Michigan's Bowl Game History
All-Time Bowl Game Record
| Bowl | Won | Lost |
| Rose Bowl | 8 | 12 |
| Orange Bowl | 1 | 1 |
| Gator Bowl | 1 | 1 |
| Bluebonnet Bowl | 1 | 0 |
| Sugar Bowl | 0 | 1 |
| Holiday Bowl | 1 |
1 |
| Fiesta Bowl | 1 | 0 |
| Hall of Fame Bowl | 2 | 0 |
| Alamo Bowl | 0 | 2 |
| Citrus Bowl (Capital 1) |
3 |
1 |
| Outback Bowl |
1 | 1 |
| Overall |
19 |
20 |
| Date | Bowl | Opponent | Result | Coach |
| Jan. 1, 1902* | Rose | Stanford | W | 49- 0 | Fielding Yost |
| Jan. 1, 1948 | Rose | Southern California | W | 49- 0 | Fritz Crisler |
| Jan. 1, 1951 | Rose | California | W | 14- 6 | Bennie Oosterbaan |
| Jan. 1, 1965 | Rose | Oregon State | W | 34- 7 | Bump Elliott |
| Jan. 1, 1970 | Rose | Southern California | L | 3-10 |
Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1972 | Rose | Stanford | L | 12-13 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1976 | Orange | Oklahoma | L | 6-14 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1977 | Rose | Southern California | L | 6-14 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1978 | Rose | Washington | L | 20-27 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1979 | Rose | Southern California | L | 10-17 | Bo Schembechler |
| Dec. 29, 1979 | Gator | North Carolina | L | 15-17 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1981 | Rose | Washington | W | 23-6 | Bo Schembechler |
| Dec. 31, 1981 | BlueBonnet | UCLA | W | 33-14 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1983 | Rose | U.C.L.A. | L | 14-24 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 2, 1984 | Sugar | Auburn | L | 7-9 | Bo Schembechler |
| Dec. 21, 1984 | Holiday | Brigham Young | L | 17-24 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1986 | Fiesta | Nebraska | W | 27-9 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1987 | Rose | Arizona State | L | 15-22 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 21 1988 | Hall of Fame | Alabama | W | 28-24 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 2, 1989 | Rose | Southern California | W | 22-14 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1990 | Rose | Southern California | L | 10-17 | Bo Schembechler |
| Jan. 1, 1991 | Gator | Mississippi | W | 35-3 | Gary Moeller |
| Jan. 1, 1992 | Rose | Washington | L | 14-34 | Gary Moeller |
| Jan. 1, 1993 |
Rose | Washington |
W | 38-31 | Gary Moeller |
| Jan. 1, 1994 |
Hall of Fame |
North Carolina St. |
W | 42-7 | Gary Moeller |
| Dec. 30, 1994 |
Holiday |
Colorado St. |
W | 24-14 | Gary Moeller |
| Dec. 28, 1995 |
Alamo | Texas A&M |
L | 20-22 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 1997 |
Outback | Alabama |
L |
14-17 |
Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 1998 |
Rose | Washington State |
W | 21-16 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 1999 |
Citrus | Arkansas |
W | 45-31 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 2000 |
Orange | Alabama |
W | 35-34 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 2001 |
Citrus | Auburn |
W | 31-28 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 2002 |
Citrus | Tennessee |
L | 17-45 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 2003 |
Outback |
Florida |
W | 38-30 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 2004 |
Rose | Southern California |
L | 14-28 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 2005 |
Rose | Texas |
L | 37-38 | Lloyd Carr |
| Dec. 28, 2005 |
Alamo | Nebraska |
L | 28-32 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 2007 |
Rose | USC |
L | 18-32 | Lloyd Carr |
| Jan. 1, 2008 |
Capital 1 | Florida |
W | 41-35 | Lloyd Carr |
| * Bowl Game summaries and statistics are taken from Michigan Athletic Department football media guides and press releases. |