Bowl season'is underway after an exciting 2022 college football campaign. One successful program taking part in the postseason once again is the Utah State Aggies, who will'face Memphis in the First Responder Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 27.
Here 's everything you need to know about Utah State's bowl game history before making its next appearance.
Utah State Bowl Game History
Utah State has frequented the college football postseason more often in recent years. The Aggies have played in 14 bowls across the school's history (nine since 2011) prior to facing Memphis.
The Aggies made their first bowl appearance in 1946 as part of the Mountain States Conference. They fell in a 20-0 loss against San Jose State in the Raisin Bowl that year.
There was a time when Utah State stru ggled to qualify for bowl games, playing just four between 1960 and 2010. Things have been much different over the last decade or so, though. In their last bowl appearance, the Aggies wound up defeating Oregon State, 24-13, at the 2021 LA Bowl.
Utah State Bowl Game Wins and Appearances
Utah State owns a 6-9 all-time record (40%) in bowl games ahead of facing Memphis. Check out the school's full bowl results below.
- Raisin Bowl (Jan. 1, 1947):'San Jose State 20, Utah State 0
- Grape Bowl (Dec. 13, 1947):'Pacific 35, Utah State 21
- Sun Bowl (Dec. 31, 1960):& #39;New Mexico State 20, Utah State 13
- Gotham Bowl (Dec. 9, 1961):'Baylor 24, Utah State 9
- Las Vegas Bowl (Dec. 17, 1993):'Utah State 42, Ball State 33
- Humanitarian Bowl (Dec. 29, 1997): Cincinnati 35, Utah State 19
- Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Dec. 17, 2011): Ohio 24, Utah State 23
- Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Dec. 15, 2012):'Utah State 41, Toledo 15
- Poinsettia Bowl (Dec. 26, 2013): Utah State 21, Northern Illinois 14
- New Mexico Bowl (Dec. 20, 2014): Utah State 21, UTEP 6
- Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Dec. 22, 2015): Akro 23, Utah State 21
- Arizona Bowl (Dec. 29, 2017): New Mexico State 26, Utah State 20
- New Mexico Bowl (Dec. 15, 2018): Utah State 52, North Texas 13
- Frisco Bowl (Dec. 20, 2019): Kent State 51, Utah State 41
- LA Bowl (Dec. 18, 2021): Utah State 24, Oregon State 13
- First Responder Bowl (Dec. 27, 2022): Memphis TBD, Utah State TBD