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UAB to Play BYU in the 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl

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Friday, December 10, 2021

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiance Technologies is excited for the 2021 college football bowl season.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiance Technologies is excited for the 2021 college football bowl season.
  • We are especially thrilled to congratulate the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Blazers and the AP #12 ranked Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars on their selection to meet in the 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl.
  • "We look forward to showcasing the UAB football brand at the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl and are grateful for the opportunity to play in the postseason."
  • The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl - college football's 11th-oldest bowl game - will play its 45th edition in Shreveport, LA this year.

BYU to Play UAB in the 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl

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Friday, December 10, 2021

We are especially thrilled to congratulate the Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Blazers on their selection to meet in the 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl.

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  • We are especially thrilled to congratulate the Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Blazers on their selection to meet in the 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl.
  • "We are excited to come to Shreveport next week to participate in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl."
  • "We are grateful to Radiance technologies for their support of this historic bowl game and look forward to the matchup with UAB.
  • The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl - college football's 11th-oldest bowl game - will play its 45th edition in Shreveport, LA this year.

UAB to Play BYU in the 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiance Technologies is excited for the 2021 college football bowl season.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiance Technologies is excited for the 2021 college football bowl season.
  • We are especially thrilled to congratulate the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Blazers and the AP #12 ranked Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars on their selection to meet in the 2021 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl.
  • "We look forward to showcasing the UAB football brand at the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl and are grateful for the opportunity to play in the postseason."
  • The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl - college football's 11th-oldest bowl game - will play its 45th edition in Shreveport, LA this year.

Joseph M. Cosumano, Jr. to be Honored at 2021 Independence Bowl

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Retired United States Army Lieutenant General Joseph M. Cosumano, Jr. will be honored with the Omar N. Bradley "Spirit of Independence" Award at the 45th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl on Saturday, December 18, 2021.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Retired United States Army Lieutenant General Joseph M. Cosumano, Jr. will be honored with the Omar N. Bradley "Spirit of Independence" Award at the 45th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl on Saturday, December 18, 2021.
  • Cosumano was named the recipient of the "Spirit of Independence" award in 2020, but due to the Independence Bowl cancellation, was not able to be honored.
  • LTG Cosumano a graduate of Northwestern State University (NSU) served in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 2004 and has been honored with a plethora of decorations throughout his career.
  • The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl - college football's 11th-oldest bowl game - will play its 45th edition in Shreveport, LA this year.

Protective Life Corporation Launches Collaboration with FLY V, Bringing Local Apparel to Protective Stadium and Supporting Birmingham’s Northside Neighborhoods

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

Entrepreneur and former collegiate athlete, Jones created the FLY V brand to inspire empowerment through positive, stylish apparel for cultural trendsetters.

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  • Entrepreneur and former collegiate athlete, Jones created the FLY V brand to inspire empowerment through positive, stylish apparel for cultural trendsetters.
  • As part of the collaboration with Protective, FLY V has designed and produced a commemorative hat to be sold exclusively in Protective Stadium during all 2021 home football games for The University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers.
  • Through collaborations like the Protective Stadium hat, our city can keep spreading the magic, said Andrew Jones, FLY V Founder.
  • Protective is thrilled to be working with FLY V, supporting both a unique and thriving local business and the communities around Protective Stadium, said Scott Adams, EVP, Corporate Responsibility, Strategy and Innovation at Protective.

Legacy Credit Union announces Legacy Plaza at Protective Stadium

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy Community Federal Credit Union has entered a 10-year partnership with Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) to place their brand on the new Legacy Plaza at Protective Stadium.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy Community Federal Credit Union has entered a 10-year partnership with Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) to place their brand on the new Legacy Plaza at Protective Stadium.
  • Legacy Plaza, located on 10th Avenue North directly across from Uptown, will serve as the main entry point for Protective Stadium.
  • In 2016, Legacy was recognized as the Official Credit Union of UAB, serving the students and staff of the university.
  • Legacy Plaza at Protective Stadium opens on October 2, 2021 when the UAB Blazers host the Liberty Flames.