The Sports Almanac


Fresno State Bulldogs Bowl Records


Through 2023 Season
Overall Bowl Record 17-15
YEAR
BOWL
OPPONENT
W/L/T
SCORE
1937
Charity Bowl
Central Arkansas Bears
Won
27-26
1940
Pineapple Bowl
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Won
3-0
1945
Raisin Bowl
Drake Bulldogs
Lost
12-13
1961
Mercy Bowl
Bowling Green Falcons
Won
36-6
1968
Camellia Bowl
Humboldt State Lumberjacks
Lost
14-29
1971
Mercy Bowl
Cal State Fullerton Titans
Lost
14-17
1982
California Bowl
Bowling Green Falcons
Won
29-28
1985
California Bowl
Bowling Green Falcons
Won
51-7
1988
California Bowl
Western Michigan Broncos
Won
35-30
1989
California Bowl
Ball State Cardinals
Won
27-6
1991
California Bowl
Bowling Green Eagles
Lost
21-28
1992
Freedom Bowl
USC Trojans
Won
24-7
1993
Aloha Bowl
Colorado Buffaloes
Lost
30-41
1999
Las Vegas Bowl
Utah Utes
Lost
16-17
2000
Silicon Valley Bowl
Air Force Fighting Falcons
Lost
34-37
2001
Silicon Valley Bowl
Michigan State Spartans
Lost
35-44
2002
Silicon Valley Bowl
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Won
30-21
2003
Silicon Valley Bowl
UCLA Bruins
Won
17-9
2004
MPC Computers Bowl
Virginia Cavaliers
Won
37-34 OT
2005
Liberty Bowl
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Lost
24-31
2007
Humanitarian Bowl
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Won
40-28
2008
New Mexico Bowl
Colorado State Rams
Lost
35-40
2009
New Mexico Bowl
Wyoming Cowboys
Lost
28-35
2010
Humanitarian Bowl
Northern Illinois Huskies
Lost
17-40
2012
Hawai'i Bowl
SMU Mustangs
Lost
10-43
2013
Las Vegas Bowl
USC Trojans
Lost
20-45
2014
Hawai'i Bowl
Rice Owls
Lost
6-30
2017
Hawai'i Bowl
Houston Cougars
Won
33-27
2018
Las Vegas Bowl
Arizona State Sun Devils
Won
31-20
2021
New Mexico Bowl
Texas-El Paso Miners
Won
31-24
2022
LA Bowl
Washington State Cougars
Won
29-6
2023
New Mexico Bowl
New Mexico State Aggies
Won
37-10


OPPONENT
BOWLS
WIN
LOSS
TIE
PCT.
Bowling Green Falcons
4
3
1
0
.750
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
2
2
0
0
1.000
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
1
1
0
0
1.000
UCLA Bruins
1
1
0
0
1.000
Western Michigan Broncos
1
1
0
0
1.000
Ball State Cardinals
1
1
0
0
1.000
Virginia Cavaliers
1
1
0
0
1.000
Houston Cougars
1
1
0
0
1.000
Central Arkansas Bears
1
1
0
0
1.000
Arizona State Sun Devils 1
1
0
0
1.000
Texas-El Paso Miners 1
1
0
0
1.000
Washington State Cougars 1
1
0
0
1.000
New Mexico State Aggies
1
1
0
0
1.000
USC Trojans
2
1
1
0
.500
Colorado Buffaloes
1
0
1
0
.000
Drake Bulldogs
1
0
1
0
.000
Air Force Fighting Falcons
1
0
1
0
.000
Michigan State Spartans
1
0
1
0
.000
Colorado State Rams
1
0
1
0
.000
Wyoming Cowboys
1
0
1
0
.000
Utah Utes
1
0
1
0
.000
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
1
0
1
0
.000
Northern Illinois Huskies
1
0
1
0
.000
SMU Mustangs
1
0
1
0
.000
Rice Owls
1
0
1
0
.000
Cal State Fullerton Titans
1
0
1
0
.000
Humboldt State Lumberjacks
1
0
1
0
.000