabama
Dec. 31, 2000 - Mississippi State 43, Texas A&M 41 OT
MVP: Willie Blade, Mississippi State
Ja'Mar Toombs, Texas A&M
Dec. 31, 1999 - Mississippi 27, Oklahoma 25
MVP: Tim Strickland, Mississippi
Josh Heupel, Oklahoma
Dec. 31, 1998 - Mississippi 35, Texas Tech 18
MVP: Romaro Miller, Kendrick Clancy, Mississippi
Dec. 28, 1997 - Louisiana State 27, Notre Dame 9
MVP: Rondell Mealey, Arnold Miller, LSU
Dec. 31, 1996 - Auburn 32, Army 29
MVP: Dameyune Craig, Takeo Spikes, Auburn
Ben Kotwica, Army
Dec. 29, 1995 - Louisiana State 45, Michigan State 26
MVP: Kevin Faulk, Gabe Northern, LSU
Dec. 28, 1994 - Virginia 20, Texas Christian 10
MVP: Mike Groh, Mike Frederick, Virginia
Dec. 31, 1993 - Virginia Tech 45, Indiana 20
MVP: Maurice DeShazo, Antonio Banks, Virginia Tech
Dec. 31, 1992 - Wake Forest 39, Oregon 35
MVP: Todd Dixon, Wake Forest
Herman O'Berry, Oregon
Dec. 29, 1991 - Georgia 24, Arkansas 15
MVP: Andre Hastings, Torrey Evans, Georgia
Dec. 15, 1990 - Louisiana Tech 34, Maryland 34
MVP: Mike Richardson, Lorenzo Baker, Louisiana Tech
Dec. 16, 1989 - Oregon 27, Tulsa 24
MVP: Bill Musgrave, Chris Oldham, Oregon
Dec. 23, 1988 - Southern Mississippi 38, Texas-El Paso 18
MVP: James Henry, Southern Mississippi
Dec. 19, 1987 - Washington 24, Tulane 12
MVP: Chris Chandler, David Rill, Washington
Dec. 20, 1986 - Mississippi 20, Texas Tech 17
MVP: Mark Young, Mississippi
James Mosley, Texas Tech
Dec. 21, 1985 - Minnesota 20, Clemson 13
MVP: Rickey Foggie, Bruce Holmes, Minnesota
Dec. 15, 1984 - Air Force 23, Virginia Tech 7
MVP: Bart Weiss, Scott Thomas, Air Force
Dec. 10, 1983 - Air Force 9, Mississippi 3
MVP: Marty Louthan, Air Force
Andre Townsend, Mississippi
Dec. 11, 1982 - Wisconsin 14, Kansas State 3
MVP: Randy Wright, Tim Krumrie, Wisconsin
Dec. 12, 1981 - Texas A&M 33, Oklahoma State 16
MVP: Gary Kubiak, Texas A&M
Mike Green, Oklahoma State
Dec. 13, 1980 - Southern Mississippi 16, McNeese State 14
MVP: Stephan Starring, McNeese State
Jerald Baylis, Southern Mississippi
Dec. 15, 1979 - Syracuse 31, McNeese State 7
MVP: Joe Morris, Syracuse
Clay Carroll, McNeese State
Dec. 16, 1978 - East Carolina 35, Louisiana Tech 13
MVP: Theodore Sutton, Zack Valentine, East Carolina
Dec. 17, 1977 - Louisisana Tech 24, Louisville 14
MVP: Keith Thibodeaux, Louisiana Tech
Otis Wilson, Louisville
Dec. 13, 1976 - McNeese State 20, Tulsa 16
MVP: Terry McFarland, McNeese State
Terry Clark, Tulsa