2005 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

2005 Northern Iowa Panthers football
Gateway co-champion
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Ranking
Sports Network No. 2[1]
2005 record 11–4 (5–2 Gateway)
Head coach Mark Farley (5th season)
Home stadium UNI-Dome (c. 16,324, astro-turf)
2005 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#2 Northern Iowa +^  5 –2     11 –4  
#7 Southern Illinois +^  5 –2     9 –4  
#14 Youngstown State +  5 –2     8 –3  
#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  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

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.

Season

Roster

Eric Sanders QB Dexter Hill QB Nick Nelson QB David Horne RB Terrance Freeney RB Corey Lewis RB Jason Breeland RB Dexter Hill RB David Shields James Lindgren Johnny Gray WR/KR Jamie Goodwin WR Cyrus Garrett WR Matt Garvin WR Justin Surrency WR/KR Patrick Hunter WR Brian Cutright WR Curt Bradley Ross Hannam Dre Dokes Tanner Varner Ryan Manahl Tyler Reagan B.J. Stotser Darin Heideman Brett Koebcke Chris Parsons John Hermann Curtis Cooper Charles Johnson Dave Schratz Jordan Lacy WR/DB Matt Tharp Michael Matthes Kevin Stensrud Clifford Waters Mark Huygens Andrew Key Brannon Carter WR Christian Perera Everette Pedescleaux DL Andrew Williams WR/DB Sean McMoore DE Terrell McMoore DE Adam Kos LB/DE Nick Pauly LB/DE Araf Evans-Sykes OL/DL Brian Wingert DB Justin Kirk DB Matt Mackey DB Matt Adams DB Nick Alvarez DB Jake Holmes S

Coaching staff

NamePositionYear at
Northern Iowa		Alma Mater (Year)
Mark FarleyHead Coach5thNorthern Iowa (1987)

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 7:05 pm Drake* No. 12 UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA KFXA/KDSM W 52–17   10,385
September 10 7:05 pm Minnesota Duluth* No. 12 UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA W 49–14   8,893
September 17 2:30 pm at No. 22 (I–A) Iowa* No. 9 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA ESPN+ L 21–45   70,585
October 1 1:05 pm at Western Illinois No. 8 Hanson Field • Macomb, IL W 41–24   14,603
October 8 2:00 pm at Missouri State No. 7 Plaster Sports Complex • Springfield, MO L 21–24   10,778
October 15 4:05 pm Indiana Statedagger No. 14 UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA W 31–10   12,449
October 22 1:30 pm at Illinois State No. 13 Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL L 3–38   12,626
October 29 3:05 pm No. 11 Youngstown State No. 21 UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA KFXA/KDSM/FCS W 21–7   11,242
November 5 4:05 pm at No. 6 Western Kentucky No. 17 L. T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green, KY FSNM W 23–20 2OT  12,364
November 12 5:05 pm No. 4 Southern Illinois No. 14 UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA W 25–24   15,536
November 19 5:05 pm Northern Arizona* No. 10 UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA W 41–17   8,142
November 26 7:05 pm No. 15 Eastern Washington* No. 7 UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA W 41–38   7,746
December 3 10:00 am at No. 1 New Hampshire* No. 7 Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH ESPNGP W 24–21   8,448
December 9 7:05 pm at No. 4 Texas State* No. 7 Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX ESPN2 W 40–37 OT  15,712
December 16 7:00 pm vs. No. 5 Appalachian State* No. 7 Finley Stadium • Chattanooga, TN ESPN2 L 16–21   20,236
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network at time of game. All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week.
PollPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Final
The Sports Network 12[3] 12 9 10 8 7 14 13 21 17 14 10 7 2[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sports Network's Final 2005 FCS College Football Poll". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  2. ↑ "YEAR-BY-YEAR STANDINGS" (PDF). Missouri Valley Football Conference. October 20, 2008. Retrieved October 20, 2008.
  3. ↑ "UNI Ranked No. 12 in Sports Network Poll". University of Northern Iowa Department of Athletics. August 8, 2005. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
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