The 2005 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the

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during the

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. Nevada competed as a member of the

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(WAC). The Wolf Pack were led by

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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

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Schedule

Game summaries

Washington State

UNLV

at Colorado State

at San Jose State

Idaho

Louisiana Tech

at Boise State

Hawaii

at New Mexico State

at Utah State

Fresno State

vs. UCF

References

{{Western Athletic Conference football champions

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Nevada Wolf Pack football seasons Western Athletic Conference football champion seasons Hawaii Bowl champion seasons

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