Western Michigan Bowl Game History
MAC- Bowl Record
- 3-10
- Appearances
- 13
- Wins
- 3
- Losses
- 10
Every Bowl Appearance
Bowl results complete through 2025.
| Season | Played | Bowl | ResultR | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Dec 1961 | Aviation Bowl | L | New Mexico | 28-12 |
| 1988 | Dec 1988 | California Bowl | L | Fresno State | 35-30 |
| 2006 | Jan 2007 | International Bowl | L | Cincinnati | 27-24 |
| 2008 | Dec 2008 | Texas Bowl | L | Rice | 38-14 |
| 2011 | Dec 2011 | Motor City Bowl played as the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl | L | Purdue | 37-32 |
| 2014 | Dec 2014 | Humanitarian Bowl played as the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | L | Air Force | 38-24 |
| 2015 | Dec 2015 | Bahamas Bowl | W | Middle Tennessee State | 45-31 |
| 2016 | Jan 2017 | Cotton Bowl | L | Wisconsin | 24-16 |
| 2018 | Dec 2018 | Humanitarian Bowl played as the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | L | Brigham Young | 49-18 |
| 2019 | Dec 2019 | Heart of Dallas Bowl played as the First Responder Bowl | L | Western Kentucky | 23-20 |
| 2021 | Dec 2021 | Motor City Bowl played as the Quick Lane Bowl | W | Nevada | 52-24 |
| 2024 | Dec 2024 | Salute to Veterans Bowl played as the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl | L | South Alabama | 30-23 |
| 2025 | Dec 2025 | Myrtle Beach Bowl | W | Kennesaw State | 41-6 |