Purdue bowl history
Bowl record
11-10
Games
21
First / last
1966 / 2022
Last bowl
Citrus Bowl (2022)
| Season | Bowl | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Citrus Bowl | LSU | 7-63 | Lost |
| 2021 | Music City Bowl | Tennessee | 48-45 | Won |
| 2018 | Music City Bowl | Auburn | 14-63 | Lost |
| 2017 | Foster Farms Bowl | Arizona | 38-35 | Won |
| 2012 | Heart Of Dallas Bowl | Oklahoma State | 14-58 | Lost |
| 2011 | Little Caesars Bowl | Western Michigan | 37-32 | Won |
| 2007 | Postseason game | Central Michigan | 51-48 | Won |
| 2006 | Postseason game | Maryland | 7-24 | Lost |
| 2004 | Postseason game | Arizona State | 23-27 | Lost |
| 2003 | Capital One Bowl | Georgia | 27-34 | Lost |
| 2002 | Postseason game | Washington | 34-24 | Won |
| 2001 | Postseason game | Washington State | 27-33 | Lost |
| 2000 | Postseason game | Washington | 24-34 | Lost |
| 1999 | Postseason game | Georgia | 25-28 | Lost |
| 1998 | Postseason game | Kansas State | 37-34 | Won |
| 1997 | Postseason game | Oklahoma State | 33-20 | Won |
| 1984 | Postseason game | Virginia | 24-27 | Lost |
| 1980 | Postseason game | Missouri | 28-25 | Won |
| 1979 | Postseason game | Tennessee | 27-22 | Won |
| 1978 | Postseason game | Georgia Tech | 41-21 | Won |
| 1966 | Postseason game | USC | 14-13 | Won |
Postseason games from the Purdue game log; bowl names from the game records. "Postseason game" means the record does not name the bowl.
Every Purdue bowl and playoff game on record: which bowl, the opponent, the score and the result, with the overall bowl record of 11-10. Season by season, see the Purdue record by year; across the country, the bowl schedule and results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Purdue's bowl record?
Purdue is 11-10 in 21 postseason games on record, from 1966 to 2022.
What was Purdue's last bowl game?
Citrus Bowl after the 2022 season: lost to LSU 7-63.
When did Purdue last win a bowl game?
Music City Bowl after the 2021 season, 48-45 over Tennessee.