The University of Miami Hurricanes were surprised and lost to the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 14-0 in the Walk-On's Independence Bowl on Thursday in Shreverport, Louisiana. The Bulldogs won a bowl game for the sixth straight season.
It was the second time this season that Miami(6-7) lost a contest to a Conference USA team. They fell to FIU earlier this year. Prior to this season, the Canes had not been defeated by a Conference USA school since 1999.
Louisiana Tech(10-3) got ahead 7-0 with 9:35 left in the second quarter. Quarterback J'mar Smith connected a 26 yard swing pass on the left sideline to running back Israel Tucker.
The Bulldogs capped off the victory with 1:16 remaining in the final quarter. Smith rushed up the middle and scored from eight yards away.
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