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2005 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

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2005 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–6 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJ. C. Harper (1st season)
Home stadiumHomer Bryce Stadium
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Texas State +^   5 1     11 3  
No. 17 Nicholls State +^   5 1     6 4  
McNeese State   3 3     5 4  
Northwestern State   3 3     5 5  
Southeastern Louisiana   2 4     4 6  
Sam Houston State   2 4     3 7  
Stephen F. Austin   1 5     5 6  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2005 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team represented Stephen F. Austin State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Robert McFarland, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, placing in last place in the Southland. Stephen F. Austin played home games at Homer Bryce Stadium in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 p.m.Henderson State*W 49–388,475
September 102:05 p.m.at No. 16 Montana State*L 6–4213,327
September 177:00 p.m.Western Illinois*
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 63–369,675[1]
September 246:00 p.m.at Southern Utah*W 40–176,849
October 82:00 p.m.Nicholls State
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 27–21 OT7,485
October 154:00 p.m.vs. McNeese StateL 23–336,219[2]
October 207:00 p.m.at Sam Houston StateL 24–5211,052[3]
October 292:00 p.m.Southeastern Louisiana
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
L 23–459,867
November 54:00 p.m.No. 21 UC Davis*
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 27–176,549
November 121:00 p.m.No. 7 Texas State
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
L 21–388,779[4]
November 176:30 p.m.at Northwestern StateL 21–413,872

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Notes

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  1. ^ The game against McNeese State originally scheduled to be played at Cowboy Stadium, the game was played at Lafayette due to on-going recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Rita in Lake Charles.

References

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  1. ^ Hone, Brett (September 18, 2005). "Lumberjacks Cruise, 63-36". Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. p. 4C. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "McNeese State handles Stephen F. Austin". The Shreveport Times. October 16, 2005. Retrieved March 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sam Houston scores 52–24 win over Lumberjacks". Tyler Morning Telegraph. October 22, 2005. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Texas State rips SFA, 38–21". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 13, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Schedule 2005". ESPN. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "2005 Football Schedule". Stephen F. Austin Athletics. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "2005 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks". Stephen F. Austin Athletics. Retrieved July 6, 2024.