The Sports Almanac


Air Force Fighting Falcons Bowl Records


Through 2023 Season
Overall Bowl Record 16-12-1
YEAR
BOWL
OPPONENT
W/L/T
SCORE
1958
Cotton Bowl
TCU Horned Frogs
Tie
0-0
1963
Gator Bowl
North Carolina Tar Heels
Lost
0-35
1970
Sugar Bowl
Tennessee Volunteers
Lost
13-34
1982
Hall of Fame Classic
Vanderbilt Commodores
Won
36-28
1983
Independence Bowl
Mississippi Rebels
Won
9-3
1984
Independence Bowl
Virginia Tech Hokies
Won
23-7
1985
Blubonnet Bowl
Texas Longhorns
Won
24-16
1987
Freedom Bowl
Arizona State Sun Devils
Lost
28-33
1989
Liberty Bowl
Mississippi Rebels
Lost
29-42
1990
Liberty Bowl
Ohio State Buckeyes
Won
23-11
1991
Liberty Bowl
Mississippi Bulldogs
Won
38-15
1992
Liberty Bowl
Mississippi Rebels
Lost
0-13
1995
Copper Bowl
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Lost
41-55
1997
Las Vegas Bowl
Oregon Ducks
Lost
13-41
1998
Ohau Bowl
Washington Huskies
Won
45-25
2000
Silicon Valley Bowl
Fresno State Bulldogs
Won
37-34
2002
San Francisco Bowl
Virginia Tech Hokies
Lost
13-20
2007
Armed Forces Bowl
California Golden Bears
Lost
36-42
2008
Armed Forces Bowl
Houston Cougars
Lost
28-34
2009
Armed Forces Bowl
Houston Cougars
Won
47-20
2010
Independence Bowl
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Won
14-7
2012
Armed Forces Bowl
Rice Owls
Lost
14-33
2014
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Western Michigan Broncos
Won
38-24
2015
Armed Forces Bowl
California Golden Bears
Lost
36-55
2016
Arizona Bowl
South Alabama Jaguars
Won
45-21
2019
Cheeze-It Bowl
Washington State Cougars
Won
31-21
2021
First Responder Bowl
Louisville Cardinals
Won
31-28
2022
Armed Forces Bowl
Baylor Bears
Won
30-15
2023
Armed Forces Bowl
James Madison Dukes
Won
31-21


OPPONENT
BOWLS
WIN
LOSS
TIE
PCT.
Texas Longhorns
1
1
0
0
1.000
Washington Huskies
1
1
0
0
1.000
Fresno State Bulldogs
1
1
0
0
1.000
Ohio State Buckeyes
1
1
0
0
1.000
Mississippi State Bulldogs
1
1
0
0
1.000
Vanderbilt Commodores
1
1
0
0
1.000
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
1
1
0
0
1.000
Western Michigan Broncos
1
1
0
0
1.000
South Alabama Jaguars
1
1
0
0
1.000
Washington State Cougars 1
1
0
0
1.000
Louisville Cardinals 1
1
0
0
1.000
Baylor Bears 1
1
0
0
1.000
James Madison Dukes
1
1
0
0
1.000
Houston Cougars
2
1
1
0
.500
Virginia Tech Hokies
2
1
1
0
.500
Mississippi Rebels
3
1
2
0
.333
TCU Horned Frogs
1
0
0
1
.500
Arizona State Sun Devils
1
0
1
0
.000
Tennessee Volunteers
1
0
1
0
.000
Oregon Ducks
1
0
1
0
.000
Texas Tech Red Raiders
1
0
1
0
.000
North Carolina Tar Heels
1
0
1
0
.000
Rice Owls
1
0
1
0
.000
California Golden Bears 2
0
2
0
.000