List of Kentucky Wildcats bowl games

This is a list of Kentucky Wildcats bowl games. The Kentucky Wildcats are the men's and women's intercollegiate athletic squads of the University of Kentucky (UK), a founding member of the Southeastern Conference. The list shows the bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach.

Key

General
	Bowl game record attendance
	Former bowl game record attendance

List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach
#	Bowl	Score	Date	Season	Opponent	Stadium	Location	Attendance	Head coach
1	Great Lakes Bowl	W 20–19	December 6, 1947	1947	Villanova	Cleveland Stadium	Cleveland	14,908	Bear Bryant
2	Orange Bowl	L 21–13	January 2, 1950	1949	Santa Clara	Miami Orange Bowl	Miami	64,816	Bear Bryant
3	Sugar Bowl	W 13–7	January 1, 1951	1950	Oklahoma	Tulane Stadium	New Orleans	82,000	Bear Bryant
4	Cotton Bowl	W 20–7	January 1, 1952	1951	Texas Christian	Cotton Bowl	Dallas	75,349	Bear Bryant
5	Peach Bowl	W 21–0	December 31, 1976	1976	North Carolina	Fulton County Stadium	Atlanta	54,132	Fran Curci
6	Hall of Fame Classic	L 20–16	December 22, 1983	1983	West Virginia	Legion Field	Birmingham	42,000	Jerry Claiborne
7	Hall of Fame Classic	W 20–19	December 29, 1984	1984	Wisconsin	Legion Field	Birmingham	47,300	Jerry Claiborne
8	Peach Bowl	L 14-13	December 31, 1993	1993	Clemson	Georgia Dome	Atlanta	64,416	Bill Curry
9	Outback Bowl	L 14-26	January 1, 1999	1998	Penn State	Raymond James Stadium	Tampa	66,005	Hal Mumme
10	Music City Bowl	L 20–13	December 29, 1999	1999	Syracuse	Adelphia Coliseum	Nashville	59,221	Hal Mumme
11	Music City Bowl	W 28-20	December 29, 2006	2006	Clemson	LP Field	Nashville	68,024	Rich Brooks
12	Music City Bowl	W 35-28	December 31, 2007	2007	Florida State	LP Field	Nashville	68,661	Rich Brooks
13	Liberty Bowl	W 25-19	January 2, 2009	2008	East Carolina	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium	Memphis	56,125	Rich Brooks
14	Music City Bowl	L 21–13	December 27, 2009	2009	Clemson	LP Field	Nashville	57,280	Rich Brooks
15	BBVA Compass Bowl	L 27–10	January 8, 2011	2010	Pittsburgh	Legion Field	Birmingham	41,207	Joker Phillips

v t e Kentucky Wildcats football
Venues	Stoll Field/McLean Stadium (1916–1972) Commonwealth Stadium (1973–present) E.J. Nutter Training Facility (practice)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Centre Indiana Louisville (Governor's Cup) Mississippi State Tennessee Transylvania Vanderbilt
Culture & lore	The Wildcat Scratch Blue "On, On, U of K" "Kentucky Fight" Marching band Thin Thirty 2003 Arkansas game
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders NFL draftees
Seasons	1881 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
National championship seasons in bold