Bowl season'is underway after an exciting 2022 college football campaign. One successful program taking part in the postseason once again is the Wyoming Cowboys, who will face the Ohio Bobcats at the Arizona Bowl on Friday, Dec. 30.
Here's ev erything you need to know about Wyoming's bowl game history before making its next appearance.
Wyoming Bowl Game History
Wyoming has made sporadic bowl appearances in the college football postseason throughout its history. The Cowboys have played in 17 bowls prior to facing Ohio.
The Cowboys made their first bowl appearance in 1951 as part of the Skyline Conference. They defeated Washington & Lee, 20-7, at the Gator Bowl that year.
Wyoming has also won each of its last three bowl appearances since 2017. The Cowboys most recently defe ated Kent State, 52-38, at the 2021 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
Wyoming Bowl Game Wins and Appearances
Wyoming owns a 9-8 all-time record (52.9%) in bowl games ahead of facing Ohio. Check out the school's full bowl results below:
- Gator Bowl (Jan. 1, 1951): Wyoming 20, Washington & Lee 7
- Sun Bowl (Jan. 2, 1956): Wyoming 21, Texas Tech 14
- Sun Bowl (Dec. 31, 1958): Wyoming 14, Hardin-Simmons 6
- Sun Bowl (Dec. 24, 1966): Wyoming 28, Florida State 20
- Sugar Bowl (Jan. 1, 1968): LSU 20, Wyoming 13
- Fiesta Bowl (Dec. 25, 1976): Oklahoma 41, Wyoming 7
- Holiday Bowl (Dec. 30, 1987): Iowa 20, Wyoming 19
- Holiday Bowl (Dec. 30, 1988): Oklahoma State 62, Wyoming 14
- Copper Bowl (Dec. 31, 1990): California 17, Wyoming 15
- Copper Bowl (Dec. 29, 1993): Kansas State 52, Wyoming 17
- Las Vegas Bowl (Dec. 23, 2004): Wyoming 24, UCLA 21
- New Mexico Bowl (Dec. 19, 2009): Wyoming 35, Fresno State 28
- Poinsettia Bowl (Dec. 21, 2016): BYU 24, Wyoming 21
- Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Dec. 22, 2017): Wyoming 37, Central Michigan 14
- Arizona Bowl (Dec. 31, 2019): Wyoming 38, Georgia State 17
- Famous IDahot Potato Bowl (Dec. 21, 2021): Wyoming 52, Kent State 38
- Arizona Bowl (Dec. 30, 2022): Wyoming TBD, Ohio TBD