| Season |
Date |
Bowl Matchup |
| 2000 | 12/25/2000 | Boston College 31-17 Arizona State |
| 1999 | 12/25/1999 | Wake Forest 23-3 Arizona State |
| 1998 | 12/25/1998 | Colorado 51-43 Oregon |
| 1997 | 12/25/1997 | Washington 51-23 Michigan State |
| 1996 | 12/25/1996 | Navy 42-38 California |
| 1995 | 12/25/1995 | Kansas 51-30 UCLA |
| 1994 | 12/25/1994 | Boston College 12-7 Kansas State |
| 1993 | 12/25/1993 | Colorado 41-30 Fresno State |
| 1992 | 12/25/1992 | Kansas 23-20 Brigham Young |
| 1991 | 12/25/1991 | Georgia Tech 18-17 Stanford |
| 1990 | 12/25/1990 | Syracuse 28-0 Arizona |
| 1989 | 12/25/1989 | Michigan State 33-13 Hawaii |
| 1988 | 12/25/1988 | Washington State 24-22 Houston |
| 1987 | 12/25/1987 | UCLA 20-16 Florida |
| 1986 | 12/27/1986 | Arizona 30-21 North Carolina |
| 1985 | 12/28/1985 | Alabama 24-3 Southern California |
| 1984 | 12/29/1984 | Southern Methodist 27-20 Notre Dame |
| 1983 | 12/26/1983 | Penn State 13-10 Washington |
| 1982 | 12/25/1982 | Washington 21-20 Maryland |