NCAA Football : Bowl Games : Kentucky bowl game history
Bowl game record: (11-11)
Average score: Kentucky 19.9 - Opponents 20.8
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
Most consecutive appearances: 8 seasons - 2016 .. 2023
Most consecutive wins: 4 seasons - 2018 .. 2021
Most consecutive losses: 4 seasons - 2009 .. 2017 (not consecutive seasons)
Current loss streak: 2 seasons - 2022 .. 2023
Kentucky bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
G W L T WIN% PFPG PAPG
2020's: 4 2 2 0 50.0 19.5 24.2 + -
(L) 2023/12/29 Kentucky 35 - Clemson 38 !! Gator Bowl !!
(L) 2022/12/31 Kentucky 0 - Iowa 21 !! Music City Bowl !!
(W) 2022/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Iowa 17 !! Citrus Bowl !!
(W) 2021/01/02 Kentucky 23 - North Carolina State 21 !! Gator Bowl !!
2010's: 5 2 3 0 40.0 23.0 27.6 + -
(W) 2019/12/31 Kentucky 37 - Virginia Tech 30 !! Belk Bowl !!
(W) 2019/01/01 Kentucky 27 - Penn State 24 !! Citrus Bowl !!
(L) 2017/12/29 Kentucky 23 - Northwestern 24 !! Music City Bowl !!
(L) 2016/12/31 Kentucky 18 - Georgia Tech 33 !! TaxSlayer Bowl !!
(L) 2011/01/08 Kentucky 10 - Pittsburgh 27 !! BBVA Compass Bowl !!
2000's: 4 3 1 0 75.0 25.2 22.0 + -
(L) 2009/12/27 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 21 !! Music City Bowl !!
(W) 2009/01/02 Kentucky 25 - East Carolina 19 !! Liberty Bowl !!
(W) 2007/12/31 Kentucky 35 - Florida State 28 !! Music City Bowl !!
(W) 2006/12/29 Kentucky 28 - Clemson 20 !! Music City Bowl !!
1990's: 3 0 3 0 0.0 13.3 20.0 + -
(L) 1999/12/29 Kentucky 13 - Syracuse 20 !! Music City Bowl !!
(L) 1999/01/01 Kentucky 14 - Penn State 26 !! Outback Bowl !!
(L) 1993/12/31 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 14 !! Peach Bowl !!
1980's: 2 1 1 0 50.0 18.0 19.5 + -
(W) 1984/12/29 Kentucky 20 - Wisconsin 19 !! Hall of Fame Classic !!
(L) 1983/12/22 Kentucky 16 - West Virginia 20 !! Hall of Fame Classic !!
1970's: 1 1 0 0 100.0 21.0 0.0 + -
(W) 1976/12/31 Kentucky 21 - North Carolina 0 !! Peach Bowl !!
1950's: 2 2 0 0 100.0 16.5 7.0 + -
(W) 1952/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Texas Christian 7 !! Cotton Bowl !!
(W) 1951/01/01 Kentucky 13 - Oklahoma 7 !! Sugar Bowl !!
1940's: 1 0 1 0 0.0 13.0 21.0 + -
(L) 1950/01/02 Kentucky 13 - Santa Clara 21 !! Orange Bowl !!
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Totals: 22 11 11 0 50.0 19.9 20.8
Kentucky bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
G W L T WIN% PFPG PAPG
All American Bowl 2 1 1 0 50.0 18.0 19.5 + -
(W) 1984/12/29 Kentucky 20 - Wisconsin 19 !! Hall of Fame Classic !!
(L) 1983/12/22 Kentucky 16 - West Virginia 20 !! Hall of Fame Classic !!
Birmingham Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 10.0 27.0 + -
(L) 2011/01/08 Kentucky 10 - Pittsburgh 27 !! BBVA Compass Bowl !!
Citrus Bowl 2 2 0 0 100.0 23.5 20.5 + -
(W) 2022/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Iowa 17 !! Citrus Bowl !!
(W) 2019/01/01 Kentucky 27 - Penn State 24 !! Citrus Bowl !!
Cotton Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 20.0 7.0 + -
(W) 1952/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Texas Christian 7 !! Cotton Bowl !!
Duke's Mayo Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 37.0 30.0 + -
(W) 2019/12/31 Kentucky 37 - Virginia Tech 30 !! Belk Bowl !!
Gator Bowl 3 1 2 0 33.3 25.3 30.7 + -
(L) 2023/12/29 Kentucky 35 - Clemson 38 !! Gator Bowl !!
(W) 2021/01/02 Kentucky 23 - North Carolina State 21 !! Gator Bowl !!
(L) 2016/12/31 Kentucky 18 - Georgia Tech 33 !! TaxSlayer Bowl !!
Liberty Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 25.0 19.0 + -
(W) 2009/01/02 Kentucky 25 - East Carolina 19 !! Liberty Bowl !!
Music City Bowl 6 2 4 0 33.3 18.7 22.3 + -
(L) 2022/12/31 Kentucky 0 - Iowa 21 !! Music City Bowl !!
(L) 2017/12/29 Kentucky 23 - Northwestern 24 !! Music City Bowl !!
(L) 2009/12/27 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 21 !! Music City Bowl !!
(W) 2007/12/31 Kentucky 35 - Florida State 28 !! Music City Bowl !!
(W) 2006/12/29 Kentucky 28 - Clemson 20 !! Music City Bowl !!
(L) 1999/12/29 Kentucky 13 - Syracuse 20 !! Music City Bowl !!
Orange Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 13.0 21.0 + -
(L) 1950/01/02 Kentucky 13 - Santa Clara 21 !! Orange Bowl !!
Peach Bowl 2 1 1 0 50.0 17.0 7.0 + -
(L) 1993/12/31 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 14 !! Peach Bowl !!
(W) 1976/12/31 Kentucky 21 - North Carolina 0 !! Peach Bowl !!
ReliaQuest Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 14.0 26.0 + -
(L) 1999/01/01 Kentucky 14 - Penn State 26 !! Outback Bowl !!
Sugar Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 13.0 7.0 + -
(W) 1951/01/01 Kentucky 13 - Oklahoma 7 !! Sugar Bowl !!
Kentucky bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
2023/12/29 Kentucky 35 - Clemson 38 L !! Gator Bowl !!
2022/12/31 Kentucky 0 - Iowa 21 L !! Music City Bowl !!
2022/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Iowa 17 W !! Citrus Bowl !!
2021/01/02 Kentucky 23 - North Carolina State 21 W !! Gator Bowl !!
2019/12/31 Kentucky 37 - Virginia Tech 30 W !! Belk Bowl !!
2019/01/01 Kentucky 27 - Penn State 24 W !! Citrus Bowl !!
2017/12/29 Kentucky 23 - Northwestern 24 L !! Music City Bowl !!
2016/12/31 Kentucky 18 - Georgia Tech 33 L !! TaxSlayer Bowl !!
2011/01/08 Kentucky 10 - Pittsburgh 27 L !! BBVA Compass Bowl !!
2009/12/27 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 21 L !! Music City Bowl !!
2009/01/02 Kentucky 25 - East Carolina 19 W !! Liberty Bowl !!
2007/12/31 Kentucky 35 - Florida State 28 W !! Music City Bowl !!
2006/12/29 Kentucky 28 - Clemson 20 W !! Music City Bowl !!
1999/12/29 Kentucky 13 - Syracuse 20 L !! Music City Bowl !!
1999/01/01 Kentucky 14 - Penn State 26 L !! Outback Bowl !!
1993/12/31 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 14 L !! Peach Bowl !!
1984/12/29 Kentucky 20 - Wisconsin 19 W !! Hall of Fame Classic !!
1983/12/22 Kentucky 16 - West Virginia 20 L !! Hall of Fame Classic !!
1976/12/31 Kentucky 21 - North Carolina 0 W !! Peach Bowl !!
1952/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Texas Christian 7 W !! Cotton Bowl !!
1951/01/01 Kentucky 13 - Oklahoma 7 W !! Sugar Bowl !!
1950/01/02 Kentucky 13 - Santa Clara 21 L !! Orange Bowl !!
UNSANCTIONED/NON FBS-LEVEL GAMES:
1947/12/06 Kentucky 24 - Villanova 14 W %% Great Lakes Bowl %%
Kentucky bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
HIGHEST SCORING GAMES
Points
73 - 2023/12/29 Kentucky 35 - Clemson 38 L !! Gator Bowl !!
67 - 2019/12/31 Kentucky 37 - Virginia Tech 30 W !! Belk Bowl !!
63 - 2007/12/31 Kentucky 35 - Florida State 28 W !! Music City Bowl !!
51 - 2016/12/31 Kentucky 18 - Georgia Tech 33 L !! TaxSlayer Bowl !!
51 - 2019/01/01 Kentucky 27 - Penn State 24 W !! Citrus Bowl !!
LOWEST SCORING GAMES
Points
20 - 1951/01/01 Kentucky 13 - Oklahoma 7 W !! Sugar Bowl !!
21 - 1976/12/31 Kentucky 21 - North Carolina 0 W !! Peach Bowl !!
21 - 2022/12/31 Kentucky 0 - Iowa 21 L !! Music City Bowl !!
27 - 1952/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Texas Christian 7 W !! Cotton Bowl !!
27 - 1993/12/31 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 14 L !! Peach Bowl !!
BIGGEST WINS (point difference in regulation)
MoV
21 - 1976/12/31 Kentucky 21 - North Carolina 0 W !! Peach Bowl !!
13 - 1952/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Texas Christian 7 W !! Cotton Bowl !!
8 - 2006/12/29 Kentucky 28 - Clemson 20 W !! Music City Bowl !!
7 - 2007/12/31 Kentucky 35 - Florida State 28 W !! Music City Bowl !!
7 - 2019/12/31 Kentucky 37 - Virginia Tech 30 W !! Belk Bowl !!
CLOSEST WINS (point difference in regulation)
MoV
1 - 1984/12/29 Kentucky 20 - Wisconsin 19 W !! Hall of Fame Classic !!
2 - 2021/01/02 Kentucky 23 - North Carolina State 21 W !! Gator Bowl !!
3 - 2019/01/01 Kentucky 27 - Penn State 24 W !! Citrus Bowl !!
3 - 2022/01/01 Kentucky 20 - Iowa 17 W !! Citrus Bowl !!
6 - 1951/01/01 Kentucky 13 - Oklahoma 7 W !! Sugar Bowl !!
6 - 2009/01/02 Kentucky 25 - East Carolina 19 W !! Liberty Bowl !!
BIGGEST LOSSES (point difference in regulation)
MoV
21 - 2022/12/31 Kentucky 0 - Iowa 21 L !! Music City Bowl !!
17 - 2011/01/08 Kentucky 10 - Pittsburgh 27 L !! BBVA Compass Bowl !!
15 - 2016/12/31 Kentucky 18 - Georgia Tech 33 L !! TaxSlayer Bowl !!
12 - 1999/01/01 Kentucky 14 - Penn State 26 L !! Outback Bowl !!
8 - 1950/01/02 Kentucky 13 - Santa Clara 21 L !! Orange Bowl !!
8 - 2009/12/27 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 21 L !! Music City Bowl !!
CLOSEST LOSSES (point difference in regulation)
MoV
1 - 1993/12/31 Kentucky 13 - Clemson 14 L !! Peach Bowl !!
1 - 2017/12/29 Kentucky 23 - Northwestern 24 L !! Music City Bowl !!
3 - 2023/12/29 Kentucky 35 - Clemson 38 L !! Gator Bowl !!
4 - 1983/12/22 Kentucky 16 - West Virginia 20 L !! Hall of Fame Classic !!
7 - 1999/12/29 Kentucky 13 - Syracuse 20 L !! Music City Bowl !!
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