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Florida Gators Bowl Records


Through 2023 Season
Overall Bowl Record 25-24
YEAR
BOWL
OPPONENT
W/L/T
SCORE
1912
Bacardi Bowl
Vedado Athletic Club
Won
28-0
1952
Gator Bowl
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Won
14-13
1958
Gator Bowl
Mississippi Rebels
Lost
3-7
1960
Gator Bowl
Baylor Bears
Won
13-12
1962
Gator Bowl
Penn State Nittany Lions
Won
17-7
1965
Sugar Bowl
Missouri Tigers
Lost
18-20
1966
Orange Bowl
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Won
27-12
1969
Gator Bowl
Tennessee Volunteers
Won
14-13
1973
Tangerine Bowl
Miami RedHawks
Lost
7-16
1974
Sugar Bowl
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Lost
10-13
1975
Gator Bowl
Maryland Terrapins
Lost
0-13
1977
Sun Bowl
Texas A&M Aggies
Lost
14-37
1980
Tangerine Bowl
Maryland Terrapins
Won
35-20
1981
Peach Bowl
West Virginia Mountaineers
Lost
6-26
1982
Bluebonnet Bowl
Arkansas Razorbacks
Lost
24-28
1983
Gator Bowl
Iowa Hawkeyes
Won
14-6
1987
Aloha Bowl
UCLA Bruins
Lost
16-20
1988
All-American Bowl
Illinois Fighting Illini
Won
14-10
1989
Freedom Bowl
Washington Huskies
Lost
7-34
1991
Sugar Bowl
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Lost
28-39
1992
Gator Bowl
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Won
27-10
1993
Sugar Bowl
West Virginia Mountaineers
Won
41-7
1994
Sugar Bowl
Florida State Seminoles
Lost
17-23
1995
Fiesta Bowl
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Lost
24-62
1996
Sugar Bowl
Florida State Seminoles
Won
52-20
1997
Florida Citrus Bowl
Penn State Nittany Lions
Won
21-6
1998
Orange Bowl
Syracuse Orangemen
Won
31-10
1999
Florida Citrus Bowl
Michigan State Spartans
Lost
34-37
2000
Sugar Bowl
Miami Hurricanes
Lost
20-37
2001
Orange Bowl
Maryland Terrapins
Won
56-23
2002
Outback Bowl
Michigan Wolverines
Lost
30-38
2003
Outback Bowl
Iowa Hawkeyes
Lost
17-37
2004
Peach Bowl
Miami Hurricanes
Lost
10-27
2005
Outback Bowl
Iowa Hawkeyes
Won
31-24
2007
Capital One Bowl
Michigan Wolverines
Lost
35-41
2009
Sugar Bowl
Cincinnati Bearcats
Won
51-24
2010
Outback Bowl
Penn State Nittany Lions
Won
37-24
2011
Gator Bowl
Ohio State Buckeyes
Won
24-17
2012
Sugar Bowl
Louisville Cardinals
Lost
23-33
2014
Birmingham Bowl
East Carolina Pirates
Won
28-20
2015
Citrus Bowl
Michigan Wolverines
Lost
7-41
2016
Outback Bowl
Iowa Hawkeyes
Won
30-3
2018
Peach Bowl
Michigan Wolverines
Won
41-15
2019
Orange Bowl
Virginia Cavaliers
Won
36-28
2020
Cotton Bowl
Oklahoma Sooners
Lost
20-55
2021
Gasparilla Bowl
Central Florida Knights
Lost
17-29
2022
Las Vegas Bowl
Oregon State Beavers
Lost
3-30

Overall Championship Game Record 2-0
YEAR
CHAMPIONSHIP SITE
OPPONENT
W/L
SCORE
2006
Fiesta Bowl
Ohio State Buckeyes
Won
41-14
2008
Orange Bowl
Oklahoma Sooners
Won
24-14

OPPONENT
BOWLS
WIN
LOSS
TIE
PCT.
Penn State Nittany Lions
3
3
0
0
1.000
Iowa Hawkeyes
4
3
1
0
.750
Maryland Terrapins
3
2
1
0
.667
Illinois Fighting Illini
1
1
0
0
1.000
Vedado Athletic Club
1
1
0
0
1.000
Cincinnati Bearcats
1
1
0
0
1.000
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
1
1
0
0
1.000
Syracuse Orange
1
1
0
0
1.000
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
1
1
0
0
1.000
Baylor Bears
1
1
0
0
1.000
Tennessee Volunteers
1
1
0
0
1.000
North Carolina State Wolfpack
1
1
0
0
1.000
Ohio State Buckeyes
1
1
0
0
1.000
East Carolina Pirates
1
1
0
0
1.000
Virginia Cavaliers 1
1
0
0
1.000
West Virginia Mountaineers
2
1
1
0
.500
Florida State Seminoles
2
1
1
0
.500
Michigan Wolverines 4
1
3
0
.250
UCLA Bruins
1
0
1
0
.000
Arkansas Razorbacks
1
0
1
0
.000
Washington Huskies
1
0
1
0
.000
Missouri Tigers
1
0
1
0
.000
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
1
0
1
0
.000
Miami RedHawks
1
0
1
0
.000
Michigan State Spartans
1
0
1
0
.000
Texas A&M Aggies
1
0
1
0
.000
Mississippi Rebels
1
0
1
0
.000
Oklahoma Sooners
1
0
1
0
.000
Central Florida Knights 1
0
1
0
.000
Oregon State Beavers 1
0
1
0
.000
Nebraska Cornhuskers
2
0
2
0
.000
Miami Hurricanes
2
0
2
0
.000