The 2013 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl was an American

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that was played on December 24, 2013, at

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. The twelfth edition of the

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, sponsored by

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, featured the

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from the

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against the

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from the

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. 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

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. Oregon State defeated Boise State, 38–23.

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

Interim Head Coach is Bob Gregory after

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decided to take over the job at

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. 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

Junior wide receiver

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has won the 2013

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, 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

Statistics

References

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