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{{Infobox NCAAcollege football yearly game
| name =
| game_name = Hawaii Bowl▼
| title_sponsoryear_game_played = Sheraton2005
| imagetitle_sponsor = Sheraton
| captiongame_name = BowlHawaii logoBowl
▲| game_namecaption = Hawaii = Bowl logo
| date_game_played = December 24
| year_game_playedfootball_season = 2005
| football_seasonvisitor_name_short = 2005Nevada
| stadium visitor_nickname = [[AlohaWolf Stadium]]Pack
| cityvisitor_school = University = [[Halawa,of Hawaii|Halawa]]Nevada, [[Hawaii]]Reno
| anthem home_name_short = UCF ▼
| visitor_school = University of Nevada, Reno
| home_nickname = Golden Knights
| visitor_name_short = Nevada
| home_school = University of Central Florida
| visitor_nickname = Wolf Pack
| visitor_record = 8–3 <!-- Record prior to game --> = 8–3
| visitor_coachvisitor_conference = [[ChrisWestern Athletic AultConference|WAC]]
| ratingshome_record = 8–4▼
| visitor_conference = [[Western Athletic Conference|WAC]]
| visitor_1qhome_conference = 7[[Conference USA|C-USA]]
| visitor_2qvisitor_coach = 21[[Chris Ault]]
| visitor_3qhome_coach = 0[[George O'Leary]]
| visitor_4qvisitor_1q = 147
| visitor_otvisitor_2q = 721
| home_schoolvisitor_3q = University of Central Florida = 0
| home_name_shortvisitor_4q = UCF14
| home_nicknamevisitor_ot = Golden Knights = 7
| home_recordhome_1q = 8–4 <!-- Record prior to game --> = 17
| home_coachhome_2q = [[George O'Leary]] = 3
| home_3q = 10
| home_conference = [[Conference USA|C-USA]]
| home_1qhome_4q = 1712
| home_2qhome_ot = 36
| home_3qdate_game_played = December = 1024
| home_4qstadium = 12[[Aloha Stadium]]
| home_otcity = 6[[Halawa, Hawaii|Halawa]], [[Hawaii]]
| MVP = WR [[Brandon Marshall]] (UCF)<br />RB B.J. Mitchell (Nevada)
| oddsreferee = [[Scott Novak]] ([[Mountain West Conference|MW]])
| attendance = 26,254 (tickets sold)<br />16,134 (turnstile)<ref name=bowlstats>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sheratonhawaiibowl.com/Archive/Stats/2005.html |title = Nevada vs UCF (Dec 24, 2005) |access-date=December 29, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218180226/http://www.sheratonhawaiibowl.com/Archive/Stats/2005.html |archive-date=December 18, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>▼
▲| anthem =
| payout = 750,000 per team<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/|title=NCAA.com – The Official Website of NCAA Championships &#124; NCAA.com|website=www.ncaa.com}}</ref>▼
| referee = [[Scott Novak]] ([[Mountain West Conference|MW]])
| halftimeus_network = [[ESPN College Football|ESPN]]
| us_announcers_link = List of announcers of major college bowl games
▲| attendance = 26,254 (tickets sold)<br />16,134 (turnstile)<ref name=bowlstats>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sheratonhawaiibowl.com/Archive/Stats/2005.html |title = Nevada vs UCF (Dec 24, 2005) |access-date=December 29, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218180226/http://www.sheratonhawaiibowl.com/Archive/Stats/2005.html |archive-date=December 18, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| us_announcers = [[Dave Barnett]], [[Craig James (running back)|Craig James]] and [[Suzy Shuster]]▼
▲| payout = 750,000 per team<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/|title=NCAA.com – The Official Website of NCAA Championships &#124; NCAA.com|website=www.ncaa.com}}</ref>
| us_network = [[ESPN College Football|ESPN]]
▲| us_announcers = [[Dave Barnett]], [[Craig James (running back)|Craig James]] and [[Suzy Shuster]]
▲| ratings =
| intl_network =
| intl_announcers =
}}
The '''2005 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl''' matched the [[2005 UCF Golden Knights football team|UCF Golden Knights]] against the [[2005 Nevada Wolf Pack football team|Nevada Wolf Pack]]. The fourth edition of the [[Hawaii Bowl]] was held in [[Halawa, Hawaii|Halawa]], [[Hawaii]] and featured [[Western Athletic Conference football|WAC]] champions Nevada versus [[Conference USA]] runner–up UCF. The game was sponsored by [[Sheraton Hotels and Resorts]] and was played on [[Christmas Eve]].
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[[2005 Nevada Wolf Pack football team|Nevada]] finished as Co-WAC Champions, winning seven out of their last eight games. Their only loss during that stretch was to [[2005 Boise State Broncos football team|Boise State]]. This was the Wolf Pack's first bowl appearance since the [[1996 Las Vegas Bowl]].
 
The game turned into a high–scoring shootout with Nevada alone racking up 623 yards of offense. UCF running back [[Kevin Smith (running back)|Kevin Smith]] rushed for 202 yards and three touchdowns, while wide receiver [[Brandon Marshall]] caught 11 passes for 212 yards and three touchdowns. Trailing late in the game by ten points, UCF rallied to tie the score 42–42 and force overtime. Nevada scored a touchdown and extra point on their first overtime possession to take a 7–point lead. UCF scored a touchdown, but kicker [[Matt Prater]], who would go on to kick an NFL-record 64-yard field goal on December 8, 2013, as a member of the [[2013 Denver Broncos season|Denver Broncos]], missed the 60-foot extra point, sealing the victory for Nevada.
 
==Game summary==
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