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2005 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	2005
team	Nevada Wolf Pack
sport	football
image	University of Nevada Wolf Pack 38, Fresno State University Bulldogs 35, Mackay Stadium, Reno, Nevada (69511812).jpg
image_size	285
image_caption	Nevada on the field vs. [Fresno State](2005-fresno-state-bulldogs-football-team) on November 26at Mackay Stadium
conference	Western Athletic Conference
short_conf	WAC
record	9–3
conf_record	7–1
head_coach	Chris Ault
hc_year	21st
off_coach	Chris Klenakis
oc_year	5th
off_scheme	Pistol
codef_coach1	Tim DeRuyter
codc1_year	1st
codef_coach2	Barry Sacks
codc2_year	2nd
def_scheme	[3–4](3-4-defense)
stadium	Mackay Stadium
champion	WAC co–champion
Hawaii Bowl champion
bowl	[Hawaii Bowl](2005-hawaii-bowl)
bowl_result	W 49–48 OT vs. [UCF](2005-ucf-golden-knights-football-team)

Hawaii Bowl champion

The 2005 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The Wolf Pack were led by Chris Ault in his 21st overall and 2nd straight season since taking over as head coach for the third time in 2004. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium.

Schedule

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Game summaries

Washington State

Reno, NV

UNLV

(Battle for the Fremont Cannon) Reno, NV

At Colorado State

Fort Collins, CO

At San Jose State

San Jose, CA

Idaho

Reno, NV

Louisiana Tech

Reno, NV

At Boise State

(rivalry) Boise, ID

Hawaii

Reno, NV

At New Mexico State

Las Cruces, NM

At Utah State

Logan, UT

Fresno State

Reno, NV

Vs. UCF

(Hawaii Bowl) Halawa, HI

References

. ["Nevada Wolf Pack Schedule 2005"](https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2440/season/2005). *[[ESPN]]*.
. ["2005 Nevada Wolf Pack Schedule and Results"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/nevada/2005-schedule.html). *[[Sports Reference]]*.
. ["2005 Football Schedule"](https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/football/schedule/2005). *Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics*.
. ["2025 Nevada Football Record Book"](https://nevadawolfpack.com/documents/2025/7/31/2025_Nevada_Football_Record_Book.pdf). *Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics*.

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