The Sports Almanac


TCU Horned Frogs Bowl Records


Through 2023 Season
Overall Bowl Record 18-17-1
YEAR
BOWL
OPPONENT
W/L/T
SCORE
1920
Fort Worth Classic
Centre College Colonels
Lost
7-63
1935
Sugar Bowl
LSU Tigers
Won
3-2
1936
Cotton Bowl
Marquette Golden Eagles
Won
16-6
1938
Sugar Bowl
Carnegie Tech Tartans
Won
15-7
1941
Orange Bowl
Georgia Bulldogs
Lost
26-40
1944
Cotton Bowl
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Lost
0-34
1948
Delta Bowl
Mississippi Rebels
Lost
9-13
1951
Cotton Bowl
Kentucky Wildcats
Lost
7-20
1955
Cotton Bowl
Mississippi Rebels
Lost
13-14
1956
Cotton Bowl
Syracuse Orangement
Won
28-27
1958
Cotton Bowl
Air Force Fighting Falcons
Tie
0-0
1959
Bluebonnet Bowl
Clemson Tigers
Lost
7-23
1965
Sun Bowl
Texas-El Paso Miners
Lost
12-13
1984
Bluebonnet Bowl
West Virginia Mountaineers
Lost
14-31
1994
Independence Bowl
Virginia Cavaliers
Lost
10-20
1998
Sun Bowl
USC Trojans
Won
28-19
1999
Alabama Bowl
East Carolina Pirates
Won
28-14
2000
Alabama Bowl
Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
Lost
21-28
2001
Houston Bowl
Texas A&M Aggies
Lost
9-28
2002
Liberty Bowl
Colorado State Rams
Won
25-3
2003
Fort Worth Bowl
Boise State Broncos
Lost
31-34
2005
Houston Bowl
Iowa State Cyclones
Won
27-24
2006
Poinsettia Bowl
Northern Illinois Huskies
Won
37-7
2007
Texas Bowl
Houston Cougars
Won
20-13
2008
Poinsettia Bowl
Boise State Broncos
Won
17-16
2009
Fiesta Bowl
Boise State Broncos
Lost
10-17
2010
Rose Bowl
Wisconsin Badgers
Won
21-19
2011
Poinsettia Bowl
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Won
31-24
2012
Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl
Michigan State Spartans
Lost
16-17
2014
Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl
Mississippi Rebels
Won
42-3
2015
Alamo Bowl
Oregon Ducks
Won
47-41 3OT
2016
Liberty Bowl
Georgia Bulldogs
Lost
23-31
2017
Alamo Bowl
Stanford Cardinal
Won
39-37
2018
Cheez-It Bowl
California Golden Bears
Won
10-7 OT
2022
Fiesta Bowl
Michigan Wolverines
Won
51-45

Overall Championship Game Record 0-1
YEAR
CHAMPIONSHIP SITE
OPPONENT
W/L
SCORE
2022
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Georgia Bulldogs
Lost
7-65

OPPONENT
BOWLS
WIN
LOSS
TIE
PCT.
Iowa State Cyclones
1
1
0
0
1.000
Marquette Golden Eagles
1
1
0
0
1.000
Syracuse Orange
1
1
0
0
1.000
LSU Tigers
1
1
0
0
1.000
Northern Illinois Huskies
1
1
0
0
1.000
Houston Cougars
1
1
0
0
1.000
Colorado State Rams
1
1
0
0
1.000
USC Trojans
1
1
0
0
1.000
East Carolina Pirates
1
1
0
0
1.000
Wisconsin Badgers
1
1
0
0
1.000
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
1
1
0
0
1.000
Oregon Ducks
1
1
0
0
1.000
Stanford Cardinal
1
1
0
0
1.000
Carnegie Tech Tartans 1
1
0
0
1.000
California Golden Bears 1
1
0
0
1.000
Michigan Wolverines 1
1
0
0
1.000
Boise State Broncos
3
1
2
0
.333
Mississippi Rebels 3
1
2
0
.333
Air Force Fighting Falcons
1
0
0
1
.500
Clemson Tigers
1
0
1
0
.000
West Virginia Mountaineers
1
0
1
0
.000
Centre College Colonels
1
0
1
0
.000
Texas A&M Aggies
1
0
1
0
.000
Oklahoma State Cowboys
1
0
1
0
.000
Kentucky Wildcats
1
0
1
0
.000
Virginia Cavaliers
1
0
1
0
.000
Texas-El Paso Miners
1
0
1
0
.000
Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
1
0
1
0
.000
Michigan State Spartans
1
0
1
0
.000
Georgia Bulldogs
3
0
3
0
.000