SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – The date and time for the 50th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl have officially been announced.
The game is set for Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. CST on ESPN.
“We are excited to welcome fans from across the region back to Shreveport-Bossier on December 22 for another outstanding Independence Bowl experience,” said Keith Burton, 2026 chairman of the Independence Bowl Foundation. “This year’s game carries special significance as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Independence Bowl, a proud milestone for one of our community’s most enduring traditions. For five decades, this event has brought people together through college football, hospitality, and the distinct spirit of a Louisiana bowl game. A 7:30 p.m. kickoff on ESPN gives us a tremendous opportunity to showcase our region on a national stage and celebrate what makes this game so special.”…