Kansas State Wildcats Bowl Game History
Big 12- Bowl Record
- 12-14
- Appearances
- 26
- Wins
- 12
- Losses
- 14
- BCS Bowls
- 0-2
Every Bowl Appearance
Bowl results complete through 2025.
| Season | Played | Bowl | ResultR | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Dec 1982 | Independence Bowl | L | Wisconsin | 14-3 |
| 1993 | Dec 1993 | Copper Bowl | W | Wyoming | 52-17 |
| 1994 | Dec 1994 | Aloha Bowl | L | Boston College | 12-7 |
| 1995 | Dec 1995 | Holiday Bowl | W | Colorado State | 54-21 |
| 1996 | Jan 1997 | Cotton Bowl | L | BYU | 19-15 |
| 1997 | Jan 1998 | Fiesta Bowl | W | Syracuse | 35-18 |
| 1998 | Dec 1998 | Alamo Bowl | L | Purdue | 37-34 |
| 1999 | Dec 1999 | Holiday Bowl | W | Washington | 24-20 |
| 2000 | Jan 2001 | Cotton Bowl | W | Tennessee | 35-21 |
| 2001 | Dec 2001 | Copper Bowl played as the Insight Bowl | L | Syracuse | 26-3 |
| 2002 | Dec 2002 | Holiday Bowl | W | Arizona State | 34-27 |
| 2003 | Jan 2004 | Fiesta Bowl | L | Ohio State | 35-28 |
| 2006 | Dec 2006 | Texas Bowl | L | Rutgers | 37-10 |
| 2010 | Dec 2010 | Pinstripe Bowl | L | Syracuse | 36-34 |
| 2011 | Dec 2011 | Cotton Bowl played as the AT&T Cotton Bowl | L | Arkansas | 29-16 |
| 2012 | Dec 2012 | Fiesta Bowl | L | Oregon | 35-17 |
| 2013 | Dec 2013 | Copper Bowl played as the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl | W | Michigan | 31-14 |
| 2014 | Jan 2015 | Alamo Bowl played as the Valero Alamo Bowl | L | UCLA | 40-35 |
| 2015 | Jan 2016 | Liberty Bowl | L | Arkansas | 45-23 |
| 2016 | Dec 2016 | Texas Bowl | W | Texas A&M | 33-28 |
| 2017 | Dec 2017 | Copper Bowl played as the Cactus Bowl | W | UCLA | 35-17 |
| 2019 | Dec 2019 | Liberty Bowl | L | Navy | 20-17 |
| 2021 | Jan 2022 | Texas Bowl | W | Louisiana State | 42-20 |
| 2022 | Dec 2022 | Sugar Bowl played as the Allstate Sugar Bowl | L | Alabama | 45-20 |
| 2023 | Dec 2023 | Champs Sports Bowl played as the Pop-Tarts Bowl | W | NC State | 28-19 |
| 2024 | Dec 2024 | Copper Bowl played as the Rate Bowl | W | Rutgers | 44-41 |