| 2004 Independence Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 28, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Independence Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Shreveport, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | QB Bret Meyer (Iowa State) DB Nick Moser (Iowa State) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Bill LeMonnier (Big Ten) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 43,076 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Payout | US$2,400,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Dave Barnett, David Norrie and Bill Curry | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2004 Independence Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Iowa State Cyclones and the Miami RedHawks on December 28, 2004, at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana. It was the twenty-ninth time the Independence Bowl had been played and the final game of the 2004 NCAA Division I FBS football season for both teams. Iowa State defeated Miami 17–13.[1]