List Of Oregon State Beavers Bowl Games
The Oregon State Beavers college football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing Oregon State University in the North Division of the Pacific-12 Conference (Pac-12). Since the establishment of the team in 1893, Oregon State has appeared in 15 bowl games. Included in these games are three appearances in the Rose Bowl Game and one Bowl Championship Series (BCS) game appearances, in the 2001 Fiesta Bowl. The latest bowl occurred on December 22, 2009, when Oregon State was defeated by BYU 44–20 in the 2009 Maaco Bowl Las Vegas. The loss in that game brought the Beavers' overall bowl record to ten wins and five losses. This does not include the 1960 Gotham Bowl, that was canceled after bowl organizers cold not find an opponent to compete against Oregon State who had already accepted the bid.
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