All Bowls

Active Bowls

Bowl First
Season		 Games
Played		 Parent
Rose Bowl 1901 98
Orange Bowl 1934 78
Sugar Bowl 1934 78
Cotton Bowl 1936 76
Sun Bowl 1935 76
Gator Bowl 1945 67
NAIA Division I Championship 1957 55
NAIA Division I - Semifinals 1958 54
Liberty Bowl 1959 53
Orange Blossom Classic 1933 46
Fiesta Bowl 1971 41
Division II - Quarterfinal 1973 39
Stagg Bowl - Div III National Champ. 1973 39 Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl
Division II - Championship 1973 39
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl 1968 39
Division III - Semifinal 1973 39
Division II - Semifinal 1973 39
Division III - Quarterfinal 1975 37
Independence Bowl 1976 36
Holiday Bowl 1978 34
NAIA Division I - Quarterfinal 1978 32
Mineral Water Bowl 1954 31
NAIA Division II - Semifinals 1970 27
Division III - First Round 1985 27
Division II - First Round 1987 25
Las Vegas Bowl 1992 20 California Bowl
CIAA Championship Game 1981 20
NAIA Division II - Quarterfinals 1978 20
Alamo Bowl 1993 19
NAIA Division I - First Round 1987 19
Outback Bowl 1995 17 Hall of Fame Bowl
Aztec Bowl 1950 15
Insight.com Bowl 1997 15 Copper Bowl
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl 1997 15
Pioneer Bowl 1971 14
Division III - Second Round 1998 14
Victory Bowl 1997 14
Music City Bowl 1998 14
Boardwalk Bowl 1961 12
New Orleans Bowl 2001 11
Capital One Bowl 2002 10 Citrus Bowl
NAIA Division II - First Round 1987 10
Hawaii Bowl 2002 10
Division II - Second Round 2000 9
Champs Sports Bowl 2004 7 Tangerine Bowl
Poinsettia Bowl 2005 7
Pecan Bowl 1964 7
New Mexico Bowl 2006 6
Pear Bowl 1946 6
BCS National Championship 2006 6
Gold Bowl 1977 6
Armed Forces Bowl 2006 6 Fort Worth Bowl
Division I - FCS - First Round 2007 5
Division I - FCS - Semifinals 2007 5
ECAC Northeast Bowl 1992 5
ECAC Southeast Bowl 1993 5
Division I - FCS - Quarterfinals 2007 5
Division I - FCS - Championship 2007 5
ECAC Northwest Bowl 1993 5
Gridiron Classic 2006 4
Chick-fil-A Bowl 2008 4
International Bowl 2006 4
Houston Bowl 2002 4 GalleryFurniture.com Bowl
St. Petersburg Bowl 2008 4
ECAC Southwest Bowl 1991 3
Carnellia Bowl 1964 3
Heart of Texas Bowl 2005 3
Kanza Bowl 2009 3
Pelican Bowl 1972 3
Dixie Rotary Bowl 2006 3
Flower Bowl 1942 2
Golden Isles Bowl 1962 2
GoDaddy.com Bowl 2010 2 GMAC Bowl
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl 2010 2 Emerald Bowl
TicketCity Bowl 2010 2
Division I - FCS - Second Round 2010 2
Turkey Bowl 1946 2
Poultry Bowl 1973 2
Textile Bowl 1959 2
Yam Bowl 1946 2
Bean Bowl 1949 2
BBVA Compass Bowl 2010 2 Papajohns.com Bowl
Military Bowl 2010 2 Eaglebank Bowl
Pinstripe Bowl 2010 2
Paper Bowl 1948 2
ECAC South Atlantic Bowl 2010 1
DAC Bowl 2009 1
Fruit Bowl 1948 1
Top of the Mountains Bowl 2006 1
Steamboat Springs Classic 1989 1
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 2011 1 Humanitarian Bowl
Belk Bowl 2011 1 Meineke Bowl
Valley of the Sun Bowl 2004 1
ECAC North Atlantic Bowl 2008 1
Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas 2011 1 Texas Bowl
Citizen's Bank Bowl 2009 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
Humanitarian Bowl 1997 2010 11
Freedom Bowl 1984 1994 11
California Bowl 1981 1991 11
Boot Hill Bowl 1970 1980 11
All-American Bowl 1978 1990 10
Heritage Bowl 1991 1999 9
Prairie View Bowl 1930 1962 9
GMAC Bowl 2001 2009 9
Vulcan Bowl 1941 1951 9
Refrigerator Bowl 1948 1956 9
Grantland Rice Bowl 1964 1972 9
Cigar Bowl 1946 1954 9
Copper Bowl 1989 1996 8
Pineapple Bowl 1939 1951 8
Bacardi Bowl 1907 1946 7
Corn Bowl 1947 1955 7
Meineke Bowl 2005 2010 6
Emerald Bowl 2004 2009 6
Lions Bowl (LA) 1947 1952 6
Silicon Valley Bowl 2000 2004 5
Pasadena Bowl 1967 1971 5
Sunflower Bowl 1982 1986 5
Raisin Bowl 1945 1949 5
Camellia Bowl 1948 1970 5
Salad Bowl 1947 1951 5
Texas Bowl 2006 2010 5
Poi Bowl 1935 1938 4 Pineapple Bowl
Garden State Bowl 1978 1981 4
Carquest Bowl 1994 1997 4 Blockbuster Bowl
Papajohns.com Bowl 2006 2009 4
Glass Bowl 1946 1949 4
Mirage Bowl 1976 1982 4
Knute Rockne Bowl 1969 1972 4
Blockbuster Bowl 1990 1993 4
All-Sports Bowl 1961 1964 4
Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl 1969 1972 4
Burley Bowl 1949 1951 3
Oahu Bowl 1998 2000 3
Great Depression Benefit Games 1931 1934 3
Shrine Bowl 1948 1973 3
Tropical Bowl 1951 1953 3
Oil Bowl 1943 1946 3
Dixie Classic 1921 1933 3
Harbor Bowl 1946 1948 3
Humanitarian MPC Computers Bowl 2004 2006 3
Olive Bowl 1949 1953 3
Micron PC Bowl 1998 2000 3 Carquest Bowl
Fort Worth Bowl 2003 2005 3
Continental Tire Bowl 2002 2004 3
San Fransisco Bowl 2002 2003 2
Wheat Bowl Football Classic 1995 1998 2
Lodi Grape Bowl 1947 1948 2
KWTO Bowl 1999 2000 2
Delta Bowl 1947 1948 2
Great Lakes Bowl 1947 1948 2
Cherry Bowl 1984 1985 2
Christmas Bowl 1958 1959 2
Mercy Bowl 1961 1971 2
Eaglebank Bowl 2008 2009 2
Seattle Bowl 2001 2002 2
GalleryFurniture.com Bowl 2000 2001 2
Elks Bowl 1953 1954 2
San Diego E-W Christmas Classic 1921 1922 2
Texhoma Bowl 1948 1949 2
Bicentennial Bowl 1975 1976 2
Mobile Bowl 1999 2000 2
Gotham Bowl 1961 1962 2
Festival of the Palms Bowl 1932 1933 2
Dixie Bowl 1947 1948 2
Boys Bowl 1946 1946 1
Presidential Cup Bowl 1950 1950 1
Exchange Bowl 1966 1966 1
Hoosier Bowl 1947 1947 1
Eastern Bowl 1963 1963 1
Mirza Shrine Bowl 1950 1950 1
Cowboy Bowl 1971 1971 1
Coca Cola Bowl 1991 1991 1 Mirage Bowl
Rice Bowl 1958 1958 1
Fort Worth Classic 1920 1920 1
Oregon Bowl 1976 1976 1
Furniture Bowl 1950 1950 1
Cement Bowl 1962 1962 1
Original Alamo Bowl 1946 1946 1
Angel Bowl 1946 1946 1
Peanut Bowl 1968 1968 1
Pythian Bowl 1951 1951 1
Cajun Bowl 1947 1947 1
Aviation Bowl 1961 1961 1
San Jacinto Shrine Bowl 1976 1976 1
Citracado Bowl 1956 1956 1
Missouri-Kansas Bowl 1948 1948 1
Bluegrass Bowl 1958 1958 1
Share Bowl 1971 1971 1
Shrimp Bowl 1952 1952 1
Crusader Bowl 1960 1960 1
Charity Bowl 1937 1937 1
Chocolate Bowl 1935 1935 1
Oyster Bowl 2001 2001 1
Great Southwest Bowl 1960 1960 1
Tobacco Bowl 1946 1946 1
Los Angeles Christmas Festival 1924 1924 1
Papoose Bowl 1948 1948 1
Prune Bowl 1966 1966 1
Mazda Tangerine Bowl 0 0 0 Champs Sports Bowl
Aluminum Bowl 0 0 0
Kickoff Classic 0 0 0 Garden State Bowl