Bowl Appearances
HIGHLANDS' PARTICIPATION IN BOWL GAMES
(This list does not include Highlands' postseason bowl championship appearances)
1950: Recreation Bowl at Mount Sterling High School (Mt. Sterling, KY) - Highlands 40 Prestonsburg 28 W
1950: Shrine Bowl at Lexington, KY - Highlands 13 Louisville Saint Xavier 20 L
1957: Rotary Bowl Classic at Covington Holmes High School (Covington, KY) - Highlands 20 Danville 6 W
1958: Rotary Bowl Classic at Covington Holmes High School (Covington, KY) - Highlands 9 Louisville Flaget 20 L
1970: Recreation Bowl at Mount Sterling High School (Mt. Sterling, KY) - Highlands 27 Madisonville 14 W
1972: Recreation Bowl at Mount Sterling High School (Mt. Sterling, KY) - Highlands 22 Lexington Lafayette 6 W
1975: Recreation Bowl at Montgomery County High School (Mt. Sterling, KY) - Highlands 34 Russell 6 W
1977: Recreation Bowl at Montgomery County High School (Mt. Sterling, KY) - Highlands 10 Danville 14 L
1979: Holly Hill Gridiron Classic at Campbell County High School (Alexandria, KY) - Highlands 0 Scott County 20 L
1981: Recreation Bowl at Montgomery County High School (Mt. Sterling, KY) - Highlands 7 Franklin-Simpson 0 W
1982: Recreation Bowl at Montgomery County High School (Mt. Sterling, KY) - Highlands 23 Christian County 13 W
1985: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 14 Harrison County 12 W
1987: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 18 Danville 27 L
1989: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 51 Jessamine County 8 W
1989: Hall of Fame Bowl at Henderson County High School (Henderson, KY) - Highlands 24 Paducah Tilghman 25 L
1990: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 27 Corbin 14 W
1990: Pike County Bowl at Pikeville High School (Pikeville, KY) - Highlands 7 Belfry 38 L
1991: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 1 Bell County 0 (forfeit win for Highlands; score was originally 22-21 in favor of Bell County) W
1992: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 25 Paducah Tilghman 19 W
1993: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 7 Bell County 10 L
1994: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 26 Paducah Tilghman 6 W
1995: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 42 Leslie County 44 L
1996: Thoroughbred Bowl at Tates Creek High School (Lexington, KY) - Highlands 22 Louisville Saint Xavier 17 W
1997: St. Luke Hospitals Champions Bowl at Highlands High School (Ft. Thomas, KY) - Highlands 20 Cincinnati Moeller (Ohio) 21 L
1998: St. Luke Hospitals Champions Bowl at Beechwood High School (Ft. Mitchell, KY) - Highlands 51 Louisville Male 41 W
1999: St. Luke Hospitals Champions Bowl at Highlands High School (Ft. Thomas, KY) - Highlands 27 Evansville Harrison (Indiana) 14 W
2000: Recreation Bowl at Montgomery County High School (Mt. Sterling, KY) - Highlands 42 Louisville Trinity 29 W
2000: St. Luke Hospitals Champions Bowl at Beechwood High School (Ft. Mitchell, KY) - Highlands 55 Louisville Fern Creek 0 W
2001: St. Luke Hospitals Champions Bowl at Highlands High School (Ft. Thomas, KY) - Highlands 0 Louisville Male 30 L
2001: Snappy Tomato Gridiron Classic at Highlands High School (Ft. Thomas, KY) - Highlands 42 Beechwood 16 W
2004: St. Luke Hospitals Champions Bowl at Beechwood High School (Ft. Mitchell, KY) - Highlands 44 Campbell County 0 W
2004: i-wireless Fox 19 Prep Classic at Paul Brown Stadium (Cincinnati, OH) - Highlands 15 Cincinnati Elder (Ohio) 25 L
2005: St. Luke Hospitals Champions Bowl at Highlands High School (Ft. Thomas, KY) - Highlands 35 Conner 0 W
2005: i-wireless Fox 19 Prep Classic at Paul Brown Stadium (Cincinnati, OH) - Highlands 14 Cincinnati Colerain (Ohio) 45 L
2006: i-wireless Fox 19 Prep Classic at Paul Brown Stadium (Cincinnati, OH) - Highlands 21 Louisville Saint Xavier 35 L
2007: Kirk Herbstreit Ohio vs. USA Challenge III at Nippert Stadium (Cincinnati, OH) - Highlands 24 Trotwood-Madison (Ohio) 20 W
2011: Brian Payne State Farm Classic at Mason County High School (Maysville, KY) - Highlands 71 Mason County 8 W
2013: ESPN High School Football Kickoff/Skyline Chili Crosstown Showdown at Highlands High School (Ft. Thomas, KY) - Highlands 47 Jacksonville University Christian (Florida) 17 W
2015: Skyline Chili Crosstown Showdown at Cooper High School (Union, KY) - Highlands 13 Cooper 37 L
TOTALS:
31 OPPONENTS 24 WINS 15 LOSSES 0 TIES 39 GAMES 61.54 BOWL WINNING %
(Highlands has participated in a total of 13 different regular-season bowls)