2005 Arkansas Razorbacks football team
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2005 Arkansas Razorbacks football | |
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Western Division | |
Record | 4–7 (2–6 SEC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Roy Wittke (3rd season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Reggie Herring (1st season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Captain | Pierre Brown Kyle Dickerson Brandon Kennedy Kyle Roper Vickiel Vaughn |
Home stadium | Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium (capacity: 72,000) War Memorial Stadium (capacity: 53,727) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Georgia x$ | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Florida | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 LSU xy | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Auburn x | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Alabama | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Georgia 34, LSU 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2005 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was Arkansas' second straight losing season under Houston Nutt after six straight bowl appearances.
Running back Darren McFadden became the first freshman to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season (1,113) for Arkansas.
Preseason
Arkansas was ranked as the 45th best team in the country by NationalChamps.net and projected to finish 6-5.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 6:00 pm | Missouri State* | W 49–17 | 66,424 | ||
September 10 | 6:00 pm | Vanderbilt |
| L 24–28 | 68,215 | |
September 17 | 9:15 pm | at No. 1 USC* | FSN | L 17–70 | 90,411 | |
September 24 | 11:30 am | at No. 20 Alabama | JPS | L 13–24 | 81,018 | |
October 8 | 6:00 pm | Louisiana–Monroe* | W 44–15 | 54,209 | ||
October 15 | 6:00 pm | No. 21 Auburn |
| L 17–34 | 71,673 | |
October 22 | 11:30 am | at No. 4 Georgia | JPS | L 20–23 | 92,746 | |
November 5 | 11:30 am | South Carolina |
| JPS | L 10–14 | 65,837 |
November 12 | 1:00 pm | at Ole Miss | W 28–17 | 53,289 | ||
November 19 | 1:00 pm | Mississippi State |
| W 44–10 | 55,712 | |
November 25 | 1:30 pm | at No. 3 LSU | CBS | L 17–19 | 92,127 | |
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Game summaries
Missouri State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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(FCS) Bears | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
Arkansas | 14 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 49 |
Vanderbilt
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Commodores | 0 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 28 |
Razorbacks | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
At No. 1 USC
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Razorbacks | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
No. 1 Trojans | 28 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 70 |
At No. 20 Alabama
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Razorbacks | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
No. 20 Crimson Tide | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
Louisiana–Monroe
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Indians | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
Razorbacks | 10 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 44 |
No. 21 Auburn
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 21 Tigers | 0 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 34 |
Razorbacks | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
At No. 4 Georgia
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Razorbacks | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
No. 4 Bulldogs | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
South Carolina
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Gamecocks | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Razorbacks | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
At Ole Miss
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Razorbacks | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
Rebels | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
Mississippi State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Razorbacks | 14 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 44 |
At No. 3 LSU
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Razorbacks | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
No. 3 Tigers | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
Staff
- Athletic Director: Frank Broyles
- Head coach: Houston Nutt
- Assistants: Reggie Herring (DC/LB), Mike Markuson (OL/Running Game), Roy Wittke (QB/Passing Game), Bobby Allen (CB), Clifton Ealy (TE), Danny Nutt (RB), Tracy Rocker (DL), James Shibest (WR/Specialists), Chris Vaughn (S/Recruiting)[3]
Awards
- All-American: KR/RB Felix Jones (CollegeFootballNews.com 1st team)
- All-SEC: DT Keith Jackson (AP 2nd Team), KR/RB Felix Jones (Coaches' 2nd), RB Darren McFadden (AP/Coaches' 1st), LB Sam Olajubutu (AP 2nd), C Kyle Roper (AP 2nd)[4]
References
- ^ Arkansas 2005 College Football Preview. NationalChamps.net. Retrieved November 4, 2011
- ^ 2005 Arkansas football schedule
- ^ 2011 Arkansas football media guide
- ^ 2011 Arkansas football media guide
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