Independence Bowl unveils latest additions to all-time player list

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 9:14 PM

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

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The Independence Bowl has named its top 50 all-time players to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The latest group includes Ja’Mar Toombs, Rocky Calmus, A.J. Green, Flozell Adams, and Otis Wilson. This announcement adds to the ongoing recognition of significant players from the bowl's history, with votes cast by a local media panel. The selections highlight performances from different eras, especially Toombs' standout showing in the 2000 Snow Bowl and Calmus' contributions in the 1999 I-Bowl.

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  • Top 50 players announced for Independence Bowl's 50th anniversary.
  • Ja’Mar Toombs recognized for his performance in the 2000 Snow Bowl.
  • Rocky Calmus starred in the I-Bowl as part of Oklahoma's defense in 1999.
  • A.J. Green had a notable game in the 2009 I-Bowl.
  • Flozell Adams and Otis Wilson are also included in the latest group.
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  • 9:14 PMYahoo SportsJa’Mar Toombs, Rocky Calmus shine in latest I-Bowl All-Time group
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The Independence Bowl celebrates 50 years by naming its top 50 players. The latest group features Ja’Mar Toombs.

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