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Colorado football bowl history: Every bowl game the Buffaloes have played in

By Josh Yourish

2 JAN 1995: COLORADO HEAD COACH BILL MCCARTNEY IS CARRIED OFF THE FIELD AFTER HIS TEAM DEFEATED NOTRE DAME 41-24 IN THE FIESTA BOWL AT SUN DEVIL STADIUM IN TEMPE, ARIZONA. Mandatory Credit: Otto Greule/ALLSPORT
2 JAN 1995: COLORADO HEAD COACH BILL MCCARTNEY IS CARRIED OFF THE FIELD AFTER HIS TEAM DEFEATED NOTRE DAME 41-24 IN THE FIESTA BOWL AT SUN DEVIL STADIUM IN TEMPE, ARIZONA. Mandatory Credit: Otto Greule/ALLSPORT /
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BOULDER,CO – 1990: Head coach Bill McCartney of the Colorado Buffaloes yells from the sidelines during a game against Nebraska Cornhuskers. Bill McCartney was head coach from 1982 to 1994. (Photo by: Getty Images)
BOULDER,CO – 1990: Head coach Bill McCartney of the Colorado Buffaloes yells from the sidelines during a game against Nebraska Cornhuskers. Bill McCartney was head coach from 1982 to 1994. (Photo by: Getty Images) /

Freedom Bowl (0-2)

1985: Washington 20 Colorado 17

Bill McCartney went 7-25-1 in his first three seasons leading Colorado, but in 1985 he started to break through with a 7-5 season that ended with this loss in the Freedom Bowl. It was the first of nine bowl appearances for McCartney who went 3-6 in those games.

1988: BYU 20 Colorado 17

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