Washington State Cougars Bowls

Seasons: 106 (1917 to 2025)

Record (W-L-T): 514-560-38

Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 516-558-38

Conferences: Pac-12, Pac-10, Pac-8, AAWU, Ind, PCC

Conf. Championships: 4

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

Ranked in AP Poll: 4 Times (Preseason), 12 Times (Final), 170 Weeks (Total)

Ranked in CFP Rankings: 2 Times (Final), 19 Weeks (Total)

Stadium: Martin Stadium (cap. 35,117)

Location: Pullman, Washington

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20 Bowls

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20 Bowls Table
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
1	2025	Dec 22, 2025	Mon	Famous Idaho Potato Bowl	Washington State	34	Utah State	21
2	2024	Dec 27, 2024	Fri	Holiday Bowl	Syracuse	52	Washington State	35
3	2022	Dec 17, 2022	Sat	LA Bowl	Fresno State	29	Washington State	6
4	2021	Dec 31, 2021	Fri	Sun Bowl	Central Michigan	24	Washington State	21	- El Paso, Texas
5	2019	Dec 27, 2019	Fri	Cheez-It Bowl	Air Force	31	Washington State	21	Chase Field - Phoenix, Arizona
6	2018	Dec 28, 2018	Fri	Alamo Bowl	Washington State	28	Iowa State	26	Alamodome - San Antonio, Texas
7	2017	Dec 28, 2017	Thu	Holiday Bowl	Michigan State	42	Washington State	17	SDCCU Stadium - San Diego, California
8	2016	Dec 27, 2016	Tue	Holiday Bowl	Minnesota	17	Washington State	12	Qualcomm Stadium - San Diego, California
9	2015	Dec 26, 2015	Sat	Sun Bowl	Washington State	20	Miami (FL)	14	El Paso, TX
10	2013	Dec 21, 2013	Sat	New Mexico Bowl	Colorado State	48	Washington State	45	Albuquerque, NM
11	2003	Dec 30, 2003	Tue	Holiday Bowl	Washington State	28	Texas	20	San Diego, CA
12	2002	Jan 1, 2003	Wed	Rose Bowl	Oklahoma	34	Washington State	14	Pasadena, CA
13	2001	Dec 31, 2001	Mon	Sun Bowl	Washington State	33	Purdue	27	El Paso, TX
14	1997	Jan 1, 1998	Thu	Rose Bowl	Michigan	21	Washington State	16	Pasadena, CA
15	1994	Dec 31, 1994	Sat	Alamo Bowl	Washington State	10	Baylor	3	San Antonio, TX
16	1992	Dec 29, 1992	Tue	Copper Bowl	Washington State	31	Utah	28	Tucson, AZ
17	1988	Dec 25, 1988	Sun	Aloha Bowl	Washington State	24	Houston	22	Honolulu, HI
18	1981	Dec 18, 1981	Fri	Holiday Bowl	Brigham Young	38	Washington State	36	San Diego, CA
19	1930	Jan 1, 1931	Thu	Rose Bowl	Alabama	24	Washington State	0	Pasadena, CA
20	1915	Jan 1, 1916	Sat	Rose Bowl	Washington State	14	Brown	0	Pasadena, CA

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