List of Oregon Ducks bowl games

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The Oregon Ducks college football team competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing the University of Oregon in the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12). Since the establishment of the team in 1893, Oregon has appeared in 37 bowl games. [1] Included in these games are 8 combined appearances in the traditional "big four" bowl games (the Rose, Sugar, Cotton, and Orange) and 3 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) game appearances, including one in the BCS National Championship Game. [2] [3] Through the history of the program, 7 separate coaches have led the Ducks to bowl games with Mike Bellotti having the most appearances with 12. From 2009 to 2012, Chip Kelly was Oregon's head coach, and led the Ducks to BCS bowl appearances in each of his four seasons at Oregon. [4] After losses in both the 2010 Rose Bowl and the 2011 BCS National Championship Game, Kelly led the Ducks to a victory in the 2012 Rose Bowl over Wisconsin and in the 2013 Fiesta Bowl over Kansas State. Oregon has played in 37 bowl games and has a overall bowl record of 17 wins and 20 losses, and their most common bowl opponents have been Colorado and Ohio State, meeting a total of 3 against both, respectively. [1]

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List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach [A 1]
#BowlScore [A 2] DateSeason [A 3] Opponent [A 4] StadiumLocationAttendance [5] Head coach
1 Rose Bowl W 14–0January 1, 1917 1916 Penn Quakers Tournament Park Pasadena 27,000‡ Hugo Bezdek
2 Rose Bowl L 6–7January 1, 1920 1919 Harvard Crimson Tournament Park Pasadena 35,000‡ Charles A. Huntington
3 Cotton Bowl Classic L 13–21January 1, 1949 1948 No. 10 SMU Mustangs Cotton Bowl Dallas 43,000 Jim Aiken
4 Rose Bowl L 7–10January 1, 1958 1957 No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes Rose Bowl Pasadena 98,202 Len Casanova
5 Liberty Bowl L 12–41December 20, 1960 1960 No. 16 Penn State Nittany Lions Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia 16,624 Len Casanova
6 Sun Bowl W 21–14December 31, 1963 1963 SMU Mustangs Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso 26,500‡ Len Casanova
7 Independence Bowl W 27–24December 16, 1989 1989 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Independence Stadium Shreveport 30,333 Rich Brooks
8 Freedom Bowl L 31–32December 29, 1990 1990 Colorado State Rams Anaheim Stadium Anaheim 41,450 Rich Brooks
9 Independence Bowl L 35–39December 31, 1992 1992 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Independence Stadium Shreveport 31,337 Rich Brooks
10 Rose Bowl L 20–38January 2, 1995 1994 No. 2 Penn State Nittany Lions Rose Bowl Pasadena 102,247 Rich Brooks
11 Cotton Bowl Classic L 6–36January 1, 1996 1995 No. 7 Colorado Buffaloes Cotton Bowl Dallas 58,214 Mike Bellotti
12 Las Vegas Bowl W 41–13December 20, 1997 1997 No. 23 Air Force Falcons Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney 21,514‡ Mike Bellotti
BCS Era
13 Aloha Classic L 43–51December 25, 1998 1998 Colorado Buffaloes Aloha Stadium Honolulu 46,451 Mike Bellotti
14 Sun Bowl W 24–20December 31, 1999 1999 No. 12 Minnesota Golden Gophers Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso 48,757 Mike Bellotti
15 Holiday Bowl W 35–30December 29, 2000 2000 No. 12 Texas Longhorns Qualcomm Stadium San Diego 63,278 Mike Bellotti
16 Fiesta Bowl W 38–16January 1, 2002 2001 No. 3 Colorado Buffaloes Sun Devil Stadium Tempe 74,118 Mike Bellotti
17 Seattle Bowl L 17–38December 30, 2002 2002 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Qwest Field Seattle 38,241 Mike Bellotti
18 Sun Bowl L 30–31December 31, 2003 2003 No. 24 Minnesota Golden Gophers Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso 49,894 Mike Bellotti
19 Holiday Bowl L 14–17December 29, 2005 2005 No. 23 Oklahoma Sooners Qualcomm Stadium San Diego 65,416 Mike Bellotti
20 Las Vegas Bowl L 8–38December 21, 2006 2006 No. 19 BYU Cougars Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney 44,615† Mike Bellotti
21 Sun Bowl W 56–21December 31, 2007 2007 No. 21 South Florida Bulls Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso 49,867 Mike Bellotti
22 Holiday Bowl W 42–31December 30, 2008 2008 No. 13 Oklahoma State Cowboys Qualcomm Stadium San Diego 59,106 Mike Bellotti
23 Rose Bowl L 17–26January 1, 2010 2009 No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes Rose Bowl Pasadena 93,963 Chip Kelly
24 BCS National Championship Game*L 19–22January 10, 2011 2010 No. 1 Auburn Tigers University of Phoenix Stadium Glendale 78,603 Chip Kelly
25 Rose Bowl W 45–38January 2, 2012 2011 No. 9 Wisconsin Badgers Rose Bowl Pasadena 91,245 Chip Kelly
26 Fiesta Bowl W 35–17January 3, 2013 2012 No. 5 Kansas State Wildcats University of Phoenix Stadium Glendale 70,242 Chip Kelly
27 Alamo Bowl W 30–7December 30, 2013 2013 Texas Longhorns Alamodome San Antonio 65,918 Mark Helfrich
College Football Playoff Era
28 Rose Bowl
(CFP Semifinal)		W 59–20January 1, 2015 2014 No. 2 Florida State Seminoles Rose Bowl Pasadena 91,322 Mark Helfrich
29 CFP National Championship*L 20–42January 12, 2015 2014 No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes AT&T Stadium Arlington 85,689 Mark Helfrich
30 Alamo Bowl L 41–47 3OTJanuary 2, 2016 2015 No. 11 TCU Horned Frogs Alamodome San Antonio 64,569 Mark Helfrich
31 Las Vegas Bowl L 28–38December 16, 2017 2017 No. 25 Boise State Broncos Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney 36,432 Mario Cristobal
32 Redbox Bowl W 7–6December 31, 2018 2018 Michigan State Spartans Levi's Stadium Santa Clara 30,212 Mario Cristobal
33 Rose Bowl W 28–27January 1, 2020 2019 No. 8 Wisconsin Badgers Rose Bowl Pasadena 90,462 Mario Cristobal
34 Fiesta Bowl L 17–34January 2, 2021 2020 No. 10 Iowa State Cyclones State Farm Stadium Glendale 0 Mario Cristobal
35 Alamo Bowl L 32–47December 29, 2021 2021 No. 16 Oklahoma Sooners Alamodome San Antonio 59,121 Bryan McClendon
36 Holiday Bowl W 28–27December 28, 2022 2022 North Carolina Tar Heels Petco Park San Diego 36,242 Dan Lanning
37 Fiesta Bowl W 45–6January 1, 2024 2023 No. 18 Liberty Flames State Farm Stadium Glendale 47,769 Dan Lanning

Notes

  1. ↑ Statistics correct as of 2013–14 NCAA football bowl games.
  2. ↑ Results are sortable first by whether the result was an Oregon win, loss or tie and then second by the margin of victory.
  3. ↑ Links to the season article for the Oregon team that competed in the bowl for that year.
  4. ↑ Links to the season article for the opponent that Oregon competed against in the bowl for that year when available or to their general page when unavailable.

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  2. ↑ Bowl/All-Star Game Records, p. 31
  3. ↑ Dunnavant, Keith (2004). The Fifty-Year Seduction: How Television Manipulated College Football, from the Birth of the Modern NCAA to the Creation of the BCS. Macmillan. pp. 93–99. ISBN   978-0-312-32345-5 . Retrieved November 27, 2011.
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  5. ↑ Bowl/All-Star Game Records, pp. 32–38
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