2013 Hawaii Bowl

The 2013 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on December 24, 2013, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu. The twelfth edition of the Hawaii Bowl, sponsored by Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, featured the Boise State Broncos from the Mountain West Conference against the Oregon State Beavers from the Pac-12 Conference. It was one of the 2013–14 bowl games that concluded the 2013 FBS football season. It began at 3:00 p.m. HST (8:00 p.m. EST) and aired on ESPN. Oregon State defeated Boise State, 38–23.

2013 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl
Boise State Broncos Oregon State Beavers (8–4) (6–6) Mountain West Pac-12 23 38 Head coach:  Bob Gregory (interim) Head coach:  Mike Riley
1 2 3 4 Total Boise State 3 3 7 10 23 Oregon State 17 14 7 0 38
Date	December 24, 2013
Season	2013
Stadium	Aloha Stadium
Location	Honolulu (Halawa), Hawaii
MVP	Rashaad Reynolds (OSU)
Favorite	Oregon State by 3[1]
National anthem	Tioni Tam Sing
Referee	Gary Patterson (ACC)
Halftime show	Amy Hanaialii and Mark Kealiʻi Hoʻomalu
Attendance	29,106
Payout	US$750,000 (per team)
United States TV coverage
Network	ESPN/ESPN Radio
Announcers	TV: Steve Levy (play-by-play) Mark May (analyst) Lou Holtz (analyst) Maria Taylor (sideline) Radio: Kevin Winter (play-by-play) Trevor Matich (analyst)

Teams

Oregon State leads the series with Boise State 4–3. Last meeting, Boise State defeated OSU 37-24 in 2010. The teams have never met in a bowl game.

Boise State

Main article: 2013 Boise State Broncos football team

Interim Head Coach is Bob Gregory after Chris Petersen decided to take over the job at Washington. Since 2000, the Broncos are the winningest football program in college 155–25 (.861), producing 38.8 points per game this year. The team, with 47 penalties this season, is ninth-nationally in fewest penalties per game (3.92) and is 18th-fewest in penalty yards per game (36.42).

Oregon State

Main article: 2013 Oregon State Beavers football team

Junior wide receiver Brandin Cooks has won the 2013 Biletnikoff Award, as the nation’s top college receiver. He set OSU records for career receiving touchdowns (23), single season touchdown receptions (15), single season receptions (120) and single season yards (1,670).

Game summary

Scoring summary

Scoring summary

Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Boise State Oregon State 1 12:49 7 64 2:11 OSU 27-yard field goal by Trevor Romaine 0 3 1 8:07 12 67 4:42 BSU 24-yard field goal by Dan Goodale 3 3 1 4:15 11 75 3:52 OSU Brandin Cooks 2-yard touchdown reception from Sean Mannion, Romaine kick good 3 10 1 2:52 4 3 1:23 OSU Fumble recovery returned 3 yards for touchdown by Rashaad Reynolds, Romaine kick good 3 17 2 13:38 13 56 4:14 BSU 42-yard field goal by Goodale 6 17 2 7:46 6 34 2:14 OSU Fumble recovery returned 70 yards for touchdown by Reynolds, Romaine kick good 6 24 2 2:54 8 81 3:08 OSU Terron Ward 9-yard touchdown run, Romaine kick good 6 31 3 7:58 13 94 4:45 OSU Storm Woods 5-yard touchdown run, Romaine kick good 6 38 3 4:32 9 76 3:26 BSU Jay Ajayi 1-yard touchdown run, Goodale kick good 13 38 4 9:19 2 90 0:37 BSU Matt Miller 85-yard touchdown reception from Grant Hedrick, Goodale kick good 20 38 4 2:51 13 80 3:17 BSU 33-yard field goal by Goodale 23 38 "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 23 38

Statistics

Statistics	Boise State	Oregon State
First Downs	28	22
Total offense, plays – yards	82–538	67–454
Rushes-yards (net)	38–156	33–195
Passing yards (net)	382	259
Passes, Comp-Att-Int	32–44–0	24–34–1
Time of Possession	30:14	29:46

References

1. Bowl Schedule, Los Angeles Times, December 23, 2013