2005 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2005
| team = Jacksonville State Gamecocks
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Ohio Valley Conference
| short_conf = OVC
| TSNRank =
| record = 6–5
| conf_record= 6–2
| head_coach = Jack Crowe
| hc_year = 6th
| off_coach = Ronnie Letson
| oc_year = 2nd
| off_scheme =
| def_coach = Greg Stewart
| dc_year = 6th
| def_scheme =
| captain =
| stadium = Paul Snow Stadium
| champion =
| bowl =
| bowl_result =
}}
{{2005 Ohio Valley Conference football standings}}
The 2005 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Sixth-year head coach Jack Crowe, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, finishing third in the OVC. Jacksonville State played home games at Paul Snow Stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2005
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I-AA
| poll = The Sports Network
| timezone = Central
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 1
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| rank = 20
| opprank = 2
| opponent = Furman
| site_stadium = Paul Snow Stadium
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL
| tv =
| score = 35–37
| attend = 13,982
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 10
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| rank = 21
| opponent = Chattanooga
| site_stadium = Paul Snow Stadium
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL
| tv =
| score = 18–21
| attend = 12,862
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 17
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = UAB
| site_stadium = Legion Field
| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL
| tv =
| score = 28–35
| attend = 23,109
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2005|team=Southeast Missouri State Redhawks|title=Southeast Missouri State}}
| site_stadium = Houck Stadium
| site_cityst = Cape Girardeau, MO
| tv =
| score = 24–10
| attend = 7,850
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2005|team=Eastern Kentucky Colonels|title=Eastern Kentucky}}
| site_stadium = Paul Snow Stadium
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL
| tv =
| score = 14–31
| attend = 8,751
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2005|team=Murray State Racers|title=Murray State}}
| site_stadium = Roy Stewart Stadium
| site_cityst = Murray, KY
| score = 28–23
| attend = 3,275
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2005|team=Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks|title=Tennessee–Martin}}
| site_stadium = Paul Snow Stadium
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL
| tv =
| score = 37–17
| attend = 12,919
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Tennessee State
| site_stadium = The Coliseum
| site_cityst = Nashville, TN
| tv =
| score = 33–3
| attend = 6,490
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anniston-star-jsu-takes-care-of-busi/142609487/|title=JSU takes care of business yet again, defeats Tennessee State|newspaper=The Anniston Star|date=October 23, 2005|accessdate=March 3, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| opponent = Tennessee Tech
| site_stadium = Paul Snow Stadium
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL
| tv =
| score = 43–17
| attend = 12,762
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| time = 12:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2005|team=Samford Bulldogs|title=Samford}}
| site_stadium = Seibert Stadium
| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL
| gamename= rivalry
| score = 26–20
| attend = 7,643
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 19
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| opponent =Eastern Illinois
| opprank = 21
| site_stadium = Paul Snow Stadium
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL
| tv =
| score = 6–10
| attend = 7,058
}}
}}
{{cite web |author= |title=Jacksonville State Gamecocks Schedule 2005 |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/55/season/2004 |publisher=ESPN |access-date=November 29, 2022 }}{{cite web |title=2005 Jacksonville State Football |url=https://static.jsugamecocksports.com/custompages/Stats/Football/2005/TEAMSTAT.HTM |website=jsugamecocksports.com |access-date=November 29, 2022 }}
References
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