2005 Fordham Rams football team
| 2005 Fordham Rams football | |
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| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 2–9 (2–4 Patriot) |
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| Home stadium | Coffey Field |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Lafayette +^ | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Colgate +^ | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh | 4 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 0 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2005 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Fordham tied for second-to-last in the Patriot League.
In their second and final year under head coach Ed Foley, the Rams compiled a 2–9 record. James Caffarello, Edward Gordon and Marcus Taylor were the team captains.[1]
The Rams were outscored 326 to 150. Their 2–4 conference record tied for fifth out of seven in the Patriot League standings.[2]
Fordham played its home games at Jack Coffey Field on the university's Rose Hill campus in The Bronx, in New York City.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 3 | at Rhode Island* | L 20–34 | 1,867 | [3] | |||
| September 10 | at Duquesne* | L 13–30 | [1] | ||||
| September 17 | Columbia *
| L 17–23 | 6,912 | [4] | |||
| September 24 | at Lafayette | L 10–27 | 6,257 | [5] | |||
| October 8 | at Brown* | L 14–37 | 2,256 | [6] | |||
| October 15 | at Colgate | L 0–23 | [1] | ||||
| October 22 | at Georgetown | L 21–24 | 3,000 | [7] | |||
| October 29 | Holy Cross
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| W 24–20 | 5,771 | [8] | ||
| November 5 | Bucknell |
| W 28–21 | 3,766 | [9] | ||
| November 12 | No. 13 Lehigh |
| L 3–40 | 3,983 | [10] | ||
| November 19 | Albany* |
| L 0–41 | [1] | |||
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Year-by-Year". Fordham 2019 Football Media Guide (PDF). Bronx, N.Y.: Fordham University. p. 163. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 10. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- ^ "Rhode Island Beats Fordham in Battle of the Rams". Florida Today. Melbourne, Fla. Associated Press. September 4, 2005. p. 5D – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Football Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 4, 2005. p. C15.
- ^ Devaney, Kevin Jr. (September 18, 2005). "Lions Win Liberty Cup". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. p. 9C – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Stats Extra: College Football". Daily News. New York, N.Y. September 18, 2005. p. 86.
- ^ Miller, Stephen (September 25, 2005). "Leopards Overcome Early Stumble". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges: Yesterday's Results". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. September 28, 2005. p. 9C.
- ^ "Brown 37, Fordham 14". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. Associated Press. October 9, 2005. p. D18 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgetown 24, Fordham 21". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. October 23, 2005. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges: Football". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. October 23, 2005. p. 13C.
- ^ Thomson, Josh (October 30, 2005). "Fordham Scores Late for First Win". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. pp. 13C, 12C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fordham Gets Second Straight Win". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. November 6, 2005. pp. 8C, 14C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Groller, Keith (November 13, 2005). "Lehigh Wins to Set the Stage". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. November 13, 2005. p. 12C.
- ^ "Fordham Rams Schedule 2005". ESPN. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
- ^ "2005 Football Schedule". Fordham University Athletics. Retrieved August 14, 2023.