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2005 Northern Iowa Panthers football team
American college football season
The 2005 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa in the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The previous year's team finished first (of nine) in the Gateway Football Conference.[2] The team was coached by fifth year head coach Mark Farley and played their home games in the UNI-Dome.
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| 2005 Northern Iowa Panthers football | |
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Gateway co-champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA Championship Game, L 16–21 vs. Appalachian State | |
| Conference | Gateway Football Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 2[1] |
| Record | 11–4 (5–2 Gateway) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Bill Salmon (5th season) |
| Home stadium | UNI-Dome |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Northern Iowa +^ | 5 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Southern Illinois +^ | 5 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Youngstown State + | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Illinois State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri State | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 1 | 7:05 pm | Drake* | No. 12 | KFXA/KDSM | W 52–17 | 10,385 | ||
| September 10 | 7:05 pm | Minnesota Duluth* | No. 12 |
| W 49–14 | 8,893 | ||
| September 17 | 2:30 pm | at No. 22 (I-A) Iowa* | No. 9 | ESPN+ | L 21–45 | 70,585 | ||
| October 1 | 1:05 pm | at Western Illinois | No. 8 | W 41–24 | 14,603 | [3] | ||
| October 8 | 2:00 pm | at Missouri State | No. 7 | L 21–24 | 10,778 | |||
| October 15 | 4:05 pm | Indiana State | No. 14 |
| W 31–10 | 12,449 | ||
| October 22 | 1:30 pm | at Illinois State | No. 13 | L 3–38 | 12,626 | [4] | ||
| October 29 | 3:05 pm | No. 11 Youngstown State | No. 21 |
| KFXA/KDSM/FCS | W 21–7 | 11,242 | |
| November 5 | 4:05 pm | at No. 6 Western Kentucky | No. 17 | FSNM | W 23–20 2OT | 12,364 | ||
| November 12 | 5:05 pm | No. 4 Southern Illinois | No. 14 |
| W 25–24 | 15,536 | [5] | |
| November 19 | 5:05 pm | Northern Arizona* | No. 10 |
| W 41–17 | 8,142 | ||
| November 26 | 7:05 pm | No. 15 Eastern Washington* | No. 7 |
| W 41–38 | 7,746 | ||
| December 3 | 10:00 am | at No. 1 New Hampshire* | No. 7 |
| ESPNGP | W 24–21 | 8,448 | |
| December 9 | 7:05 pm | at No. 4 Texas State* | No. 7 |
| ESPN2 | W 40–37 OT | 15,712 | [6] |
| December 16 | 7:00 pm | vs. No. 5 Appalachian State* | No. 7 | ESPN2 | L 16–21 | 20,236 | ||
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More information Players, Coaches ...
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Coaching staff
More information Name, Position ...
| Name | Position | Year at Northern Iowa | Alma mater (Year) |
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| Mark Farley | Head coach | 5th | Northern Iowa (1987) |
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- "Sports Network's Final 2005 FCS College Football Poll". Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
- "YEAR-BY-YEAR STANDINGS" (PDF). Missouri Valley Football Conference. October 20, 2008. Retrieved October 20, 2008.
- Ecker, Jim (October 2, 2005). "UNI's Sanders too much for W. Illinois". The Gazette. p. 16C. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- Newhoff, Doug (October 23, 2005). "True colors". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. p. C2. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- Newhoff, Doug (November 13, 2005). "Unbelieva-ball!". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. p. C1. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "UNI captures OT thriller". The Muscatine Journal. December 10, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "UNI Ranked No. 12 in Sports Network Poll". University of Northern Iowa Department of Athletics. August 8, 2005. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved November 27, 2010.