Bowl Game History
| Date | Bowl | Location | Opponent | Result | Recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 26, 1921 | East-West Christmas Classic Bowl | San Diego, CA | Centre (KY.) | L, 0-38 | Recap |
| Jan. 1, 1949 | Salad Bowl | Phoenix, AZ | Drake | L, 13-14 | Recap |
| Dec. 28, 1968 | Sun Bowl | El Paso, TX | Auburn | L, 10-34 | Recap |
| Dec. 25, 1979 | Fiesta Bowl | Tempe, AZ | Pittsburgh | L, 10-16 | Recap |
| Dec. 28, 1985 | Sun Bowl | El Paso, TX | Georgia | T, 13-13 | Recap |
| Dec. 27, 1986 | Aloha Bowl | Honolulu, HI | North Carolina | W, 30-21 | Recap |
| Dec. 31, 1989 | Copper Bowl | Tucson, AZ | N. Carolina State | W, 17-10 | Recap |
| Dec. 25, 1990 | Aloha Bowl | Honolulu, HI | Syracuse | L, 0-28 | Recap |
| Dec. 31, 1992 | John Hancock Bowl | El Paso, TX | Baylor | L, 15-20 | Recap |
| Jan. 1 1994 | IBM OS/2 Fiesta Bowl | Tempe, AZ | Miami | W, 29-0 | Recap |
| Dec. 27, 1994 | Freedom Bowl | Anaheim, CA | Utah | L, 13-16 | Recap |
| Dec. 27, 1997 | Insight.com Bowl | Tucson, AZ | New Mexico | W, 20-14 | Recap |
| Dec. 30, 1998 | Culligan Holiday Bowl | San Diego, CA | Nebraska | W, 23-20 | Recap |
| Dec. 20, 2008 | Las Vegas Bowl | Las Vegas, NV | BYU | W, 31-21 | Recap |
| Dec. 30, 2009 | Pacific Life Holiday Bowl | San Diego, CA | Nebraska | L, 0-33 | Recap |
| Dec. 29, 2010 | Valero Alamo Bowl | San Antonio, TX | Okla. State | L, 10-36 | Recap |
| Dec. 15, 2012 | Gildan New Mexico Bowl | Albuquerque, N.M. | Nevada | W, 49-48 | Recap |
| Dec. 31, 2013 | AdvoCare V100 Bowl | Shreveport, La. | Boston College | W, 42-19 | Recap |
| Dec. 31, 2014 | VIZIO Fiesta Bowl | Glendale, Ariz. | Boise State | L, 38-30 | Recap |
| Dec. 19, 2015 | Gildan New Mexico Bowl | Albuquerque, N.M. | New Mexico | W, 45-37 | Recap |
| Dec. 27, 2017 | Foster Farms Bowl | San Francisco, Calif. | Purdue | L, 38-35 | Recap |
