Tiki Barber, Weldon Brown named to Independence Bowl all-time team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 9:14 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl is commemorating 50 years by announcing its all-time top 50 players. Recently released were players ranked Nos. 36-40, which include Tiki Barber from Virginia and Weldon Brown from Louisiana Tech. Barber, who played in the 1994 I-Bowl, later became the all-time leading rusher for the New York Giants. Brown shined in Louisiana Tech's first I-Bowl since 1990, earning Defensive Player of the Game honors in 2008. Further names are expected to be revealed as part of the ongoing celebration of the bowl's history.
- •Independence Bowl celebrates 50 years with all-time player list
- •Tiki Barber ranked No. 40; played in I-Bowl in 1994
- •Weldon Brown ranked No. 38; earned honors in 2008 I-Bowl
- •Release of players continues with upcoming announcements
- •Panel of media members and I-Bowl officials voted on the list.
- 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Tiki Barber, Bossier’s Weldon Brown top I-Bowl’s latest all-time group
"The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl is celebrating 50 years by naming its top 50 players, including NFL star Tiki Barber.
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