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2005 Washington Huskies football team

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2005 Washington Huskies football
ConferencePacific-10
Record2–9 (1–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTim Lappano (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorKent Baer (1st season)
Base defense4–3
MVPJames Sims (O)
MVPJoe Lobendahn (D)
Captains
Home stadiumHusky Stadium
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 USC † $   8 0     12 1  
No. 13 Oregon   7 1     10 2  
No. 16 UCLA   6 2     10 2  
No. 25 California   4 4     8 4  
Arizona State   4 4     7 5  
Stanford   4 4     5 6  
Oregon State   3 5     5 6  
Arizona   2 6     3 8  
Washington State   1 7     4 7  
Washington   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • † – USC later vacated 12 wins (8 in conference) and 1 loss due to NCAA sanctions.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington in the 2005 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Tyrone Willingham, the team compiled a 2–9 record and tied for last in the Pacific-10 Conference.[1] Home games were played on campus at Husky Stadium in Seattle.[2] The conference opponent not played this season was Stanford.

Willingham was previously the head coach for three seasons at Notre Dame, preceded by seven years at Stanford.[3][4]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 312:30 p.m.Air Force*ABCL 17–2026,482
September 1012:30 p.m.No. 16 California
ABCL 17–5657,775
September 1712:30 p.m.Idaho*
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
W 34–661,183
September 2412:30 p.m.No. 16 Notre Dame*
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
ABCL 17–3671,473
October 17:15 p.m.at No. 20 UCLAFSNL 17–2164,269
October 1512:30 p.m.at No. 20 OregonL 21–4558,269
October 2212:30 p.m.No. 1 USC
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
ABCL 24–5164,096
October 293:30 p.m.at Arizona StateFSNL 20–4457,678
November 53:30 p.m.Oregon State
  • Husky Stadium
  • Seattle, WA
FSNL 10–1860,717
November 123:00 p.m.at ArizonaW 38–1452,505
November 1912:15 p.m.Washington State
FSNL 22–2670,713
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Roster

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2005 Washington Huskies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
OT 67 Joe Toledo Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
SS 19 Mesphin Forrester  Fr
CB 6 Matt Fountaine Jr
SS 1 C. J. Wallace Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

NFL draft

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One Husky was selected in the 2006 NFL draft, which lasted seven rounds (255 selections).

Player Position Round Overall Franchise
Joe Toledo T 4th 114 Miami Dolphins

References

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  1. ^ Fox, Tom (November 21, 2005). "Not a bad Apple". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1B.
  2. ^ "Washington Huskies".
  3. ^ "Huskies hire coach". Ellensburg Daily Record. (Washington). Associated Press. December 13, 2004. p. A6.
  4. ^ Korte, Tim (December 13, 2004). "Willingham returns to Pac-10 as Washington's new coach". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. p. E1.