| 2012 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 37th Independence Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
 2012 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl Logo | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 28, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Independence Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Shreveport, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Keith Moore-LB
Beau Blankenship-RB Tyler Tettleton-QB | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | La. Monroe by 7[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| National anthem | Sound of Today | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Dennis Hennigan (Big East) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Halftime show | Sound of Today and The Ohio University Marching 110 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 41,853 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Payout | US$1,100,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Dave LaMont Cara Capuano | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2012 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game held on December 28, 2012, at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana, in the United States. The 37th edition of the Independence Bowl began at 1:00 p.m. CST and aired on ESPN. The game's title sponsor was AdvoCare, an American dietary supplement company.
The game featured the Ohio Bobcats from the Mid-American Conference against the Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks from the Sun Belt Conference and was the final game of the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season for both teams.[2] Both the Bobcats and the Warhawks accepted their invitation after finishing at 8–4 during the regular season.[3] This was both teams' first appearance in the Independence Bowl.
- ^ Bowl Schedule, Los Angeles Times, December 4, 2012
- ^ "Tyler Tettleton, Beau Blankenship spark Ohio in Independence Bowl". Associated Press. December 28, 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ "2012 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl Will Feature Ohio and ULM". Independence Bowl. December 2, 2012. Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.