2005 Temple Owls football team

American college football season

2005 Temple Owls football
Conference	Independent
Record	0–11
Head coach	Bobby Wallace (8th season)
Offensive coordinator	Willie J. Slater (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Raymond Monica (8th season)
Captain	Christian Dunbar John Gross Ray Lamb Mike Mendenhall
Home stadium	Lincoln Financial Field
Seasons ← 2004 2006 →

2005 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 9 Notre Dame %		–		9	–	3
Navy		–		8	–	4
Army		–		4	–	7
Temple		–		0	–	11

% – BCS at-large representative Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the college 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. Temple competed as an independent, and finished with a winless record of 0-11. The team was coached by Bobby Wallace and played their homes game in Lincoln Financial Field.

The Owls scored 107 points and gave up 498 points.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	10:00 pm	at No. 18 Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, Arizona	FSNAZ	L 16–63	50,049
September 10	11:00 am	at Wisconsin	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, Wisconsin	ESPNU	L 0–65	81,806
September 17	1:00 pm	Toledo	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia	CN8	L 17–42	9,055
September 24	1:00 pm	Western Michigan	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia	CN8	L 16–19	8,922
October 1	4:00 pm	at Bowling Green	Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, Ohio	CN8	L 7–70	19,462
October 8	1:00 pm	Maryland	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia		L 7–38	11,311
October 15	1:00 pm	No. 7 Miami (FL)	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia	FSN	L 3–34	23,129
October 22	12:30 pm	at Clemson	Memorial Stadium Clemson, South Carolina	CN8	L 7–37	74,841
October 29	1:00 pm	Miami (OH)	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia		L 14–41	11,257
November 5	3:30 pm	at Virginia	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, Virginia		L 3–51	57,060
November 19	1:30 pm	at Navy	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, Maryland	CSTV	L 17–38	30,261
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

2005 Temple Owls football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB	`7`	Tim Brown	Sr
WR	`22`	Travis Shelton	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DT	`99`	Antwon Burton	Sr
DB	`24`	Dominique Harris	Fr
DT	`92`	Terrance Knighton	Fr
DE	`96`	Devin Tyler	Fr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

Bobby Wallace

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

References

^ "2005 Football Schedule".

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