This is a list of Independence Bowl broadcasters. The Independence Bowl is a post-season NCAA-sanctioned Division I college football bowl game that is played annually at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Date | Network | Play-by-play announcers | Color commentators | Sideline reporters |
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2023 | Bowl Season Radio | J.D. Byars | Elvis Gallegos | Tim Murray |
2022 | Brian Estridge | Justin Fuente | Chris Mycoskie | |
2021 | J.D. Byars | Hans Olsen | ||
2019 | Sports USA | Eli Gold | Doug Plank | |
2018 | Josh Appel | Brandon Noble | ||
2017 | Wayne Randazzo | Doug Plank | ||
2016 | Josh Appel | |||
2015 | Eli Gold | Phil Savage | Darrell Rebouche | |
2014 | Charles Arbuckle | |||
2013 | Aaron Goldsmith | Gary Barnett | ||
2012 | John Ahlers | |||
2011 |
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