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2005 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
American college football season
The 2005 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Mike Leach, the Red Raiders compiled an overall record of 9–3 record with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, finished in a tie for second place in Southern Division of the Big 12, lost to Alabama in the 2006 Cotton Bowl Classic, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 473 to 226.[1] The team played its home games at Jones SBC Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.
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| Conference | Big 12 Conference |
| Division | South Division |
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| Coaches | No. 19 |
| AP | No. 20 |
| Record | 9–3 (6–2 Big 12) |
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| Co-offensive coordinator | Sonny Dykes (1st season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Dana Holgorsen (1st season) |
| Offensive scheme | Air raid |
| Defensive coordinator | Lyle Setencich (3rd season) |
| Base defense | 3–4 |
| Home stadium | Jones SBC Stadium |
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| Colorado x | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 24 Nebraska | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| No. 1 Texas x$# | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Texas Tech | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Oklahoma | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2004 team finished the season with an overall record of 8–4, 5–3 in Big 12 play, finishing tied in third place in the Southern Division. The Red Raiders finished the regular season with a 31–15 upset victory over the no. 23 ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys. The team was invited to the Holiday Bowl, defeating no. 4 California 45–31. The 2004 team was ranked no. 18 and no. 17 in the final AP and Coaches' polls, respectively. Quarterback Sonny Cumbie finished the season leading the nation in passing yards, throwing for 4,742 yards.
NFL draftees
See also: 2005 NFL Draft
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| 4 | 129 | Dylan Gandy | G | Indianapolis Colts |
| 5 | 150 | Daniel Loper | T | Tennessee Titans |
| 7 | 234 | Mike Smith | LB | Baltimore Ravens |
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| September 10 | 6:00 PM | FIU* | No. 21 | W 56–3 | 50,156 | ||
| September 17 | 6:00 PM | Sam Houston State* | No. 19 |
| W 80–21 | 50,171 | |
| September 24 | 6:00 PM | Indiana State* | No. 19 |
| FSSW | W 63–7 | 44,681 |
| October 1 | 6:00 PM | Kansas | No. 16 |
| W 30–17 | 52,601 | |
| October 8 | 3:00 PM | at Nebraska | No. 15 | TBS | W 34–31 | 77,580 | |
| October 15 | 11:00 AM | Kansas State | No. 13 |
| ABC | W 59–20 | 50,813 |
| October 22 | 2:30 PM | at No. 2 Texas | No. 10 | ABC | L 17–52 | 83,919 | |
| October 29 | 11:30 AM | at Baylor | No. 17 | FSN | W 28–0 | 43,525 | |
| November 5 | 6:00 PM | Texas A&M | No. 16 |
| FSN | W 56–17 | 55,755 |
| November 12 | 1:00 PM | at Oklahoma State | No. 13 | L 17–24 | 40,035 | ||
| November 19 | 11:00 AM | Oklahoma | No. 21 |
| FSN | W 23–21 | 52,625 |
| January 2 | 10:00 AM | vs. No. 13 Alabama* | No. 18 | FOX | L 10–13[n 1] | 74,222 | |
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FIU
See also: 2005 FIU Golden Panthers football team
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| Golden Panthers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| No. 21 Red Raiders | 14 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 56 |
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FIU Golden Panthers at No. 21 Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Sam Houston State
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| Bearkats | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| No. 19 Red Raiders | 28 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 80 |
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Indiana State
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| Sycamores | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| No. 19 Red Raiders | 14 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 63 |
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Kansas
See also: 2005 Kansas Jayhawks football team
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| Jayhawks | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| No. 16 Red Raiders | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 30 |
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At Nebraska
See also: 2005 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
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| No. 15 Red Raiders | 7 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 34 |
| Cornhuskers | 0 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
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No. 15 Texas Tech Red Raiders at Nebraska Cornhuskers – Game summary
at Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Date: October 8
- Game time: 3:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: S 7 MPH
- Game attendance: 77,580
- Referee: Jon Bible
- TV announcers (TBS): Bob Neal (play-by-play), Tom Ramsey (analyst) and Kip Lewis (sideline)
- Box score, Recap
Kansas State
See also: 2005 Kansas State Wildcats football team
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| Wildcats | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| No. 13 Red Raiders | 3 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 59 |
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Quarterback Cody Hodges finished the game 44-of-65 for 643 yards with five touchdowns and two interceptions. Hodges's 643 passing yards are the fourth most by a quarterback in Division I-A (now Division I FBS) and the second time a Texas Tech quarterback threw for over 600 yards in a single game, with B. J. Symons throwing for 661 yards against Ole Miss in 2003.[4]
At No. 2 Texas
See also: 2005 Texas Longhorns football team
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| No. 10 Red Raiders | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| No. 2 Longhorns | 10 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 52 |
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No. 10 Texas Tech Red Raiders at No. 2 Texas Longhorns – Game summary
At Baylor
See also: 2005 Baylor Bears football team
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| No. 17 Red Raiders | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 28 |
| Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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No. 17 Texas Tech Red Raiders at Baylor Bears – Game summary
Texas A&M
See also: 2005 Texas A&M Aggies football team
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| Aggies | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| No. 16 Red Raiders | 14 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 56 |
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At Oklahoma State
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| No. 13 Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| Cowboys | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
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No. 13 Texas Tech Red Raiders at Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Oklahoma
See also: 2005 Oklahoma Sooners football team
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| Sooners | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| No. 21 Red Raiders | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 23 |
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Oklahoma Sooners at No. 21 Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
at Jones SBC Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: November 19
- Game time: 11:00 a.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Sunny with gusty winds • Wind: NNE 25–40 MPH
- Game attendance: 52,625
- Referee: Randy Christal
- TV announcers (FSN): Drew Goodman (play-by-play), Dave Lapham (analyst) and Jim Knox (sideline)
- Box score, Recap
Vs. No. 13 Alabama (Cotton Bowl Classic)
See also: 2005 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
Main article: 2006 Cotton Bowl Classic
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| No. 18 Red Raiders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| No. 13 Crimson Tide | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
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No. 18 Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. No. 13 Alabama Crimson Tide (Cotton Bowl Classic) – Game summary
at Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas
See also: 2005 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
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| AP | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
| Coaches Poll | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 |
| Harris Poll | Not released | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | Not released | |||
| BCS | Not released | 7 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | Not released | ||||||
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See also: 2006 NFL Draft
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| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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| 7 | 216 | E. J. Whitley | C | Dallas Cowboys |
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- "2005 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
- "Alabama wins vacated". June 11, 2009.
- "2005 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
- "Hodges throws for 643 yards, 5 TDs in No. 13 Texas Tech win". ESPN. October 15, 2005. Retrieved December 5, 2021.