List of LSU Tigers bowl games explained

The LSU Tigers football team represents Louisiana State University in the sport of American football. LSU has competed in 54 bowl games (with 53 being sanctioned by the NCAA) in its history, going 29–24–1 in NCAA sanctioned bowl games.[1] The Tigers have played in at least one bowl game in every season since 2000; their streak of 20 bowl seasons is the fourth-longest active streak in the NCAA and second-longest in the Southeastern Conference.[2]

Bowl games

1907December 25, 1907Edgar WingardHavanaW 56–0
January 1, 1936Bernie MooreSugar BowlTCUL 2–3
January 1, 1937Bernie MooreSugar BowlSanta ClaraL 14–21
January 1, 1938Bernie MooreSugar BowlSanta ClaraL 0–6
January 1, 1944Bernie MooreOrange BowlTexas A&MW 19–14
1946January 1, 1947Bernie MooreCotton Bowl ClassicArkansasT 0–0
1949January 2, 1950Gaynell TinsleySugar BowlOklahomaL 0–35
1958January 1, 1959Paul DietzelSugar BowlClemsonW 7–0
1959January 1, 1960Paul DietzelSugar BowlOle MissL 0–21
1961January 1, 1962Paul DietzelOrange BowlColoradoW 25–7
1962January 1, 1963 Charles McClendonCotton Bowl ClassicTexasW 13–0
1963December 21, 1963Charles McClendonBluebonnet BowlBaylorL 7–14
1964January 1, 1965Charles McClendonSugar BowlSyracuseW 13–10
1965January 1, 1966Charles McClendonCotton Bowl ClassicArkansasW 14–7
1967January 1, 1968Charles McClendonSugar BowlWyomingW 20–13
1968December 30, 1968Charles McClendonPeach BowlFlorida StateW 31–27
1970January 1, 1971Charles McClendonOrange BowlNebraskaL 12–17
1971December 18, 1971Charles McClendonSun BowlIowa StateW 33–15
1972December 30, 1972Charles McClendonAstro-Bluebonnet BowlTennesseeL 17–24
1973January 1, 1974Charles McClendonOrange BowlPenn StateL 9–16
1977December 31, 1977Charles McClendonSun BowlStanfordL 14–24
1978December 23, 1978Charles McClendonLiberty BowlMissouriL 15–20
1979December 22, 1979Charles McClendonTangerine BowlWake ForestW 34–10
1982January 1, 1983Jerry StovallOrange BowlNebraskaL 20–21
1984January 1, 1985Bill ArnspargerSugar BowlNebraskaL 10–28
1985December 27, 1985Bill ArnspargerLiberty BowlBaylorL 7–21
1986January 1, 1987Bill ArnspargerSugar BowlNebraskaL 15–30
1987December 31, 1987Mike ArcherGator BowlSouth CarolinaW 30–13
1988January 2, 1989Mike ArcherHall of Fame BowlSyracuseL 10–23
1995December 29, 1995Gerry DiNardoIndependence BowlMichigan StateW 45–26
1996December 28, 1996Gerry DiNardoPeach BowlClemsonW 10–7
1997December 28, 1997Gerry DiNardoIndependence BowlNotre DameW 27–9
2000December 29, 2000Nick SabanPeach BowlGeorgia TechW 28–14
2001January 2, 2002Nick SabanSugar BowlIllinoisW 47–34
2002January 1, 2003Nick SabanCotton Bowl ClassicTexasL 20–35
2003January 4, 2004Nick SabanSugar Bowl (BCS National Championship)OklahomaW 21–14
2004January 1, 2005Nick SabanCapital One BowlIowaL 25–30
2005December 30, 2005Les MilesPeach BowlMiami (FL)W 40–3
2006January 3, 2007Les MilesSugar BowlNotre DameW 41–14
2007January 7, 2008Les MilesBCS National Championship GameOhio StateW 38–24
2008December 31, 2008Les MilesChick-Fil-A BowlGeorgia TechW 38–3
2009January 1, 2010Les MilesCapital One BowlPenn StateL 17–19
2010January 7, 2011Les MilesCotton Bowl ClassicTexas A&MW 41–24
2011January 9, 2012Les MilesBCS National Championship GameAlabamaL 0–21
2012December 31, 2012Les MilesChick-Fil-A BowlClemsonL 24–25
2013January 1, 2014Les MilesOutback BowlIowaW* 21–14
2014December 30, 2014Les MilesMusic City BowlNotre DameL 28–31
2015December 29, 2015Les MilesTexas BowlTexas TechW* 56–27
2016December 31, 2016Ed OrgeronCitrus BowlLouisvilleW 29–9
2017January 1, 2018Ed OrgeronCitrus BowlNotre DameL 17–21
2018January 1, 2019Ed OrgeronFiesta BowlUCFW 40–32
2019December 28, 2019Ed OrgeronPeach Bowl – CFP SemifinalOklahomaW 63–28
2019January 13, 2020Ed OrgeronCFP National ChampionshipClemsonW 42–25
2021January 4, 2022Brad DavisTexas BowlKansas StateL 20–42
2022January 2, 2023Brian KellyCitrus BowlPurdueW 63–7
2023January 1, 2024Brian KellyReliaQuest BowlWisconsinW 35–31

Notes

  1. Web site: LSU Fighting Tigers Bowls. Sports Reference. July 5, 2017.
  2. News: Longest Active Bowl Streaks in College Football. July 5, 2017. Scout.com. December 15, 2016.

The NCAA vacated all of LSU's wins from 2012–2015 after its use of a player eventually ruled ineligible.[3]

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