All Bowls

Active Bowls

Bowl First
Season		 Games
Played		 Parent
Rose Bowl 1901 96
Orange Bowl 1934 76
Sugar Bowl 1934 76
Sun Bowl 1935 74
Cotton Bowl 1936 74
Gator Bowl 1945 65
NAIA Division I Championship 1956 54
NAIA Division I - Semifinals 1958 52
Liberty Bowl 1959 51
Orange Blossom Classic 1933 46
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl 1968 39
Fiesta Bowl 1971 39
Division II - Championship 1973 37
Division II - Semifinal 1973 37
Division III - Semifinal 1973 37
Division II - Quarterfinal 1973 37
Stagg Bowl - Div III National Champ. 1973 37 Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl
Division III - Quarterfinal 1975 35
Independence Bowl 1976 34
Holiday Bowl 1978 32
NAIA Division I - Quarterfinal 1978 30
NAIA Division II - Semifinals 1970 27
Division III - First Round 1985 25
Mineral Water Bowl 1956 25
Division II - First Round 1987 23
NAIA Division II - Quarterfinals 1978 20
CIAA Championship Game 1981 18
Las Vegas Bowl 1992 18 California Bowl
Alamo Bowl 1993 17
NAIA Division I - First Round 1987 17
Aztec Bowl 1950 15
Outback Bowl 1995 15 Hall of Fame Bowl
Insight.com Bowl 1997 13 Copper Bowl
Super Bowl 1966 13
Pioneer Bowl 1971 13
Victory Bowl 1997 13
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl 1997 13
Boardwalk Bowl 1961 12
Division III - Second Round 1998 12
Music City Bowl 1998 12
NAIA Division II - First Round 1987 10
New Orleans Bowl 2001 9
GMAC Bowl 2001 9 Mobile Bowl
Hawaii Bowl 2002 8
Capital One Bowl 2002 8 Citrus Bowl
Division II - Second Round 2000 7
Pecan Bowl 1964 7
Emerald Bowl 2004 6 San Fransisco Bowl
Pear Bowl 1946 6
Meineke Bowl 2005 5 Continental Tire Bowl
Champs Sports Bowl 2004 5 Tangerine Bowl
Poinsettia Bowl 2005 5
International Bowl 2006 4
Texas Bowl 2006 4
Houston Bowl 2002 4 GalleryFurniture.com Bowl
New Mexico Bowl 2006 4
Gold Bowl 1977 4
Armed Forces Bowl 2006 4 Fort Worth Bowl
Papajohns.com Bowl 2006 4
Gridiron Classic 2006 4
Sunflower Bowl 1982 4
BCS National Championship 2006 4
Division I - FCS - Quarterfinals 2007 3
Division I - FCS - Championship 2007 3
Dixie Rotary Bowl 2006 3
Humanitarian MPC Computers Bowl 2004 3 Humanitarian Bowl
Carnellia Bowl 1964 3
Division I - FCS - First Round 2007 3
Pelican Bowl 1972 3
Division I - FCS - Semifinals 2007 3
Chick-fil-A Bowl 2008 2
Textile Bowl 1959 2
St. Petersburg Bowl 2008 2
Bean Bowl 1949 2
Paper Bowl 1948 2
Eaglebank Bowl 2008 2
Golden Isles Bowl 1962 2
Poultry Bowl 1973 2
Yam Bowl 1946 2
Turkey Bowl 1946 2
Flower Bowl 1942 1
Fruit Bowl 1948 1
Steamboat Springs Classic 1989 1
Kanza Bowl 2009 1
Valley of the Sun Bowl 2004 1
DAC Bowl 2009 1
Top of the Mountains Bowl 2006 1

Defunct Bowls

Bowl First
Season		 Last
Season		 Games
Played		 Parent
Tangerine Bowl 1946 2003 36 Micron PC Bowl
Division 1-AA - Championship 1978 2006 29
Division 1 - AA - Semifinals 1978 2006 29
Bluebonnet Bowl 1959 1987 29
NAIA Division II Championship 1970 1996 27
Division 1 - AA - Quarterfinals 1981 2006 26
Division 1 - AA - First Round 1982 2006 25
Citrus Bowl 1981 2009 21
Aloha Bowl 1982 2000 19
Hall of Fame Bowl 1977 1994 13
California Bowl 1981 1991 11
Freedom Bowl 1984 1994 11
Boot Hill Bowl 1970 1980 11
Humanitarian Bowl 1997 2009 10
All-American Bowl 1978 1990 10
Heritage Bowl 1991 1999 9
Refrigerator Bowl 1948 1956 9
Cigar Bowl 1946 1954 9
Prairie View Bowl 1930 1954 8
Grantland Rice Bowl 1965 1972 8
Pineapple Bowl 1939 1951 8
Copper Bowl 1989 1996 8
Bacardi Bowl 1907 1946 7
Corn Bowl 1947 1955 7
Salad Bowl 1947 1951 5
Camellia Bowl 1948 1970 5
Pasadena Bowl 1967 1971 5
Raisin Bowl 1945 1949 5
Silicon Valley Bowl 2000 2004 5
Knute Rockne Bowl 1969 1972 4
Blockbuster Bowl 1990 1993 4
Mirage Bowl 1976 1982 4
Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl 1969 1972 4
Garden State Bowl 1978 1981 4
Carquest Bowl 1994 1997 4 Blockbuster Bowl
Poi Bowl 1935 1938 4 Pineapple Bowl
Glass Bowl 1946 1949 4
Micron PC Bowl 1998 2000 3 Carquest Bowl
Burley Bowl 1949 1951 3
Dixie Classic 1921 1933 3
Vulcan Bowl 1942 1944 3
Continental Tire Bowl 2002 2004 3
Olive Bowl 1949 1953 3
Oil Bowl 1943 1946 3
Great Depression Benefit Games 1931 1934 3
Oahu Bowl 1998 2000 3
Fort Worth Bowl 2003 2005 3
Harbor Bowl 1946 1948 3
Dixie Bowl 1947 1948 2
San Diego E-W Christmas Classic 1921 1922 2
All-Sports Bowl 1961 1963 2
Delta Bowl 1947 1948 2
GalleryFurniture.com Bowl 2000 2001 2
Cherry Bowl 1984 1985 2
Gotham Bowl 1961 1962 2
Elks Bowl 1953 1954 2
San Fransisco Bowl 2002 2003 2
Great Lakes Bowl 1947 1948 2
Seattle Bowl 2001 2002 2
Lodi Grape Bowl 1947 1948 2
Bicentennial Bowl 1975 1976 2
Mercy Bowl 1961 1971 2
Mobile Bowl 1999 2000 2
Christmas Bowl 1958 1959 2
Festival of the Palms Bowl 1932 1933 2
Aluminum Bowl 1956 1956 1
Cowboy Bowl 1971 1971 1
Exchange Bowl 1966 1966 1
Los Angeles Christmas Festival 1924 1924 1
Furniture Bowl 1950 1950 1
Hoosier Bowl 1947 1947 1
Presidential Cup Bowl 1950 1950 1
Mirza Shrine Bowl 1950 1950 1
Tobacco Bowl 1946 1946 1
Oregon Bowl 1976 1976 1
Pythian Bowl 1951 1951 1
Fort Worth Classic 1920 1920 1
Charity Bowl 1937 1937 1
Citracado Bowl 1956 1956 1
Shrine Bowl 1948 1948 1
Aviation Bowl 1961 1961 1
Boys Bowl 1946 1946 1
Peanut Bowl 1968 1968 1
Coca Cola Bowl 1991 1991 1 Mirage Bowl
Bluegrass Bowl 1958 1958 1
San Jacinto Shrine Bowl 1976 1976 1
Share Bowl 1971 1971 1
Great Southwest Bowl 1960 1960 1
Shrimp Bowl 1952 1952 1
Original Alamo Bowl 1946 1946 1
Crusader Bowl 1960 1960 1
Eastern Bowl 1963 1963 1
Oyster Bowl 2001 2001 1
Prune Bowl 1966 1966 1
Cement Bowl 1962 1962 1
Mazda Tangerine Bowl 0 0 0 Champs Sports Bowl
Kickoff Classic 0 0 0 Garden State Bowl