List of Colorado Buffaloes bowl games

This is a List of Colorado Buffaloes bowl games. The Colorado Buffaloes have played in 28 bowl games in their history, compiling a record of 12–16.

Bowl games

Bowl		Opponent	Result		Attendance	Rank		CU FD	Rushing			Passing			Total Off		Opp FD	Rushing			Passing			Total Off		TV
						CU	Opp		att	yds	TD	a-c-i	yds	TD	#	yds		att	yds	td	a-c-i	yds	TD	#	yds
1938	Cotton	Rice	L	14-28	35,000		18	6	38	47	0	6 1 2	8	1	44	55	20	52	254	1	20 11 2	158	3	72	412
1957	Orange	Clemson	W	27-21	72,552	20	19	16	52	279	4	4 2 0	27	0	56	306	14	60	217	3	9 4 2	25	0	69	242	NBC
1962	Orange	LSU	L	7-25	62,391	6	4	7	16	24	0	39 12 0	105	0	55	129	19	57	234	2	18 8 3	109	0	75	343	NBC
1967	Bluebonnet	Miami (FL)	W	31-21	30,156	14	18	21	56	273	4	21 10 1	82	1	77	355	14	33	143	1	28 10 0	113	1	61	256	ABC
1969	Liberty	Alabama	W	47-33	50,144			29	70	473	5	16 6 3	90	0	86	563	24	46	155	3	34 14 0	212	2	80	367	ABC
1970	Liberty	Tulane	L	3-17	44,500	19		13	57	155	0	7 3 1	20	0	64	175	15	52	213	2	9 3 1	28	0	61	241	ABC
1971	Bluebonnet	Houston (N)	W	29-17	54,720	7	15	24	62	336	3	17 7 1	62	1	79	398	19	50	219	2	25 11 1	173	0	75	392	ABC
1972	Gator	Auburn	L	3-24	71,114	13	6	14	29	63	0	33 20 2	204	0	62	267	13	58	153	1	8 5 0	80	2	66	233	ABC
1975	Bluebonnet	Texas	L	21-38	52,728	10	9	21	51	117	1	26 17 3	177	2	77	294	15	52	171	3	5 4 0	66	1	57	237	ABC
1977	Orange	Ohio State (N)	L	10-27	65,537	12	11	12	40	134	0	23 8 2	137	1	63	271	21	71	271	3	7 2 0	59	0	78	330	NBC
1985	Freedom	Washington	L	17-20	30,961			15	58	190	1	10 2 0	44	1	68	234	20	43	207	2	26 15 1	141	0	69	348	Lorimar
1986	Bluebonnet	Baylor	L	9-21	40,470			12	47	83	1	14 7 1	111	0	61	194	12	43	114	2	28 14 2	165	1	71	279	Raycom
1988	Freedom	Brigham Young (N)	L	17-20	35,941			20	60	273	2	15 5 2	64	0	75	337	23	42	152	0	28 15 1	168	2	70	320	Raycom
1990	Orange	Notre Dame (N)	L	6-21	81,191	1	4	16	46	217	1	13 4 2	65	0	59	282	18	52	279	3	9 5 0	99	0	61	378	NBC
1991	Orange	Notre Dame (N)	W	10-9	77,062	1	5	19	54	186	1	19 9 0	109	0	73	295	18	35	123	1	31 13 3	141	0	66	264	NBC
1991	Blockbuster	Alabama (N)	L	25-30	52,644	15	8	8	30	11	1	30 11 1	210	2	60	199	19	64	153	0	17 12 1	154	3	81	307	CBS
1993	Fiesta	Syracuse	L	22-26	70,224	10	6	19	31	153	1	43 17 3	217	2	74	370	15	44	201	2	12 5 1	64	0	56	265	NBC
1993	Aloha	Fresno State	W	41-30	44,009	17	24	19	46	271	4	15 8 0	124	0	61	395	32	25	3	1	63 37 1	523	2	88	526	ABC
1995	Fiesta	Notre Dame	W	41-24	73,968	4		18	39	246	4	21 12 0	226	1	60	472	22	45	149	0	35 18 1	259	3	80	408	NBC
1996	Cotton	Oregon	W	38-6	58,214	7	12	16	41	170	3	27 12 2	143	2	68	313	16	29	96	0	44 21 2	162	0	73	258	CBS
1996	Holiday	Washington (N)	W	33-21	54,749	8	13	24	30	43	0	45 25 0	371	3	75	414	18	37	138	2	37 21 1	203	0	74	341	ESPN
1998	Aloha	Oregon	W	51-43	34,803		21	13	35	176	0	24 12 0	221	4	59	397	27	35	79	4	46 24 1	456	2	81	535	ABC
1999	Insight.com	Boston College	W	62-28	35,762		25	29	50	347	4	27 16 1	176	1	77	523	12	35	96	1	35 14 3	159	1	70	255	ESPN
2002	Fiesta	Oregon	L	16-38	74,118	3	2	20	31	49	1	47 24 3	279	1	78	328	22	28	150	1	42 28 1	350	4	70	500	ABC
2002	Alamo	Wisconsin (N)(OT)	L	28-31	50,690	14		13	44	123	1	18 9 3	77	2	62	200	21	51	193	2	24 12 1	163	2	75	356	ESPN
2004	Houston	Texas-El Paso	W	33-28	27,235			23	44	157	1	33 24 0	333	2	77	490	19	27	34	2	42 22 2	328	2	69	362	ESPN
2005	Champs Sports	Clemson	L	10-19	31,470		23																			ESPN
2007	Independence	Alabama	L	24-30	47,043																					ESPN