2019 Independence Bowl

2019 Walk-On's Independence Bowl
44th Independence Bowl
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Miami Hurricanes
(9–3) (6–6)
C-USA ACC
14 0
Head coach: 
Skip Holtz		 Head coach: 
Manny Diaz
1234 Total
Louisiana Tech 0707 14
Miami 0000 0
DateDecember 26, 2019
Season2019
StadiumIndependence Stadium
LocationShreveport, Louisiana
MVPJustin Henderson (RB, Louisiana Tech) & Connor Taylor (LB, Louisiana Tech)[1]
FavoriteMiami by 7[2]
RefereeScott Campbell (Big 12)[3]
Attendance33,129
PayoutUS$2,200,000[4]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersWes Durham (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst) and Eric Wood (sideline)
International TV coverage
NetworkESPN Brasil
AnnouncersMatheus Suman (play-by-play)
Weinny Eirado (analyst)
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The 2019 Independence Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 26, 2019, with kickoff at 4:00 p.m. EST (3:00 p.m. local CST) on ESPN.[5] It was the 44th edition of the Independence Bowl, and one of the 2019–20 bowl games concluding the 2019 FBS football season. Sponsored by Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar, the game was officially known as the Walk-On's Independence Bowl.

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  2. ^ "Louisiana Tech vs. Miami - Game Summary - December 26, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019-20 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Bowl Schedule". collegefootballpoll.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 11, 2019.