Auburn Football Bowl History

Auburn Football Tradition

Auburn's bowl history stretches back to the conclusion of the 1936 season when the Tigers battled Villanova to a 7-7 tie in the program's first postseason appearance in the Bacardi Bowl in Havana, Cuba.

Auburn Bowl Quick Facts
Total Bowl Games47
Overall Bowl Record24-21-2
Longest Win Streak5 games (2007-2011)
BCS Bowl Games3 (2014 BCS, 2011 BCS, 2005 Sugar)
Most AppearancesGator Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Chick-fil-A/Peach Bowl (6)
Highest Attendance94,208 (2014 BCS Championship Game
at the Rose Bowl)
Auburn Bowl History
DateScoreBowlAtt.
12/30/23LMaryland 31, Auburn 13Music City Bowl50,088
12/28/21L(20) Houston 17, Auburn 13Birmingham Bowl47,100
1/1/21L(14) Northwestern 35, Auburn 19Citrus BowlN/A
1/1/20L(18) Minnesota 31, (12) Auburn 24Outback Bowl45,652
12/28/18WAuburn 63, Purdue 14Music City Bowl59,024
1/1/18L(12) UCF 34, (7) Auburn 27Peach Bowl71,109
01/02/17L(7) Oklahoma 35, (18) Auburn 19Sugar Bowl54,077
12/30/15WAuburn 31, Memphis 10Birmingham Bowl59,430
01/01/15L(17) Wisconsin 34, (19) Auburn 31 (OT)Outback Bowl44,023
01/06/14L(1) Florida State 34, (2) Auburn 31BCS Championship94,208
12/31/11WAuburn 43, Virginia 24Chick-Fil-A Bowl72,919
01/10/11W(1) Auburn 22, (2) Oregon 19BCS Championship78,603
01/01/10WAuburn 38, Northwestern 35 (OT)Outback Bowl49,383
12/31/07W(22) Auburn 23, (15) Clemson 20 (OT)Chick-Fil-A Bowl74,413
01/01/07W(10) Auburn 17, (22) Nebraska 14Cotton Bowl66,777
01/01/06L(21) Wisconsin 24, (7) Auburn 10Capital One Bowl57,221
01/03/05W(3) Auburn 16, (9) Virginia Tech 13Sugar Bowl77,349
12/31/03WAuburn 28, Wisconsin 14Music City Bowl55,109
01/01/03W(19) Auburn 13, (10) Penn State 9Capital One Bowl66,334
12/31/01LNorth Carolina 16, Auburn 10Peach Bowl71,827
01/01/01L(17) Michigan 31, (20) Auburn 28Citrus Bowl66,928
01/02/98W(13) Auburn 21, Clemson 17Peach Bowl71,212
12/31/96WAuburn 32, Army 29Independence Bowl41,366
01/01/96LPenn State 43, (16) Auburn 14Outback Bowl65,313
12/29/90WAuburn 27, Indiana 23Peach Bowl38,692
01/01/90W(9) Auburn 31, (21) Ohio State 14Hall of Fame Bowl52,535
12/02/89L(4) Florida State 13, (7) Auburn 7Sugar Bowl75,098
01/01/88-(6) Auburn 16, (4) Syracuse 16Sugar Bowl75,495
01/01/87W(10) Auburn 16, USC 7Citrus Bowl51,113
01/01/86L(11) Texas A&M 36, (16) Auburn 16Cotton Bowl73,137
12/27/84W(16) Auburn 21, Arkansas 15Liberty Bowl50,108
01/02/84W(3) Auburn 9, (8) Michigan 7Sugar Bowl77,893
12/18/82W(18) Auburn 33, Boston College 26Tangerine Bowl51,296
12/30/74W(6) Auburn 27, (11) Texas 3Gator Bowl63,811
12/19/73LMissouri 34, Auburn 17Sun Bowl30,127
12/30/72W(6) Auburn 24, (13) Colorado 3Gator Bowl71,114
01/01/72L(3) Oklahoma 40, (5) Auburn 22Sugar Bowl84,031
01/01/71W(10) Auburn 35, Ole Miss 28Gator Bowl71,136
12/31/69L(17) Houston 36, (12) Auburn 7Bluebonnet Bowl55,203
12/28/68WAuburn 34, Arizona 10Sun Bowl32,302
12/18/65LOle Miss 13, Auburn 7Liberty Bowl38,607
01/01/64L(6) Nebraska 13, (5) Auburn 7Orange Bowl72,647
12/31/55LVanderbilt 25, (8) Auburn 13Gator Bowl32,175
12/31/54W(13) Auburn 33, (18) Baylor 13Gator Bowl28,426
01/01/54LTexas Tech 35, (17) Auburn 13Gator Bowl28,641
01/01/38WAuburn 6, Michigan State 0Orange Bowl18,972
01/01/37-Auburn 7, Villanova 7Bacardi Bowl12,000


Number in parenthesis indicates AP rank at time of game.