The 1980 Independence Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the McNeese State Cowboys and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Once again...

The Independence Bowl is a post-season National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)-sanctioned Division I college football bowl game that is played...

Independence Bowl, which drew its name from the ongoing celebrations of the United States Bicentennial.: 140  Between 1976–1980 the Independence Bowl...

with the Independence Bowl on December 13, 1980, and concluded on January 17, 1981, with the season-ending Senior Bowl. Rankings from AP Poll "1980 College...

This was Southern Miss' first bowl game since 1981 and first Independence Bowl since 1980. This was UTEP's first bowl game since 1967. The two teams...

Football Championship Subdivision (FCS, formerly I-AA) team over a Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS, formerly I-A) team since the NCAA split Division I football...

2009 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl was the thirty-fourth edition of the college football bowl game, and was played at Independence Stadium in Shreveport...

in their first bowl win since 1961. McNeese made one more bowl appearance in 1980, in the Independence Bowl. Syracuse made four more bowl appearances in...

University. He was MVP for the Cowboys football team at the 1980 Independence Bowl and 1980 Offensive Player of the Year of the Southland Conference (SLC)...

The 1981 Independence Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys and the Texas A&M Aggies. The Cowboys finished...

football bowl games, including those proposed and defunct. Three bowl games are part of the College Football Playoff, a selection system that creates bowl matchups...

Louisiana on November 22, 1980. After winning the conference championship, McNeese was invited to play in the 1980 Independence Bowl, losing to Southern Miss...

participate in a bowl game. The Bulldogs had received an invite to play in the Independence Bowl, but were in talks with both the Liberty Bowl and the Heart...

the Miami Beach Bowl (0–1), the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (1–0), Hawaii Bowl (0–1), Boca Raton Bowl (1–0), and the Independence Bowl (0-1). BYU's football...

After defeating Colorado in the Independence Bowl, Saban led Alabama to their second BCS bowl against Utah in the Sugar Bowl. In 2009, Saban led the Crimson...

FBS) in 1994. The Warhawks played in their first FBS bowl game in 2012, in the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, losing 45–14 to the Ohio Bobcats. What...

Forces Bowl Birmingham Bowl Bahamas Bowl Boca Raton Bowl Camellia Bowl Cure Bowl Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Fenway Bowl First Responder Bowl Frisco Bowl Gasparilla...

The Cosmopolitan Bowl was a one-time postseason college football bowl game held in December 1951 in Alexandria, Louisiana. The game featured McNeese State...

New red seat backs were added to 22,000 seats prior to the 1980 Rose Bowl. A Rose Bowl improvement was conducted because of UCLA's 1982 move and the...

The 1971 Grantland Rice Bowl was an NCAA College Division game following the 1971 season, between the Tennessee State Tigers and the McNeese State Cowboys...

This list of Nebraska Cornhuskers bowl games is a listing of the bowl games the Nebraska Cornhuskers football program has participated in since the inception...

to win their second Tangerine Bowl in three appearances. Mississippi Southern's next bowl was the 1980 Independence Bowl, by which time they were known...

The Cajun Bowl was a one-time postseason college football bowl game held in 1947 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The game featured McNeese State and Magnolia...

they competed as a major independent, producing 1980 Heisman Trophy winner George Rogers, six bowl appearances, and final AP top-25 rankings in 1984...

The Liberty Bowl is an annual American college football bowl game played in late December or early January since 1959. For its first five years, it was...

The NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), formerly known as Division I-A, is the highest level of college football in the United States. The...

The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheatre and public park in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California, United States. It was named one of the 10 best...

in the Sugar Bowl. The Litkenhous poll recognized them as National Champions. 1980 – The Bulldogs beat Notre Dame 17–10 in the Sugar Bowl to finish 12–0...

Holiday Bowl: No. 14 BYU 46, No. 19 SMU 45 Garden State Bowl: Houston 35, Navy 0 Independence Bowl: Southern Mississippi 16, McNeese State 14 The Heisman...

November 23, 1980. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. "Southern Miss wins Independence Bowl". Daily Press. December 14, 1980. p. D3. Retrieved...