How to Watch Army vs. Louisiana Tech: Independence Bowl Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – December 28, 2024

Updated Dec. 28, 2024 9:28 p.m. ET

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Bryson Daily and the Army Black Knights and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs will square off in the Independence Bowl. The matchup is at 9:15 p.m. ET on December 28, 2024, and airs on ESPN.

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How to Watch Army vs. Louisiana Tech

When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 9:15 p.m. ET
Location: Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Army's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2024	vs. Lehigh	W 42-7
9/7/2024	at Florida Atlantic	W 24-7
9/21/2024	vs. Rice	W 37-14
9/26/2024	at Temple	W 42-14
10/5/2024	at Tulsa	W 49-7
10/12/2024	vs. UAB	W 44-10
10/19/2024	vs. East Carolina	W 45-28
11/2/2024	vs. Air Force	W 20-3
11/9/2024	at North Texas	W 14-3
11/23/2024	vs. Notre Dame	L 49-14
11/30/2024	vs. UTSA	W 29-24
12/6/2024	vs. Tulane	W 35-14
12/14/2024	vs. Navy	L 31-13
12/28/2024	vs. Louisiana Tech	-

Army 2024 Stats & Insights

On the defensive side of the ball, Army has been a top-25 unit, ranking 12th-best by giving up just 304.1 yards per game. The offense ranks 73rd (380.7 yards per game).
While Army's pass defense ranks 26th with 187.2 passing yards allowed per game,the offense has been less successful, ranking worst (81.8 passing yards per game).
The Black Knights own the 40th-ranked offense this season (31.4 points per game), and they've been better on the other side of the ball, ranking eighth-best with only 16.2 points allowed per game.
Offensively, the Black Knights have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking best in the FBS by compiling 298.9 per game. They rank 32nd on defense (127 rushing yards allowed per game).
Army owns the 97th-ranked defense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (42.7% third-down percentage allowed), and has been more effective offensively, ranking eighth-best with a 48.7% third-down conversion rate.
The Black Knights have the 10th-best turnover margin in college football at +11, forcing 19 turnovers (48th in the FBS) while turning it over eight times (second in the FBS).

Army 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Bryson Daily	QB	942 YDS (55.9%) / 9 TD / 4 INT 1,526 RUSH YDS / 29 RUSH TD / 127.2 RUSH YPG
Kanye Udoh	RB	1,117 YDS / 10 TD / 85.9 YPG / 6.2 YPC
Noah Short	RB	542 YDS / 2 TD / 41.7 YPG / 7.7 YPC 17 REC / 318 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 24.5 REC YPG
Casey Reynolds	WR	19 REC / 444 YDS / 3 TD / 34.2 YPG
Andon Thomas	LB	73 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Kalib Fortner	LB	60 TKL / 6 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Elo Modozie	LB	27 TKL / 6 TFL / 6.5 SACK
Casey Larkin	DB	38 TKL / 6 TFL / 3 INT / 4 PD

Louisiana Tech's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/31/2024	vs. Nicholls State	W 25-17
9/14/2024	at North Carolina State	L 30-20
9/21/2024	vs. Tulsa	L 23-20
9/28/2024	at Florida International	L 17-10
10/10/2024	vs. Middle Tennessee	W 48-21
10/15/2024	at New Mexico State	L 33-30
10/22/2024	vs. UTEP	W 14-10
10/29/2024	at Sam Houston	L 9-3
11/9/2024	vs. Jacksonville State	L 44-37
11/16/2024	at Western Kentucky	W 12-7
11/23/2024	at Arkansas	L 35-14
11/30/2024	vs. Kennesaw State	W 33-0
12/28/2024	vs. Army	-

Louisiana Tech 2024 Stats & Insights

Louisiana Tech's defense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks ninth-best in the FBS with 301.9 total yards ceded per game. In terms of offense, it is generating 343.8 total yards per game, which ranks 105th.
Louisiana Tech's pass defense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks 20th-best in the FBS with 181.8 passing yards surrendered per contest. In terms of offense, it is accumulating 228.1 passing yards per game, which ranks 65th.
Offensively, the Bulldogs are bottom-25, posting only 22.2 points per game (22nd-worst). On the bright side, they are dominating on the defensive side of the ball, ceding just 20.5 points per contest (21st-best).
The Bulldogs' rushing offense has been bottom-25 this season, posting 115.8 rushing yards per game, which ranks 25th-worst in the FBS. On defense, they rank 28th with 120.1 rushing yards allowed per contest.
Louisiana Tech's defense has been excelling on third down, allowing a 33.3% third-down conversion rate (25th-best). On offense, it ranks 71st in the FBS with a 39.9% third-down rate.
At -4, the Bulldogs sport the 90th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 16 forced turnovers (72nd in the FBS) and 20 turnovers committed (93rd in the FBS).

Louisiana Tech 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Tru Edwards	WR	77 REC / 883 YDS / 6 TD / 73.6 YPG
Evan Bullock	QB	1,933 YDS (67.3%) / 14 TD / 2 INT -109 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -9.1 RUSH YPG
Jimmy Holiday	WR	37 REC / 461 YDS / 2 TD / 38.4 YPG
Omiri Wiggins	RB	484 YDS / 4 TD / 40.3 YPG / 4.7 YPC 20 REC / 126 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 12.6 REC YPG
Kolbe Fields	LB	59 TKL / 5 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT
Zach Zimos	LB	59 TKL / 6 TFL / 0.5 SACK
David Blay	DL	34 TKL / 7 TFL / 6 SACK
Blake Thompson	DB	46 TKL / 2 TFL