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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]
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 ...
From 1978 to 1983, Independence Stadium was home to the city's two teams in the American Football Association, the Shreveport Steamer (with naming rights purchased from the defunct WFL team) and the Shreveport Americans. It hosted the AFA's first championship game, 1978's American Bowl I, which the Steamer won 17–14 over the San Antonio Charros.
— Average announced attendance was 34,595, 1 percent higher than 34,215 last season (the 2018-19 average was based on 32 games because the First Responder Bowl was canceled because of weather).
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.
1993 Independence Bowl: ... Indiana led the nation in average attendance in 2004 and 2005 and in total attendance in 2003. ... Big Ten Freshman of the Year, 2008; NBA ...
The 2007–08 NBA season was the 62nd season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 131–92 to win the 2008 NBA Finals, four games to two. The 2007 NBA draft was held on June 28, 2007, and Greg Oden was selected first overall by the Portland Trail Blazers. However, he missed the entire ...