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Bowl Preview: Houston Faces Louisiana Friday In Radience Technologies Independence Bowl

James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports

RADIANCE TECHNOLOGIES INDEPENDENCE BOWL
HOUSTON COUGARS vs. LOUISIANA RAGIN' CAJUNS
3 p.m. ET
Independence Stadium
(63,000/FieldTurf)
Shreveport, Louisiana

Television

ESPN
Dave Neal, Deuce McAllister and Harry Lyles Jr.

National Radio
Bowl Season Radio
Brian Estridge, Justin Fuente and David Beaudin
SiriusXM 84

Houston Radio
KPRC-AM 950 (flagship)
SiriusXM 380/970
THE GAME
The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl takes its name from the inaugural playing of the game in 1976, the year of the United States bicentennial … This year’s matchup will feature the 10th meeting between Houston and Louisiana … The Cougars hold a 6-3 series lead, though the schools have not met since the 2006 season.