Northwestern at USC: Bowl History

Friday Nov 7, 2025 9:00 pm - Los Angeles, CA
Odds: USC by 14, Total Points: 54

Matchup Menu: NW @ USC

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Northwestern Bowl History

  • Northwestern played in 17 bowl game(s) since the 1995 season.
  • They are 7-10 overall and 10-7-0 against the spread
Date Bowl Game Opponent Result Spread
12/26/2025 GameAbove Sports C Michigan W by 27 -13.5
12/23/2023 Las Vegas Utah W by 7 +7.0
01/01/2021 Citrus Auburn W by 16 -4.0
12/31/2018 Holiday Utah W by 11 +6.5
12/29/2017 Music City Kentucky W by 1 -8.0
12/28/2016 Pinstripe Pittsburgh W by 7 +3.5
01/01/2016 Outback Tennessee L by 39 +9.5
01/01/2013 Gator Mississippi St W by 14 (Pick)
12/31/2011 Meineke Texas A&M L by 11 +9.5
01/01/2011 TicketCity Texas Tech L by 7 +7.5
01/01/2010 Outback Auburn L by 3 +9.0
12/29/2008 Alamo Missouri L by 7 +14.0
12/30/2005 Sun UCLA L by 12 +4.5
12/26/2003 Motor City Bowling Green L by 4 +8.5
12/30/2000 Nebraska L by 49 +14.0
01/01/1997 Tennessee L by 20 +9.5
01/01/1996 USC L by 9 +3.0

USC Bowl History

  • USC played in 22 bowl game(s) since the 1995 season.
  • They are 13-9 overall and 11-11-0 against the spread
Date Bowl Game Opponent Result Spread
12/30/2025 Alamo TCU L by 3 -5.0
12/27/2024 Las Vegas Texas A&M W by 4 +3.5
12/27/2023 Holiday Louisville W by 14 +5.0
01/02/2023 Cotton Tulane L by 1 -1.5
12/27/2019 Holiday Iowa L by 25 -1.0
12/29/2017 Cotton Ohio St L by 17 +9.5
01/02/2017 Rose Penn St W by 3 -7.5
12/30/2015 Holiday Wisconsin L by 2 -3.5
12/27/2014 Holiday Nebraska W by 3 -7.0
12/21/2013 Las Vegas Fresno St W by 25 -4.5
12/31/2012 Sun Georgia Tech L by 14 -7.5
12/26/2009 Emerald Boston College W by 11 -6.5
01/01/2009 Rose Penn St W by 14 -9.5
01/01/2008 Rose Illinois W by 32 -13.0
01/01/2007 Rose Michigan W by 14 +2.5
01/04/2006 Rose Texas L by 3 -6.0
01/04/2005 Orange Oklahoma W by 36 -3.5
01/01/2004 Rose Michigan W by 14 -6.5
01/02/2003 Iowa W by 21 -4.5
12/25/2001 Utah L by 4 -3.5
12/31/1998 TCU L by 9 -16.5
01/01/1996 Northwestern W by 9 -3.0