| Year | Bowl | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Independence | 12/30/07 | lost to Alabama 24-30 |
| 2005 | Champs Sports | 12/27/05 | lost to Clemson 10-19 |
| 2004 | Houston | 12/29/04 | beat UTEP 33-28 |
| 2002 | Alamo | 12/28/02 | lost to Wisconsin 28-31, OT |
| 2001 | Fiesta | 1/1/02 | lost to Oregon 16-38 |
| 1999 | Insight | 12/31/99 | beat Boston College 62-28 |
| 1998 | Aloha | 12/25/98 | beat Oregon 51-43 |
| 1996 | Holiday | 12/30/96 | beat Washington 33-21 |
| 1995 | Cotton | 1/1/96 | beat Oregon 38-6 |
| 1994 | Fiesta | 1/2/95 | beat Notre Dame 41-24 |
| 1993 | Aloha | 12/25/93 | beat Fresno St 41-30 |
| 1992 | Fiesta | 1/1/93 | lost to Syracuse 22-26 |
| 1991 | Blockbuster | 12/28/91 | lost to Alabama 25-30 |
| 1990 | Orange | 1/1/91 | beat Notre Dame 10-9 |
| 1989 | Orange | 1/1/90 | lost to Notre Dame 6-21 |
| 1988 | Freedom | 12/29/88 | lost to BYU 17-20 |
| 1986 | Bluebonnet | 12/31/86 | lost to Baylor 9-21 |
| 1985 | Freedom | 12/30/85 | lost to Washington 17-20 |
| 1976 | Orange | 1/1/77 | lost to Ohio State 10-27 |
| 1975 | Bluebonnet | 12/27/75 | lost to Texas 21-38 |
| 1972 | Gator | 12/30/72 | lost to Auburn 3-24 |
| 1971 | Bluebonnet | 12/31/71 | beat Houston 29-17 |
| 1970 | Liberty | 12/12/70 | lost to Tulane 3-17 |
| 1969 | Liberty | 12/13/69 | beat Alabama 47-33 |
| 1967 | Bluebonnet | 12/23/67 | beat Miami-Florida 31-21 |
| 1961 | Orange | 1/1/62 | lost to LSU 7-25 |
| 1956 | Orange | 1/1/57 | beat Clemson 27-21 |
| 1937 | Cotton | 1/1/38 | lost to Rice 14-28 |