CONWAY, S.C. – For the sixth consecutive season, Coastal Carolina football is headed to postseason play. The Chanticleers will face the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl on Dec. 30. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. ET at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, La.

Coastal finished 5-3 in Sun Belt Conference play and posted a 6-6 overall record during the regular season. The Chanticleers have now advanced to a bowl game in six of their eight seasons of eligibility at the FBS level.

"We're extremely grateful for the opportunity to represent Coastal Carolina in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl," interim head coach Jeremiah Johnson said. "Our players and staff have worked incredibly hard all season, and this invitation is a testament to their commitment and resilience. Shreveport will provide a first-class bowl experience, and our team is excited for the chance to compete, prepare the right way, and showcase what Chanticleer football is all about. We're looking forward to putting our best foot forward and making Teal Nation proud."

This will mark the first meeting between Coastal Carolina and Louisiana Tech. The Bulldogs (7-5) enter bowl season on a two-game winning streak after finishing tied for fourth in Conference USA.

Tickets to the Independence Bowl can be found HERE.