Cincinnati Bearcats Bowls

Seasons: 72 (1954 to 2025)

Record (W-L-T): 409-395-12

Conferences: Big 12, American, Big East, CUSA, MVC, Ind

Conf. Championships: 10

Bowl Record: 19 Bowls, 8-11, .421 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 3 Times (Preseason), 8 Times (Final), 102 Weeks (Total)

Ranked in CFP Rankings: 3 Times (Final), 21 Weeks (Total)

Stadium: Nippert Stadium (cap. 40,000)

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

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22 Bowls

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22 Bowls Table
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
1	2025	Jan 2, 2026	Fri	Liberty Bowl	Navy	35	Cincinnati	13
2	2022	Dec 17, 2022	Sat	Fenway Bowl	Louisville	24	Cincinnati	7
3	2021	Dec 31, 2021	Fri	Cotton Bowl	Alabama	27	Cincinnati	6	AT&T Stadium - Arlington, Texas
4	2020	Jan 1, 2021	Fri	Peach Bowl	Georgia	24	Cincinnati	21	Mercedes-Benz Stadium - Atlanta, Georgia
5	2019	Jan 2, 2020	Thu	Birmingham Bowl	Cincinnati	38	Boston College	6	Legion Field - Birmingham, Alabama
6	2018	Dec 31, 2018	Mon	Military Bowl	Cincinnati	35	Virginia Tech	31	Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium - Annapolis, Maryland
7	2015	Dec 24, 2015	Thu	Hawaii Bowl	San Diego State	42	Cincinnati	7	Honolulu, HI
8	2014	Dec 27, 2014	Sat	Military Bowl	Virginia Tech	33	Cincinnati	17	Annapolis, MD
9	2013	Dec 28, 2013	Sat	Belk Bowl	North Carolina	39	Cincinnati	17	Charlotte, NC
10	2012	Dec 27, 2012	Thu	Belk Bowl	Cincinnati	48	Duke	34	Charlotte, NC
11	2011	Dec 31, 2011	Sat	Liberty Bowl	Cincinnati	31	Vanderbilt	24	Memphis, TN
12	2009	Jan 1, 2010	Fri	Sugar Bowl	Florida	51	Cincinnati	24	New Orleans, LA
13	2008	Jan 1, 2009	Thu	Orange Bowl	Virginia Tech	20	Cincinnati	7	Miami, FL
14	2007	Dec 22, 2007	Sat	PapaJohns.com Bowl	Cincinnati	31	Southern Mississippi	21	Birmingham, AL
15	2006	Jan 6, 2007	Sat	International Bowl	Cincinnati	27	Western Michigan	24	Toronto, Canada
16	2004	Dec 23, 2004	Thu	Fort Worth Bowl	Cincinnati	32	Marshall	14	Fort Worth, TX
17	2002	Dec 17, 2002	Tue	New Orleans Bowl	North Texas	24	Cincinnati	19	New Orleans, LA
18	2001	Dec 29, 2001	Sat	Motor City Bowl	Toledo	23	Cincinnati	16	Pontiac, MI
19	2000	Dec 27, 2000	Wed	Motor City Bowl	Marshall	25	Cincinnati	14	Detroit, MI
20	1997	Dec 29, 1997	Mon	Humanitarian Bowl	Cincinnati	35	Utah State	19	Boise, ID
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
21	1950	Jan 1, 1951	Mon	Sun Bowl	West Texas A&M	14	Cincinnati	13	El Paso, TX
22	1946	Jan 1, 1947	Wed	Sun Bowl	Cincinnati	18	Virginia Tech	6	El Paso, TX

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