List of Washington Huskies bowl games

The Washington Huskies college football team competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing the University of Washington in the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12). Since the establishment of the team in 1889, Washington has appeared in 38 bowl games.^[1] Included in these games are 14 appearances in the Rose Bowl Game, one in the Orange Bowl and one Bowl Championship Series (BCS) game appearance.^[1]^[2] Through the history of the program, nine separate coaches have led the Huskies to bowl games with Don James having the most appearances with 14. With a loss in their most recent bowl game, the 2017 Fiesta Bowl, Washington's overall bowl record stands at 18 wins, 19 losses and 1 tie (18–19–1).^[1] The Pac-8 did not allow a second bowl team from the conference until 1975.^[3]

Key[]

General
	Bowl game record attendance
	Former bowl game record attendance

Results
W	Win
L	Loss
T	Tie

Bowl games[]

List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach^{[A 1]}
#	Bowl	Score	Date	Season	Opponent	Stadium	Location	Attendance	Head coach
1	Rose Bowl	T 00 !T 14–14	01924-01-01 January 1, 1924	1923	Navy Midshipmen	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	040,000 !40,000	Bagshaw, EnochEnoch Bagshaw
2	Rose Bowl	L 01 !L 19–20	01926-01-01 January 1, 1926	1925	Alabama Crimson Tide	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	050,000 !50,000	Bagshaw, EnochEnoch Bagshaw
3	Rose Bowl	L 21 !L 0–21	01937-01-01 January 1, 1937	1936	Pittsburgh Panthers	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	087,196 !87,196	Phelan, JamesJames Phelan
4	Poi Bowl	W 40 !W 53–13	01938-01-01 January 1, 1938	1937	Hawaii	Honolulu Stadium	Honolulu	013,500 !13,500	Phelan, JamesJames Phelan
5	Rose Bowl	L 29 !L 0–29	01944-01-01 January 1, 1944	1943	USC Trojans	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	068,000 !68,000	Welch, RalphRalph Welch
6	Rose Bowl	W 36 !W 44–8	01960-01-01 January 1, 1960	1959	Wisconsin Badgers	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	100,809 !100,809	Owens, JimJim Owens
7	Rose Bowl	W 10 !W 17–7	01961-01-02 January 2, 1961	1960	Minnesota Golden Gophers	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	097,314 !97,314	Owens, JimJim Owens
8	Rose Bowl	L 10 !L 7–17	01964-01-01 January 1, 1964	1963	Illinois Fighting Illini	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	096,957 !96,957	Owens, JimJim Owens
9	Rose Bowl	W 07 !W 27–20	01978-01-02 January 2, 1978	1977	Michigan Wolverines	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	105,312 !105,312	James, DonDon James
10	Sun Bowl	W 07 !W 14–7	01979-12-22 December 22, 1979	1979	Texas Longhorns	Sun Bowl	El Paso	033,412 !33,412	James, DonDon James
11	Rose Bowl	L 17 !L 6–23	01981-01-01 January 1, 1981	1980	Michigan Wolverines	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	105,526 !105,526	James, DonDon James
12	Rose Bowl	W 28 !W 28–0	01982-01-01 January 1, 1982	1981	Iowa Hawkeyes	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	105,611 !105,611	James, DonDon James
13	Aloha Bowl	W 01 !W 21–20	01982-12-25 December 25, 1982	1982	Maryland Terrapins	Aloha Stadium	Honolulu	030,055 !30,055	James, DonDon James
14	Aloha Bowl	L 03 !L 10–13	01983-12-26 December 26, 1983	1983	Penn State Nittany Lions	Aloha Stadium	Honolulu	037,212 !37,212	James, DonDon James
15	Orange Bowl	W 11 !W 28–17	01985-01-01 January 1, 1985	1984	Oklahoma Sooners	Orange Bowl	Miami	056,294 !56,294	James, DonDon James
16	Freedom Bowl	W 03 !W 20–17	01985-12-30 December 30, 1985	1985	Colorado Buffaloes	Anaheim Stadium	Anaheim	030,961 !30,961	James, DonDon James
17	Sun Bowl	L 22 !L 6–28	01986-12-25 December 25, 1986	1986	Alabama Crimson Tide	Sun Bowl	El Paso	048,722 !48,722	James, DonDon James
18	Independence Bowl	W 12 !W 24–12	01987-12-19 December 19, 1987	1987	Tulane Green Wave	Independence Stadium	Shreveport	041,683 !41,683	James, DonDon James
19	Freedom Bowl	W 27 !W 34–7	01989-12-30 December 30, 1989	1989	Florida Gators	Anaheim Stadium	Anaheim	033,858 !33,858	James, DonDon James
20	Rose Bowl	W 12 !W 46–34	01991-01-01 January 1, 1991	1990	Iowa Hawkeyes	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	101,273 !101,273	James, DonDon James
21	Rose Bowl	W 20 !W 34–14	01992-01-01 January 1, 1992	1991	Michigan Wolverines	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	103,566 !103,566	James, DonDon James
22	Rose Bowl	L 07 !L 31–38	01993-01-01 January 1, 1993	1992	Michigan Wolverines	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	094,236 !94,236	James, DonDon James
23	Sun Bowl	L 20 !L 18–38	01995-12-29 December 29, 1995	1995	Iowa Hawkeyes	Sun Bowl	El Paso	049,116 !49,116	Lambright, JimJim Lambright
24	Holiday Bowl	L 12 !L 21–33	01996-12-30 December 30, 1996	1996	Colorado Buffaloes	Qualcomm Stadium !Jack Murphy Stadium^{[A 2]}	San Diego	054,749 !54,749	Lambright, JimJim Lambright
25	Aloha Bowl	W 28 !W 51–23	01997-12-25 December 25, 1997	1997	Michigan State Spartans	Aloha Stadium	Honolulu	044,598 !44,598	Lambright, JimJim Lambright
26	Oahu Bowl	L 20 !L 25–45	01998-12-25 December 25, 1998	1998	Air Force Falcons	Aloha Stadium	Honolulu	046,451 !46,451	Lambright, JimJim Lambright
27	Holiday Bowl	L 04 !L 20–24	01999-12-29 December 29, 1999	1999	Kansas State Wildcats	Qualcomm Stadium^{[A 2]}	San Diego	057,118 !57,118	Neuheisel, RickRick Neuheisel
28	Rose Bowl	W 10 !W 34–24	02001-01-01 January 1, 2001	2000	Purdue Boilermakers	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	094,392 !94,392	Neuheisel, RickRick Neuheisel
29	Holiday Bowl	L 04 !L 43–47	02001-12-28 December 28, 2001	2001	Texas Longhorns	Qualcomm Stadium^{[A 2]}	San Diego	060,548 !60,548	Neuheisel, RickRick Neuheisel
30	Sun Bowl	L 10 !L 24–34	02002-12-30 December 30, 2002	2002	Purdue Boilermakers	Sun Bowl	El Paso	048,917 !48,917	Neuheisel, RickRick Neuheisel
31	Holiday Bowl	W 12 !W 19–7	02010-12-30 December 30, 2010	2010	Nebraska Cornhuskers	Qualcomm Stadium^{[A 2]}	San Diego	057,291 !57,291	Sarkisian, SteveSteve Sarkisian
32	Alamo Bowl	L 11 !L 56–67	02011-12-29 December 29, 2011	2011	Baylor Bears	Alamodome	San Antonio	065,256 !65,256	Sarkisian, SteveSteve Sarkisian
33	Maaco Bowl Las Vegas	L 02 !L 26–28	02012-12-22 December 22, 2012	2012	Boise State Broncos	Sam Boyd Stadium	Las Vegas	033,217 !33,217	Sarkisian, SteveSteve Sarkisian
34	Fight Hunger Bowl	W 15 !W 31–16	02013-12-27 December 27, 2013	2013	BYU Cougars	AT&T Park	San Francisco	034,136 !34,136	Tuiasosopo, MarquesMarques Tuiasosopo (Interim)
35	Cactus Bowl	L 08 !L 22–30	02015-01-02 January 2, 2015	2014	Oklahoma State Cowboys	Sun Devil Stadium	Tempe	035,409 !35,409	Petersen, ChrisChris Petersen
36	Heart of Dallas Bowl	W 13 !W 44–31	02015-12-26 December 26, 2015	2015	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	Cotton Bowl	Dallas	020,229 !20,229^[5]	Petersen, ChrisChris Petersen
37	Peach Bowl	L 17 !L 7–24	02016-12-31 December 31, 2016	2016	Alabama Crimson Tide	Georgia Dome	Atlanta	075,996 !75,996	Petersen, ChrisChris Petersen
38	Fiesta Bowl	L 07 !L 28–35	02017-12-30 December 30, 2017	2017	Penn State Nittany Lions	University of Phoenix Stadium	Glendale	061,842 !61,842	Petersen, ChrisChris Petersen
39	Rose Bowl	L 19 !L 23-28	02019-01-01 January 1, 2019	2018	Ohio State Buckeyes	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	091,853 !91,853	Petersen, ChrisChris Petersen

Notes[]

↑ Statistics correct as of 2010–11 NCAA football bowl games.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Originally called Jack Murphy Stadium from 1980 to 1997, in 1998 it was renamed Qualcomm Stadium.^[4]

References[]

General

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records" (PDF). 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2011/Bowls.pdf. Retrieved December 19, 2011.
"University of Washington Football Record Book". http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wash/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/FB_Record_Book.pdf. Retrieved 2012-12-04.

Specific

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Bowl/All-Star Game Records, p. 29
↑ Bowl/All-Star Game Records, p. 31
↑ Eugene Register-Guard – Bowling 'em over – 1975-12-05 – p.1B
↑ Bowl/All-Star Game Records, p. 8
↑ "2015 Heart of Dallas Bowl: Washington vs. Southern Miss". Stat Broadcast. http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=112025&a=1. Retrieved 2015-12-26.

[4] Statistics correct as of 2010–11 NCAA football bowl games.

[Qualcomm-6] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Originally called Jack Murphy Stadium from 1980 to 1997, in 1998 it was renamed Qualcomm Stadium.^[4]

[NCAA29-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Bowl/All-Star Game Records, p. 29

[NCAABCS-2] Bowl/All-Star Game Records, p. 31

[3] Eugene Register-Guard – Bowling 'em over – 1975-12-05 – p.1B

[SD-5] Bowl/All-Star Game Records, p. 8

[Stats-7] "2015 Heart of Dallas Bowl: Washington vs. Southern Miss". Stat Broadcast. http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=112025&a=1. Retrieved 2015-12-26.

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