Northwestern at Penn St: Bowl History

Saturday Oct 11, 2025 3:30 pm - University Park, PA
Odds: Penn State by 20.5, Total Points: 46

Matchup Menu: NW @ PSU

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Northwestern Bowl History

  • Northwestern played in 17 bowl game(s) since the 1995 season.
  • They are 7-10 overall and 10-7-0 against the spread
Date Bowl Game Opponent Result Spread
12/26/2025 GameAbove Sports C Michigan W by 27 -13.5
12/23/2023 Las Vegas Utah W by 7 +7.0
01/01/2021 Citrus Auburn W by 16 -4.0
12/31/2018 Holiday Utah W by 11 +6.5
12/29/2017 Music City Kentucky W by 1 -8.0
12/28/2016 Pinstripe Pittsburgh W by 7 +3.5
01/01/2016 Outback Tennessee L by 39 +9.5
01/01/2013 Gator Mississippi St W by 14 (Pick)
12/31/2011 Meineke Texas A&M L by 11 +9.5
01/01/2011 TicketCity Texas Tech L by 7 +7.5
01/01/2010 Outback Auburn L by 3 +9.0
12/29/2008 Alamo Missouri L by 7 +14.0
12/30/2005 Sun UCLA L by 12 +4.5
12/26/2003 Motor City Bowling Green L by 4 +8.5
12/30/2000 Nebraska L by 49 +14.0
01/01/1997 Tennessee L by 20 +9.5
01/01/1996 USC L by 9 +3.0

Penn St Bowl History

  • Penn St played in 26 bowl game(s) since the 1995 season.
  • They are 15-11 overall and 15-11-0 against the spread
Date Bowl Game Opponent Result Spread
12/27/2025 Pinstripe Clemson W by 12 +2.5
01/09/2025 Orange (Semifinal) Notre Dame L by 3 -1.0
12/31/2024 Fiesta (Quarterfinal) Boise St W by 17 -11.5
12/21/2024 CFP First Round SMU W by 28 -9.0
12/30/2023 Peach Mississippi L by 13 -6.0
01/02/2023 Rose Utah W by 14 -1.5
01/01/2022 Arkansas L by 14 +3.5
12/28/2019 Cotton Memphis W by 14 -6.5
01/01/2019 Citrus Kentucky L by 3 -4.5
12/30/2017 Fiesta Washington W by 7 -3.0
01/02/2017 Rose USC L by 3 +7.5
01/02/2016 TaxSlayer Georgia L by 7 +6.5
12/27/2014 Pinstripe Boston College W by 1 +3.0
01/02/2012 TicketCity Houston L by 16 +7.0
01/01/2011 Outback Florida L by 13 +7.0
01/01/2010 Capital One LSU W by 2 +1.0
01/01/2009 Rose USC L by 14 +9.5
12/29/2007 Alamo Texas A&M W by 7 -5.5
01/01/2007 Outback Tennessee W by 10 +6.0
01/03/2006 Orange Florida St W by 3 -8.5
01/01/2003 Auburn L by 4 -7.5
12/28/1999 Texas A&M W by 24 -7.0
01/01/1999 Kentucky W by 12 -7.5
01/01/1998 Florida L by 15 --
01/01/1997 Texas W by 23 +1.0
01/01/1996 Auburn W by 29 -2.5