2005 Boston College Eagles football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 2005

| team = Boston College Eagles

| sport = football

| image = Boston College Eagles wordmark.png

| image_size =

| conference = Atlantic Coast Conference

| division = Atlantic Division

| short_conf = ACC

| CoachRank = 17

| APRank = 18

| record = 9–3

| conf_record = 5–3

| head_coach = Tom O'Brien

| hc_year = 9th

| off_coach = Dana Bible

| oc_year = 7th

| off_scheme = Pro-style

| def_coach = Frank Spaziani

| dc_year = 7th

| def_scheme = 4–3

| captain = Mathias Kiwanuka

| captain2 = Patrick Ross[http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/Records-mg-09-10.pdf 2009-10 Boston College Record Book] pg. 114

| stadium = Alumni Stadium

| champion = ACC Atlantic Division co-champion
MPC Computers Bowl champion

| bowl = MPC Computers Bowl

| bowl_result = W 27–21 vs. Boise State

}}

The 2005 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. Boston College was in their first year as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Eagles played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, which has been their home stadium since 1957.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 2005

| poll = AP

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 3

| time = 3:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| rank = 22

| opponent = BYU

| site_stadium = LaVell Edwards Stadium

| site_cityst = Provo, UT

| tv = ABC

| tvannouncers = Paul Page, Ray Bentley, Vince Welch

| score = 20–3

| attend = 58,108

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 10

| time = 12:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| rank = 19

| opponent = Army

| site_stadium = Alumni Stadium

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| tv = ESPN Classic

| tvannouncers = Gary Bender, Bill Curry

| score = 44–7

| attend = 40,166

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 17

| time = 7:45 p.m.

| w/l = l

| rank = 17

| opponent = Florida State

| opprank = 8

| site_stadium = Alumni Stadium

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| gamename = College GameDay

| tv = ESPN

| tvannouncers = Ron Franklin, Bob Davie, Holly Rowe

| score = 17–28

| attend = 44,500

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 24

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Clemson

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| gamename = rivalry

| tv = JPS

| tvannouncers = Steve Martin, Rick Walker, Scott Pryzwasnky

| score = 16–13

| overtime = OT

| attend = 77,684

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 1

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| rank = 21

| opponent = Ball State

| site_stadium = Alumni Stadium

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| tv =

| tvannouncers =

| score = 38–0

| attend = 40,162

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 8

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank = 18

| opponent = Virginia

| site_stadium = Alumni Stadium

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| tv = ABC

| tvannouncers = Brent Musburger, Tim Brant

| score = 28–17

| attend = 35,286

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 15

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank = 14

| opponent = Wake Forest

| site_stadium = Alumni Stadium

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| tv = JPS

| tvannouncers = Steve Martin, Rick Walker, Scott Pryzwansky

| score = 35–30

| attend = 33,632

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 27

| time = 7:45 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank = 13

| opponent = Virginia Tech

| opprank = 3

| site_stadium = Lane Stadium

| site_cityst = Blacksburg, VA

| gamename = rivalry

| tv = ESPN

| tvannouncers = Mike Tirico, Kirk Herbstreit, Erin Andrews

| score = 10–30

| attend = 65,115

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 5

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank = 19

| opponent = North Carolina

| site_stadium = Kenan Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Chapel Hill, NC

| tv = JPS

| tvannouncers = Steve Martin, Rick Walker

| score = 14–16

| attend = 48,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 12

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank =

| opponent = NC State

| site_stadium = Alumni Stadium

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| tv = ESPN2

| tvannouncers = Eric Collins, Andre Ware

| score = 30–10

| attend = 42,826

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 19

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| rank = 23

| opponent = Maryland

| site_stadium = Byrd Stadium

| site_cityst = College Park, MD

| tv = JPS

| tvannouncers = Steve Martin, Rick Walker, Mike Hogewood

| score = 31–16

| attend = 51,585

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 28

| time = 4:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| nonconf = y

| rank = 19

| opponent = Boise State

| site_stadium = Bronco Stadium

| site_cityst = Boise, ID

| gamename = MPC Computers Bowl

| tv = ESPN

| tvannouncers = Eric Collins, Andre Ware, Heather Cox

| score = 27–21

| attend = 30,493

}}

Drafted Players (2006 NFL Draft)

class="wikitable sortable"

| rowspan="3" |2006

|32

|Mathias Kiwanuka

|New York Giants

|DE

|27

|59

|Jeremy Trueblood

|Tampa Bay Buccaneers

|18

|115

|Will Blackmon

|Green Bay Packers

|DB

References

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