<page_title> South Florida Bulls football </page_title> <section_title> Bowl games </section_title> <table> <cell> 2005 <col_header> Season </col_header> </cell> <cell> Meineke Car Care Bowl <col_header> Bowl </col_header> </cell> <cell> NC State <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> L 0–14 <col_header> Result </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 2005, USF lost to NC State in the Meineke Car Care Bowl, the team's first bowl appearance.