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This was Northern Illinois' 1st appearance in the Independence Bowl and the 4th overall appearance in Division I FBS Bowl Games. Their previous appearances in bowl games include the 1983 California Bowl (20–13 victory over Cal State-Fullerton), 2004 Silicon Valley Classic (34–21 victory over Troy), and 2006 Poinsettia Bowl (37–7 loss to TCU).
The deal, changing the game's full name to the PetroSun Independence Bowl, was to have run through 2008 with an option for 2009; however the deal was discontinued prior to the 2008 game. On May 21, 2009, AdvoCare became the fifth title sponsor since the bowl's inception. The bowl was then renamed the AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl. [17]
The team has won the Big Ten Championship twice, once in 1945 and again in 1967. It has appeared in twelve bowl games, including the 1968 Rose Bowl: 1968 Rose Bowl: Lost to the University of Southern California 14–3. 1979 Holiday Bowl: Defeated Brigham Young University 38–37. 1986 All-American Bowl: Lost to Florida State University 27–13.
List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach [A 1] # Bowl Score [A 2] Date Season [A 3] Opponent [A 4] Stadium Location Attendance [2] Head coach 1 Salad Bowl: W 26–21: January 1, 1952: 1951: Dayton Flyers: Montgomery Stadium: Phoenix: 17,000: Clyde Lee: 2 Tangerine ...
In order to host the Super Bowl, a stadium must be able to hold at least 70,000 people. NRG Stadium, which is hosting this Sunday's big game, can service up to 72,220 fans (though only 71,795 of ...
The 21 plays set an Independence Bowl record for plays in a drive. Louisiana Tech added a Henderson 44 yard field goal, the Bulldogs trailed 21-6 at the end of the 3rd quarter.
List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach [A 1] # Bowl Score [A 2] Date Season [A 3] Opponent [A 4] Opp. Conference Stadium Location Attendance Head coach 1 Independence Bowl: L 3–14: December 11, 1982: 1982: Wisconsin Badgers: Big Ten: Independence Stadium ...
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