Independence Bowl

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Independence Bowl Odds

The Independence Bowl, another official NCAA College Bowl event, is held in December. The event takes place at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana. This year’s edition of the Independence Bowl will be held on December 16th, at 9:15 PM ET.

Independence Bowl odds aren’t available yet, since the college football teams for this edition haven’t been announced. Be sure to stay updated and to check the odds.

Understanding the Independence Bowl Betting Odds

For example the 2021’s edition of the Independence Bowl featured the college football regular season.

The Cougars were set as favorites for the Independence Bowl at -250 odds. That meant a $250 bet on the Cougars would allow bettors to make a $100 profit. On the other hand, a $100 bet on the Blazers at +220 would have made bettors a $220 profit.

Bettors, who also considered the Blazers at -7.5 and the over of 39.5 points, recorded some solid earnings, especially after the Blazers sured the Cougars 31-28.

Radiance Technologies Betting Trends & Tips

When it comes to betting on specific events such as NCAA bowl games, bettors and fans must consider all tips, lines, trends, and data relevant to the game. This will allow bettors to make the most of every dollar wagered.

Here are some top trends that have marked the course of the Independence Bowl:

Ole Miss and Louisiana Tech are the teams with the most appearances at the Independence Bowl, with five.
Ole Miss is now the most successful team in the history of the Independence Bowl with a 4-1 record.
In of conferences, the Southeastern Conference has become the one with the most teams in the Independence Bowl. SEC schools have a total of 18 appearances.
SEC colleges have also nailed the most victories in the history of the Independence Bowl. SEC schools currently stand with 14 wins and 14 defeats.

Betting History of the Independence Bowl

The Independence Bowl was first played in 1976 to mark the beginning of an event that would serve as a perfect opportunity to celebrate the United States Bicentennial.

The Independence Bowl dates back to 1976, and the United States Bicentennial served as the perfect event to commemorate the date with the official inauguration of the Independence Bowl. That first game featured The McNeese State Cowboys and the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes. The Cowboys would nail a 20-16 win.

SEC Schools Are Most Prominent

In 1993, Virginia Tech became the first team to break the 40-point mark by defeating Indiana with a 45-20 victory. Mississippi State and Texas A&M would also be featured in 2000 when the Bulldogs sured the Aggies 43-41 in a game that went into OT.

Since its inauguration, SEC schools have become the most prominent in the history of the Independence Bowl, and are now leading the count with the most appearances and wins. Ole Miss, Louisiana Tech, Air Force, and Alabama have also become frequent contenders at the Independence Bowl and have marked much of its thrilling history.

Independence Bowl Scores (Playoffs)

Given its great history compared to other bowl events, the Independence Bowl has had many memorable games and scores that have marked its history: from teams suring the 40-point mark -such as in the 1993 edition when Ole Miss– these have been kept long and notable in the memory of the Independence Bowl.

**Independence Bowl Results**
Season	WON	LosT	Score
2023	Texas Tech	California	34-14
2022	Houston	Louisiana	23-16
2021	UAB	BYU	31-28
2020	——	Cancelled due to COVID
2019	Louisiana Tech	Miami (Fla.)	14-0
2018	Duke	Temple	56-27
2017	Florida State	Southern Miss	42-13
2016	North Carolina State	Vanderbilt	41-17
2015	Virginia Tech	Tulsa	55-52
2014	South Carolina	Miami (Fla.)	24-21
2013	Arizona	Boston College	42-19
2012	Ohio	Louisiana-Monroe	45-14
2011	Missouri	North Carolina	41-24
2010	Air Force	Georgia Tech	14-7
2009	Georgia	Texas A&M	44-20
2008	Louisiana Tech	Northern Illinois	17-10
2007	Alabama	Colorado	30-24
2006	Oklahoma State	Alabama	34-31
2005	Missouri	South Carolina	38-31
2004	Iowa State	Miami (Ohio)	17-13
2003	Arkansas	Missouri	27-14
2002	Mississippi	Nebraska	27-23
2001	Alabama	Iowa State	14-13
2000	Mississippi State	Texas A&M	43-41 (OT)

**Most All-Time Wins**
Wins	Teams	Years won
4	Mississippi	1986, 1998, 1999, 2002
3	Air Force	1983, 1984, 2010
2	Louisiana Tech	1977, 2008
2	Alabama	2001, 2007
2	Missouri	2005, 2011
2	Southern Miss	1980, 1988
2	Virginia Tech	1993, 2015
2	Georgia	1991, 2009
2	LSU	1995, 1997

Independence Bowl FAQs

Which team has scored the most points at the Independence Bowl?

Duke was able to beat Temple in the 2018 edition of the Independence Bowl. However, that victory would break history with the largest number of points scored by a single team, as Duke scored 53.

Which teams have had the most appearances at the Independence Bowl?

The Ole Miss Rebels and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs have become the teams with the most appearances in the history of the Independence Bowl. Both teams currently stand with five appearances each.

Which conference has become the most unsuccessful at the Independence Bowl?

The Sun Belt conference has only appeared in one edition of the Independence Bowl. It was back in 2012, when Louisiana-Monroe was sured by Ohio, giving the conference an 0-1 record. However, Big 12 schools have the most defeats with eight.