1979 Independence Bowl

1979 Independence Bowl
Syracuse Orangemen McNeese State Cowboys
(6–5) (11–0)
Independent Southland Conference
31 7
Head coach: 
Frank Maloney		 Head coach: 
Ernie Duplechin
1234 Total
Syracuse 03721 31
McNeese State 0070 7
DateDecember 15, 1979
Season1979
StadiumState Fair Stadium
LocationShreveport, Louisiana
MVPRB Joe Morris, Syracuse
DT Clay Carroll, McNeese State
Attendance27,234
United States TV coverage
NetworkChannel 17 (Atlanta)
AnnouncersPete Van Wieren & Billy Kilmer

The 1979 Independence Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the McNeese State Cowboys and the Syracuse Orangemen.

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