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Pop-Tarts Bowl


KANSAS STATE WILDCATS CURRENT POP-TARTS BOWL CHAMPIONS

Kansas State Wildcats


North Carolina State Wolfpack
28
19


Through the 2023 Bowl
YEAR
WINNER
LOSER
SCORE
1990
Florida State Seminoles
Penn State Nittany Lions
24-17
1991
Alabama Crimson Tide
Colorado Buffaloes
30-25
1992
Stanford Cardinal
Penn State Nittany Lions 24-3
1993
Boston College Eagles
Virginia Cavaliers
31-13
1994
South Carolina Gamecocks
West Virginia Mountaineers
24-21
1995
North Carolina Tar Heels
Arkansas Razorbacks
20-10
1996
Miami Hurricanes
Virginia Cavaliers 31-21
1997
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
West Virginia Mountaineers 35-30
1998
Miami Hurricanes North Carolina State Wolfpack
46-23
1999
Illinois Fighting Illini
Virginia Cavaliers 63-21
2000
North Carolina State Wolfpack Minnesota Golden Gophers
38-30
2001
Pittsburgh Panthers
North Carolina State Wolfpack 34-19
2002
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Clemson Tigers
55-15
2003
North Carolina State Wolfpack Kansas Jayhawks
56-26
2004
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Syracuse Orange
51-14
2005
Clemson Tigers Colorado Buffaloes 19-10
2006
Maryland Terrapins
Purdue Boilermakers
24-7
2007
Boston College Eagles Michigan State Spartans
24-21
2008
Florida State Seminoles Wisconsin Badgers
42-13
2009
Wisconsin Badgers Miami Hurricanes 20-14
2010
North Carolina State Wolfpack West Virginia Mountaineers 23-7
2011
Florida State Seminoles Notre Dame Fighting Irish
18-14
2012
Virginia Tech Hokies
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
13-10
2013
Louisville Cardinals
Miami Hurricanes 36-9
2014
Clemson Tigers Oklahoma Sooners
40-6
2015
Baylor Bears
North Carolina Tar Heels 49-38
2016
Miami Hurricanes West Virginia Mountaineers 31-14
2017
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Virginia Tech Hokies 30-21
2018
Syracuse Orange West Virginia Mountaineers 34-18
2019
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Iowa State Cyclones
33-9
2020
Oklahoma State Cowboys Miami Hurricanes 37-34
2021
Clemson Tigers
Iowa State Cyclones
20-13
2022
Florida State Seminoles
Oklahoma Sooners
35-32
2023
Kansas State Wildcats
North Carolina State Wolfpack
28-19
1990-1992 Blockbuster Bowl
1993-1997 Carquest Bowl
1998 MicronPC Bowl
1999-2000 MicronPc.com Bowl
2001-2003 Tangarine Bowl
2004-2011 Champs Sports Bowl
2012-2016 Russell Athletic Bowl
2017-2019 Camping World Bowl
2020-2022 Cheez-It Bowl