This is a list of Kentucky Wildcats football bowl games . The Kentucky Wildcats are the men's and women's intercollegiate athletic squads of the University of Kentucky (UK), a founding member of the Southeastern Conference . The list shows the bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach.
General † Bowl game record attendance ‡ Former bowl game record attendance
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Bowl games [ edit ] List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach # Bowl Score Date Season Opponent Stadium Location Attendance Head coach 1 Great Lakes Bowl W 20–19 December 6, 1947 1947 Villanova Cleveland Stadium Cleveland 14,908 Bear Bryant 2 Orange Bowl L 13–21 January 2, 1950 1949 Santa Clara Miami Orange Bowl Miami 64,816 Bear Bryant 3 Sugar Bowl W 13–7 January 1, 1951 1950 Oklahoma Tulane Stadium New Orleans 82,000 Bear Bryant 4 Cotton Bowl W 20–7 January 1, 1952 1951 Texas Christian Cotton Bowl Dallas 75,349 Bear Bryant 5 Peach Bowl W 21–0 December 31, 1976 1976 North Carolina Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium Atlanta 54,132 Fran Curci 6 Hall of Fame Classic L 16–20 December 22, 1983 1983 West Virginia Legion Field Birmingham 42,000 Jerry Claiborne 7 Hall of Fame Classic W 20–19 December 29, 1984 1984 Wisconsin Legion Field Birmingham 47,300 Jerry Claiborne 8 Peach Bowl L 13–14 December 31, 1993 1993 Clemson Georgia Dome Atlanta 64,416 Bill Curry 9 Outback Bowl L 14–26 January 1, 1999 1998 Penn State Raymond James Stadium Tampa 66,005 Hal Mumme 10 Music City Bowl L 13–20 December 29, 1999 1999 Syracuse Adelphia Coliseum [a] Nashville 59,221 Hal Mumme 11 Music City Bowl W 28–20 December 29, 2006 2006 Clemson LP Field [a] Nashville 68,024 Rich Brooks 12 Music City Bowl W 35–28 December 31, 2007 2007 Florida State LP Field [a] Nashville 68,661 Rich Brooks 13 Liberty Bowl W 25–19 January 2, 2009 2008 East Carolina Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis 56,125 Rich Brooks 14 Music City Bowl L 13–21 December 27, 2009 2009 Clemson LP Field [a] Nashville 57,280 Rich Brooks 15 BBVA Compass Bowl L 10–27 January 8, 2011 2010 Pittsburgh Legion Field Birmingham 41,207 Joker Phillips 16 TaxSlayer Bowl L 18–33 December 31, 2016 2016 Georgia Tech EverBank Field [b] Jacksonville 43,102 Mark Stoops 17 Music City Bowl L 23–24 December 29, 2017 2017 Northwestern Nissan Stadium Nashville 48,675 Mark Stoops 18 Citrus Bowl W 27–24 January 1, 2019 2018 Penn State Camping World Stadium Orlando 59,167 Mark Stoops 19 Belk Bowl W 37–30 December 31, 2019 2019 Virginia Tech Bank of America Stadium Charlotte 44,138 Mark Stoops 20 Gator Bowl W 23–21 January 2, 2021 2020 NC State TIAA Bank Field Jacksonville 10,442 Mark Stoops 21 Citrus Bowl W 20–17 January 1, 2022 2021 Iowa Camping World Stadium Orlando 50,769 Mark Stoops 22 Music City Bowl L 0–21 December 31, 2022 2022 Iowa Nissan Stadium Nashville 42,312 Mark Stoops 23 Gator Bowl L 35–38 December 29, 2023 2023 Clemson EverBank Stadium Jacksonville 40,132 Mark Stoops
^ a b c d Now known as Nissan Stadium. ^ Now known as TIAA Bank Field. References [ edit ] General
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