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American college football season
The 2005 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2005 college football season . The Gators competed in Division I-A of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The season was the team's first of six under head coach Urban Meyer , who led the Gators to an Outback Bowl berth and an overall win–loss record of 9–3 (.750).
Date Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 3 Wyoming * No. 10 PPV W 32–1490,707 September 10 Louisiana Tech * No. 10 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL PPV W 41–390,099 September 17 No. 5 Tennessee No. 6 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL (rivalry ) CBS W 16–790,716 September 24 at Kentucky No. 5 CBS W 49–2866,820 October 1 at No. 15 Alabama No. 5 CBS L 3–3181,018 October 8 Mississippi State No. 13 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL JPS W 35–990,104 October 15 at No. 10 LSU No. 11 CBS L 17–2192,402 October 29 vs. No. 4 Georgia No. 16 CBS W 14–1084,501 November 5 Vanderbilt No. 13 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL ESPN2 W 49–42 2OT 90,140 November 12 at South Carolina No. 12 JPS L 22–3083,421 November 26 No. 23 Florida State * No. 19 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL (rivalry ) CBS W 34–790,669 January 2, 2006 vs. No. 25 Iowa * No. 16 ESPN W 31–2465,881 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
Sources: 2012 Florida Football Media Guide ,[ 2] [ 3]
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final AP 10 10 6 5 5 13 11 18 16 13 12 20 19 17 16 12 Coaches 11 10 7 5 5 15 13 19 18 15 12 20 19 18 18 16 Harris Not released 4 14 12 19 17 15 13 20 19 18 17т Not released BCS Not released 20 19 16 13 22 23 17 17 Not released
1
2
3
4
Total
Cowboys
0
0
7
7
14
Gators
7
10
9
6
32
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
3
0
0
3
Gators
7
14
13
7
41
1
2
3
4
Total
Volunteers
0
7
0
0
7
Gators
7
0
6
3
16
1
2
3
4
Total
Gators
14
35
0
0
49
Wildcats
7
0
7
14
28
1
2
3
4
Total
Gators
0
3
0
0
3
Crimson Tide
17
7
7
0
31
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
3
0
6
0
9
Gators
3
9
9
14
35
1
2
3
4
Total
Gators
0
7
10
0
17
Tigers
14
0
0
7
21
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
3
7
0
10
Gators
14
0
0
0
14
1
2
3
4 OT 2OT
Total
Commodores
7
7
0
21 7 0
42
Gators
7
7
14
7 7 7
49
1
2
3
4
Total
Gators
3
9
7
3
22
Gamecocks
7
13
7
3
30
1
2
3
4
Total
Seminoles
0
0
0
7
7
Gators
0
14
3
17
34
Outback Bowl
1
2
3
4
Total
Hawks
0
7
0
17
24
Gators
7
17
7
0
31
Players drafted into the NFL [ edit ] Source:[ 4]
^ University of Florida Sports Information Department. "Florida 2005 Media Guide" (PDF) . floridagators.com . University Athletic Association, Inc. Retrieved March 15, 2018 . ^ 2012 Florida Football Media Guide Archived 2013-05-27 at the Wayback Machine ^ GatorZone.com, Football, History, Florida Football 2005 Archived 2012-05-02 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved November 25, 2011.
^ "2006 NFL Draft Listing" . Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved November 11, 2024 .
2009 Southeastern Conference Football Media Guide , Florida Year-by-Year Records, Southeastern Conference, Birmingham, Alabama, p. 60 (2009).Carlson, Norm, University of Florida Football Vault: The History of the Florida Gators , Whitman Publishing, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia (2007). ISBN 0-7948-2298-3 .
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