2005 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2005
| team = Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
| sport = football
| image = Northern Arizona Athletics Script.png
| image_size = 150
| conference = Big Sky Conference
| short_conf = Big Sky
| record = 3–8
| conf_record = 1–7
| head_coach = Jerome Souers
| hc_year = 8th
| captain =
| stadium = Walkup Skydome
}}
{{2005 Big Sky Conference football standings}}
The 2005 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona University (NAU) as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky) during the 2005 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their eighth year under head coach Jerome Souers, the Lumberjacks compiled a 3–8 record (1–7 against conference opponents), were outscored by a total of 338 to 233, and finished in a tie for last place in the Big Sky.{{cite web|title=2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide|publisher=Northern Arizona University|year=2013|page=79|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/nau.sidearmsports.com/documents/2017/5/26/2013_Football_Media_Guide-Web.pdf|accessdate=October 7, 2021|archive-date=October 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211004022233/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/nau.sidearmsports.com/documents/2017/5/26/2013_Football_Media_Guide-Web.pdf|url-status=dead}}
The team played its home games at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome, commonly known as the Walkup Skydome, in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Schedule
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| timezone = Mountain
|September 1|||{{cfb link|year=2005|team=Adams State Grizzlies|title=Adams State}}
|September 10||at|Arizona
|September 17|||{{cfb link|year=2005|team=Southern Utah Thunderbirds|title=Southern Utah}}
|September 24||at|{{cfb link|year=2005|team=Weber State Wildcats|title=Weber State}}|Stewart Stadium|Ogden, UT|L 23–31||
|October 1||at|Sacramento State|Hornet Stadium|Sacramento, CA|L 24–38||
|October 8|||{{cfb link|year=2005|team=Eastern Washington Eagles|title=Eastern Washington}}|Walkup Skydome|Flagstaff, AZ|L 14–42|8,974|{{cite news|title=No Show for 'O'|newspaper=Arizona Daily Sun|author=Ed Odeven|date=October 9, 2005|pages=B1, B7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87247395/nau/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 22||at|{{cfb link|year=2005|team=Portland State Vikings|title=Portland State}}|PGE Park|Portland, OR|L 0–45||
|October 29|12:05 p.m.|at|No. 16 Montana State|Bobcat Stadium|Bozeman, MT|L 22–29|13,427|
|November 5|||Montana
|November 12|||{{cfb link|year=2005|team=Idaho State Bengals|title=Idaho State}}|Walkup Skydome|Flagstaff, AZ|W 42–28|5,020|{{cite news|title=Ax That Streak|newspaper=Arizona Daily Sun|author=Ed Odeven|date=November 13, 2005|pages=B1, B6|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87247310/ax-that-streak/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 19||at|Northern Iowa
}}
References
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