2005 Harvard Crimson football team

The 2005 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Harvard finished the season with an overall record of 7–3, placing in a tie for second among Ivy league teams with a conference mark of 5–2.

Record7–3 (5–2 Ivy)

Headcoach

OffensivecoordinatorDave Cecchini (3rd season)

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2005 Ivy League football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 15 Brown $	6	–	1	9	–	1
Princeton	5	–	2	7	–	3
Harvard	5	–	2	7	–	3
Yale	4	–	3	4	–	6
Cornell	4	–	3	6	–	4
Penn	3	–	4	5	–	5
Dartmouth	1	–	6	2	–	8
Columbia	0	–	7	2	–	8

$ – Conference champion Rankings from The Sports Network poll

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	at Holy Cross*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 31–21	8,238	^[1]
September 24	Brown	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 38–35	11,134	^[2]
October 1	Lehigh*	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 24-49	9,339	^[3]
October 8	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	L 13–27	5,250	^[4]
October 15	at Lafayette*	Fisher Field Easton, PA	W 24–17	8,983	^[5]
October 22	Princeton	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 24–27	12,023	^[6]
October 29	Dartmouth	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 42–14	12,661	^[7]
November 5	at Columbia	Wien Stadium New York, NY	W 55–7	2,354	^[8]
November 12	Penn	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 29–3	15,688	^[9]
November 19	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (The Game)	W 30–24 ^3OT	53,213	^[10]
*Non-conference game

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