2005_Big_Ten_Conference_football_season

2005 Big Ten Conference football season
2005 Big Ten Conference football season
League	NCAA Division I-A
Sport	football
Duration	September, 2005; through January, 2006
Number of teams	11
TV partner(s)	ABC, ESPN, ESPN2
2006 NFL Draft
Top draft pick	A. J. Hawk (Ohio State)
Picked by	Green Bay Packers, first round (5th overall)
Regular Season
Co-Champions	Penn State; Ohio State
Season MVP	Michael Robinson (Penn State); A. J. Hawk (Ohio State)
Football seasons
	← 2004 2006 →

2005 Big Ten Conference football season

Sports season

The 2005 Big Ten Conference football season was the 110th season for the Big Ten Conference.

Quick Facts League, Sport ...

More information Conf, Overall ...

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 2005_Big_Ten_Conference_football_season, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Penn State $+	7	–	1	11	–	1
No. 4 Ohio State %+	7	–	1	10	–	2
No. 15 Wisconsin	5	–	3	10	–	3
Michigan	5	–	3	7	–	5
Northwestern	5	–	3	7	–	5
Iowa	5	–	3	7	–	5
Minnesota	4	–	4	7	–	5
Purdue	3	–	5	5	–	6
Michigan State	2	–	6	5	–	6
Indiana	1	–	7	4	–	7
Illinois	0	–	8	2	–	9

$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative + – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

Date	Bowl Game	Big Ten Team	Opp. Team	Score
Dec. 28, 2005	Alamo Bowl	Michigan	Nebraska	32-28
Dec. 30, 2005	Music Bowl	Minnesota	Virginia	34-31
Dec. 30, 2005	Sun Bowl	Northwestern	UCLA	50-38
Jan. 2, 2006	Outback Bowl	Iowa	Florida	31-24
Jan. 2, 2006	Capital One Bowl	Wisconsin	Auburn	24-10
Jan. 2, 2006	Fiesta Bowl	Ohio State	Notre Dame	34-20
Jan. 3, 2006	Orange Bowl	Penn State	Florida State	26-23(3OT)

2005 Big Ten Conference football season