NC State and Vanderbilt will meet in the Independence Bowl on December 26th at five o’clock. Both teams ended the season on positive notes as State defeated UNC and Vandy beat Tennessee. What do you need to know before kickoff?
How to watch:
TV: ESPN2
Time: 5 o’clock
Location: Shreveport, LA
Online: Watch ESPN
Battle of strengths:
NC State comes into the game with one of the stoutest run defenses in all the land, they ranked 5th nationally allowing just 104.7 yards per game. Vanderbilt’s offense called run plays 114 more times than passing plays.