Kentucky bowl history
Bowl record
11-11
Games
22
First / last
1949 / 2023
Last bowl
Gator Bowl (2023)
| Season | Bowl | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gator Bowl | Clemson | 35-38 | Lost |
| 2022 | Music City Bowl | Iowa | 0-21 | Lost |
| 2021 | Citrus Bowl | Iowa | 20-17 | Won |
| 2020 | Gator Bowl | NC State | 23-21 | Won |
| 2019 | Postseason game | Virginia Tech | 37-30 | Won |
| 2018 | Citrus Bowl | Penn State | 27-24 | Won |
| 2017 | Postseason game | Northwestern | 23-24 | Lost |
| 2016 | Postseason game | Georgia Tech | 18-33 | Lost |
| 2010 | Bbva Compass Bowl | Pittsburgh | 10-27 | Lost |
| 2009 | Postseason game | Clemson | 13-21 | Lost |
| 2008 | Liberty Bowl | East Carolina | 25-19 | Won |
| 2007 | Postseason game | Florida State | 35-28 | Won |
| 2006 | Postseason game | Clemson | 28-20 | Won |
| 1999 | Postseason game | Syracuse | 13-20 | Lost |
| 1998 | Postseason game | Penn State | 14-26 | Lost |
| 1993 | Postseason game | Clemson | 13-14 | Lost |
| 1984 | Postseason game | Wisconsin | 20-19 | Won |
| 1983 | Postseason game | West Virginia | 16-20 | Lost |
| 1976 | Postseason game | North Carolina | 21-0 | Won |
| 1951 | Postseason game | TCU | 20-7 | Won |
| 1950 | Postseason game | Oklahoma | 13-7 | Won |
| 1949 | Postseason game | Santa Clara | 13-21 | Lost |
Postseason games from the Kentucky game log; bowl names from the game records. "Postseason game" means the record does not name the bowl.
Every Kentucky bowl and playoff game on record: which bowl, the opponent, the score and the result, with the overall bowl record of 11-11. Season by season, see the Kentucky record by year; across the country, the bowl schedule and results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kentucky's bowl record?
Kentucky is 11-11 in 22 postseason games on record, from 1949 to 2023.
What was Kentucky's last bowl game?
Gator Bowl after the 2023 season: lost to Clemson 35-38.
When did Kentucky last win a bowl game?
Citrus Bowl after the 2021 season, 20-17 over Iowa.
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