2005 Eastern Washington Eagles football team
American college football season
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The 2005 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Paul Wulff, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 7–5, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished as Big Sky co-champion. Eastern Washington advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where the Eagles lost to Northern Iowa in the first round. The team played home games at Woodward Field in Cheney, Washington.
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Sports NetworkNo. 13
Record7–5 (5–2 Big Sky)
Headcoach
- Paul Wulff (6th season)
| 2005 Eastern Washington Eagles football | |
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Big Sky co-champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 38–41 at Northern Iowa | |
| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
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| Sports Network | No. 13 |
| Record | 7–5 (5–2 Big Sky) |
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| Home stadium | Woodward Field |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Eastern Washington +^ | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Montana +^ | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Montana State + | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portland State | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weber State | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho State | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Arizona | 1 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 3 | 3:00 p.m. | at San Jose State* | No. 4 | L 24–35 | 11,878 | [1] | |
| September 17 | Western Oregon* | No. 5 | W 48–7 | 7,110 | [2] | ||
| September 24 | at Idaho State | No. 5 | L 30–34 | [3] | |||
| October 1 | Portland State | No. 14 |
| W 42–24 | [4] | ||
| October 8 | at Northern Arizona | No. 15 | W 42–14 | 8,974 | [5] | ||
| October 15 | 12:05 p.m. | at No. 2 Montana | No. 12 | W 34–20 | 23,732 | [6] | |
| October 22 | 4:05 p.m. | Weber State | No. 6 |
| L 23–28 | 8,696 | [7] |
| October 29 | at Sacramento State | No. 14 | W 45–17 | 3,102 | [8][9] | ||
| November 5 | at No. 18 Cal Poly* | No. 11 | L 35–40 | 7,901 | [10] | ||
| November 12 | 2:05 p.m. | No. 11 Montana State | No. 21 |
| W 35–14 | 8,399 | [11] |
| November 19 | 2:05 p.m. | UC Davis* | No. 19 |
| W 24–7 | 5,344 | [12] |
| November 26 | 5:05 p.m. | at No. 7 Northern Iowa* | No. 15 | L 38–41 | 7,746 | [13] | |
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