BCS bowl history

How have non-BCS teams done in BCS bowls? See below.

2004: Fiesta Bowl - Utah def. Pitt, 35-7
2006: Fiesta Bowl - Boise State def. Oklahoma, 43-42
2007: Sugar Bowl - Georgia def. Hawai'i, 41-10
2008: Sugar Bowl - Utah def. Alabama, 31-17
2009: Fiesta Bowl - Boise State def. TCU, 17-10

Please note: year shown above is the season, not the year the bowl took place.

Non-BCS teams' record in BCS bowls is 4-2, however one loss is the TCU loss to Boise State. Non-BCS teams are 3-1 against teams from BCS conferences. Utah and Boise State both have posted 2-0 records in BCS bowls.

There have been non-BCS schools snubbed by the BCS selection committee. Despite being eligible for a BCS bowl, these teams were passed over for teams from a BCS conference.

2004: Boise State (11-0, ranked #9 in BCS final regular season rating)
2004: Louisville (10-1, #10)
2008: Boise State (12-0, #9)
2008: TCU (10-2, #11)
2009: BYU (10-2, #14)