The Cyclones have worn cardinal jerseys in 9 of 11 previous bowl games, the only games where Iowa State has worn white were the 1977 Peach Bowl and the 2002 Humanitarian Bowl.
3 of the 11 Iowa State bowl games have been decided by one point ... ISU lost to both Georgia Tech (31-30) and Alabama (14-13), Cyclones defeated Minnesota 14-13.
The Cyclones are 0-5 in bowl games where the attendance is less than 40,000, Iowa State is 3-3 in bowl games with attendance greater than 40,000, including wins in 3 of last 4.
The most attended Iowa State bowl game was the 1972 Liberty Bowl in Memphis vs. Georgia Tech (50,021)
The least attended Iowa State bowl game has been the 2002 Humanitarian Bowl at Boise State (30,446)
The most points ever scored by the Cyclones in a bowl game was 37 vs. Pittsburgh in the 2000 Insight.com Bowl in Phoenix.
The least points scored by the Cyclones in a bowl game was 12 vs. Texas A&M at the 1978 Hall of Fame Bowl in Birmingham.
The least points given up by the Cyclones in a bowl game was 13, twice ... vs. Minnesota at the 2009 Insight Bowl and vs. Miami University in the 2004 Independence Bowl.
The most points given up by the Cyclones in a bowl game was 34 at Boise State in the 2002 Humanitarian Bowl.
The Cyclones are 2-2 in the Mountain time zone, 1-4 in the Central time zone, 0-2 in the Eastern time zone, and have never played a bowl game in the Pacific time zone.
Please add your fun facts, stories, photos, comments, etc. regarding the previous 11 Iowa State bowl games.
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[TR]
[TD]Date[/TD]
[TD]Game[/TD]
[TD]Location[/TD]
[TD]Result[/TD]
[TD]Jersey[/TD]
[TD]Attend.[/TD]
[TD]Time Zone[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/18/71[/TD]
[TD]Sun Bowl[/TD]
[TD]El Paso, TX[/TD]
[TD]L, 15-33 vs. LSU[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]33,530[/TD]
[TD]Mountain[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/18/72[/TD]
[TD]Liberty Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Memphis, TN[/TD]
[TD]L, 30-31 vs. Georgia Tech[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]50,021[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/31/77[/TD]
[TD]Peach Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Atlanta, GA[/TD]
[TD]L, 14-24 vs. NC State[/TD]
[TD]White[/TD]
[TD]37,733[/TD]
[TD]Eastern[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/20/1978[/TD]
[TD]Hall of Fame Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Birmingham, AL[/TD]
[TD]L, 12-28 vs. Texas A&M[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]41,500[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/28/2000[/TD]
[TD]Insight.com Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Phoenix, AZ[/TD]
[TD]W, 37-29 vs. Pittsburgh[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]41,813[/TD]
[TD]Mountain[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/27/2001[/TD]
[TD]Independence Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Shreveport, LA[/TD]
[TD]L, 13-14 vs. Alabama[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]45,627[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/31/2002[/TD]
[TD]Humanitarian Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Boise, ID[/TD]
[TD]L, 16-34 vs. Boise State[/TD]
[TD]White[/TD]
[TD]30,446[/TD]
[TD]Mountain[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/28/2004[/TD]
[TD]Independence Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Shreveport, LA[/TD]
[TD]W, 17-13 vs. Miami Univ.[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]43,076[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/31/2005[/TD]
[TD]Houston Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Houston, TX[/TD]
[TD]L, 24-27 vs. TCU[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]37,286[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/31/2009[/TD]
[TD]Insight Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Tempe, AZ[/TD]
[TD]W, 14-13 vs. Minnesota[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]45,090[/TD]
[TD]Mountain[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/30/2011[/TD]
[TD]Pinstripe Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Bronx, NY[/TD]
[TD]L, 13-27 vs. Rutgers[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]38,328[/TD]
[TD]Eastern[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
3 of the 11 Iowa State bowl games have been decided by one point ... ISU lost to both Georgia Tech (31-30) and Alabama (14-13), Cyclones defeated Minnesota 14-13.
The Cyclones are 0-5 in bowl games where the attendance is less than 40,000, Iowa State is 3-3 in bowl games with attendance greater than 40,000, including wins in 3 of last 4.
The most attended Iowa State bowl game was the 1972 Liberty Bowl in Memphis vs. Georgia Tech (50,021)
The least attended Iowa State bowl game has been the 2002 Humanitarian Bowl at Boise State (30,446)
The most points ever scored by the Cyclones in a bowl game was 37 vs. Pittsburgh in the 2000 Insight.com Bowl in Phoenix.
The least points scored by the Cyclones in a bowl game was 12 vs. Texas A&M at the 1978 Hall of Fame Bowl in Birmingham.
The least points given up by the Cyclones in a bowl game was 13, twice ... vs. Minnesota at the 2009 Insight Bowl and vs. Miami University in the 2004 Independence Bowl.
The most points given up by the Cyclones in a bowl game was 34 at Boise State in the 2002 Humanitarian Bowl.
The Cyclones are 2-2 in the Mountain time zone, 1-4 in the Central time zone, 0-2 in the Eastern time zone, and have never played a bowl game in the Pacific time zone.
Please add your fun facts, stories, photos, comments, etc. regarding the previous 11 Iowa State bowl games.
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[TR]
[TD]Date[/TD]
[TD]Game[/TD]
[TD]Location[/TD]
[TD]Result[/TD]
[TD]Jersey[/TD]
[TD]Attend.[/TD]
[TD]Time Zone[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/18/71[/TD]
[TD]Sun Bowl[/TD]
[TD]El Paso, TX[/TD]
[TD]L, 15-33 vs. LSU[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]33,530[/TD]
[TD]Mountain[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/18/72[/TD]
[TD]Liberty Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Memphis, TN[/TD]
[TD]L, 30-31 vs. Georgia Tech[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]50,021[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/31/77[/TD]
[TD]Peach Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Atlanta, GA[/TD]
[TD]L, 14-24 vs. NC State[/TD]
[TD]White[/TD]
[TD]37,733[/TD]
[TD]Eastern[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/20/1978[/TD]
[TD]Hall of Fame Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Birmingham, AL[/TD]
[TD]L, 12-28 vs. Texas A&M[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]41,500[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/28/2000[/TD]
[TD]Insight.com Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Phoenix, AZ[/TD]
[TD]W, 37-29 vs. Pittsburgh[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]41,813[/TD]
[TD]Mountain[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/27/2001[/TD]
[TD]Independence Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Shreveport, LA[/TD]
[TD]L, 13-14 vs. Alabama[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]45,627[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/31/2002[/TD]
[TD]Humanitarian Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Boise, ID[/TD]
[TD]L, 16-34 vs. Boise State[/TD]
[TD]White[/TD]
[TD]30,446[/TD]
[TD]Mountain[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/28/2004[/TD]
[TD]Independence Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Shreveport, LA[/TD]
[TD]W, 17-13 vs. Miami Univ.[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]43,076[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/31/2005[/TD]
[TD]Houston Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Houston, TX[/TD]
[TD]L, 24-27 vs. TCU[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]37,286[/TD]
[TD]Central[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/31/2009[/TD]
[TD]Insight Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Tempe, AZ[/TD]
[TD]W, 14-13 vs. Minnesota[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]45,090[/TD]
[TD]Mountain[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]12/30/2011[/TD]
[TD]Pinstripe Bowl[/TD]
[TD]Bronx, NY[/TD]
[TD]L, 13-27 vs. Rutgers[/TD]
[TD]Cardinal[/TD]
[TD]38,328[/TD]
[TD]Eastern[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
