The Sports Almanac


Louisville Cardinals Bowl Records


Through 2023 Season
Overall Bowl Record 12-13-1
YEAR
BOWL
OPPONENT
W/L/T
SCORE
1958
Sun Bowl
Drake Bulldogs
Won
34-20
1970
Pasadena Bowl
Cal State Long Beach 49ers
Tie
24-24
1977
Independence Bowl
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Lost
14-24
1990
Fiesta Bowl
Alabama Crimson Tide
Won
34-7
1993
Liberty Bowl
Michigan State Spartans
Won
18-7
1998
Motor City Bowl
Marshall Thundering Herd
Lost
29-48
1999
Humanitarian Bowl
Boise State Broncos
Lost
31-34
2000
Liberty Bowl
Colorado State Rams
Lost
17-22
2001
Liberty Bowl
BYU Cougars
Won
28-10
2002
GMAC Bowl
Marshall Thundering Herd
Lost
15-38
2003
GMAC Bowl
Miami RedHawks
Lost
28-49
2004
Liberty Bowl
Boise State Broncos
Won
44-40
2005
Gator Bowl
Virginia tech Hokies
Lost
24-35
2006
Orange Bowl
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Won
24-13
2010
St. Petersburg Bowl
Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
Won
31-28
2011
Belk Bowl
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Lost
24-31
2012
Sugar Bowl
Florida Gators
Won
33-23
2013
Russell Athletic Bowl
Miami Hurricanes
Won
36-9
2014
Belk Bowl
Georgia Bulldogs
Lost
14-37
2015
Music City Bowl
Texas A&M Aggies
Won
27-21
2016
Citrus Bowl
LSU Tigers
Lost
9-29
2017
TaxSlayer Bowl
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Lost
27-31
2019
Music City Bowl
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Won
38-28
2021
First Responder Bowl
Air Force Fighting Falcons
Lost
28-31
2022
Fenway Bowl
Cincinnati Bearcats
Won
24-7
2023
Holiday Bowl
USC Trojans
Lost
28-42


OPPONENT
BOWLS
WIN
LOSS
TIE
PCT.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
1
1
0
0
1.000
Alabama Crimson Tide
1
1
0
0
1.000
Michigan State Spartans
1
1
0
0
1.000
BYU Cougars
1
1
0
0
1.000
Drake Bulldogs
1
1
0
0
1.000
Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
1
1
0
0
1.000
Florida Gators
1
1
0
0
1.000
Miami Hurricanes
1
1
0
0
1.000
Texas A&M Aggies
1
1
0
0
1.000
Cincinnati Bearcats 1
1
0
0
1.000
Boise State Broncos
2
1
1
0
.500
Mississippi State Bulldogs 2
1
1
0
.500
Cal State Long Beach 49ers
1
0
0
1
.500
Colorado State Rams
1
0
1
0
.000
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
1
0
1
0
.000
Virginia Tech Hokies
1
0
1
0
.000
Miami RedHawks
1
0
1
0
.000
North Carolina State Wolfpack
1
0
1
0
.000
Georgia Bulldogs
1
0
1
0
.000
LSU Tigers
1
0
1
0
.000
Air Force Fighting Falcons 1
0
1
0
.000
USC Trojans
1
0
1
0
.000
Marshall Thundering Herd
2
0
2
0
.000