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UNC Bowl Game Appearances

All-time UNC football bowl game results

DateGame 
12/27/2023
5:30 PM
vs. West VirginiaL 10-30
12/28/2022
8:00 PM
vs. OregonL 27-28
12/30/2021
11:30 AM
vs. South Carolina
Duke's Mayo Bowl
L 21-38
1/2/2021
8:00 PM
vs. Texas A&M
Orange Bowl
L 27-41
12/27/2019
12:00 PM
vs. Temple
Military Bowl
W 55-13
12/30/2016
2:00 PM
vs. Stanford
Sun Bowl - El Paso, TX; Mitch Trubisky UNC single-season total offense record (4,056 yds), UNC single-season TD passing record (29); Ryan Switzer UNC record career receiving yards (2,907)
L 23-25
12/29/2015
5:40 PM
vs. Baylor
Russell Athletic Bowl - Orlando, FL
L 38-49
12/26/2014
4:30 PM
vs. Rutgers
Quick Lane Bowl - Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
L 21-40
12/28/2013
3:20 PM
vs. Cincinnati
Belk Bowl - Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC; Ryan Switzer ties NCAA single-season punt return TD record (5); Switzer named MVP
W 39-17
12/26/2011
5:00 PM
vs. Missouri
Independence Bowl
L 24-41
12/30/2010
6:40 PM
vs. Tennessee
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl
W 30-27 (2OT)
12/26/2009
4:30 PM
vs. Pittsburgh
Meineke Car Care Bowl - Charlotte, NC
L 17-19
12/27/2008
1:00 PM
vs. West Virginia
Meineke Bowl - Charlotte, NC: Hakeem Nicks sets UNC career receptions record (181)
L 30-31
12/30/2004vs. Boston College
Continental Tire Bowl - Charlotte, NC
L 24-37
12/31/2001vs. Auburn
Peach Bowl - Atlanta, GA
W 16-10
12/19/1998vs. San Diego State
Las Vegas Bowl - Las Vegas, NV
W 20-13
1/1/1998vs. Virginia Tech
Gator Bowl - Jacksonville, FL - Coached by Carl Torbush after Mack Brown accepted the Texas job
W 42-3
1/1/1997vs. West Virginia
Gator Bowl - Jacksonville, FL
W 20-13
12/30/1995vs. Arkansas
Carquest Bowl - Miami, FL; Leon Johnson rushes for UNC bowl record 195 yards
W 20-10
12/30/1994vs. Texas
Sun Bowl - El Paso, TX
L 31-35
12/31/1993vs. Alabama
Gator Bowl - Jacksonville, FL
L 10-24
1/2/1993vs. Mississippi State
Peach Bowl - Atlanta, GA
W 21-17
12/27/1986vs. Arizona
Aloha Bowl - Honolulu, HI
L 21-30
12/30/1983vs. Florida State
Peach Bowl - Atlanta, GA
L 3-28
12/25/1982vs. Texas
Sun Bowl - El Paso, TX
W 26-10
12/28/1981vs. Arkansas
Gator Bowl - Jacksonville, FL
W 31-27
12/31/1980vs. Texas
Bluebonnet Bowl - Houston, TX
W 16-7
12/28/1979vs. Michigan
Gator Bowl - Jacksonville, FL
W 17-15
12/19/1977vs. Nebraska
Liberty Bowl - Memphis, TN
L 17-21
12/31/1976vs. Kentucky
Peach Bowl - Atlanta, GA
L 0-21
12/28/1974vs. Mississippi State
Sun Bowl - El Paso, TX
L 24-26
12/30/1972vs. Texas Tech
Sun Bowl - El Paso, TX
W 32-28
12/31/1971vs. Georgia
Gator Bowl - Jacksonville, FL
L 3-7
12/30/1970vs. Arizona State
Peach Bowl - Atlanta, GA
L 26-48
12/28/1963vs. Air Force
Gator Bowl - Jacksonville, FL
W 35-0
1/2/1950vs. Rice
Cotton Bowl - Dallas, TX
L 13-27
1/1/1949vs. Oklahoma
Sugar Bowl - New Orleans, LA
L 6-14
1/1/1947vs. Georgia
Sugar Bowl - New Orleans, LA
L 10-20
  Record: 15-23

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