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One of the most memorable games in Independence Bowl history was the 2000 edition, the "snow bowl" game between Texas A&M and Mississippi State. [9] The game was originally publicized as a reunion game, since Mississippi State coach Jackie Sherrill had served as A&M's coach for seven seasons in the 1980s and led them to three conference titles. [ 10 ]
The teams did not play in 2012 and 2013, the first two years Missouri was a member of the conference. Starting in 2015, the winner of the game received a silver trophy outlining the states of Missouri and Arkansas with the words "Battle Line" on the border between the states. [5] In 2014, Missouri's victory gave them a spot in the SEC Championship.
As a member of the Southland Conference, Arkansas State did not receive an automatic bowl game bid and was not selected for post-season play. The Independence Bowl in Shreveport, Louisiana, was created as a direct result of the snub. In the 1980s, Arkansas State made four appearances in the Division I-AA (now Division I FCS) playoffs, including ...
After a period of independence, they achieved regional recognition from 1951 to 1953, participating in four post-season bowl games. Name of the team Arkansas State Red Wolves
- Jonesboro, Arkansas
- Centennial Bank Stadium
- Sun Belt, West Division
- Red Wolves
6 days ago · 1954 Tangerine Bowl A-State 7, Texas A&M-Commerce 7. January 1, 1954 Tangerine Bowl | Orlando, Fla. Attendance: 12,976. Texas A&M-Commerce, heavily favored with the nation’s longest win streak at 29 games, had to march 61 yards in the fourth period to manage the tie. ASU had scored in the first quarter on 20-yard Bobby Spann to Jim Turley pass.
NC State FB Jaylen Samuels, NC State LB Airius Moore ... RB Cedric Cobbs (Arkansas), LB Caleb Miller (Arkansas) MainStay Investments: 2002: Dec 27, 2002 ...
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Year: Result: 2000: Mississippi St. 43, Texas A&M 41: 1999: Mississippi 27, Oklahoma 25: 1998: Mississippi 35, Texas Tech 18: 1997: LSU 27, Notre Dame 9: 1996: Auburn ...
