2005 Hampton

9–⁠1 (7–⁠0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). The season’s Wikipedia article records 11–⁠1, over 12 games to the 10 on file here.

Schedule and results

Hampton in 2005, game by game: won vs. North Carolina A&T 31–14; won vs. Morgan State 44–14; won vs. Delaware State 26–8; won at Gardner-Webb 52–21; won at Norfolk State 55–14; won vs. South Carolina State 14–10; won at Bethune-Cookman 24–10; won vs. Florida A&M 34–14; won vs. Savannah State 44–6; lost vs. Richmond 10–38+41−28Won 31–14 vs. North Carolina A&T+17North Carolina …Won 44–14 vs. Morgan State+30Morgan StateWon 26–8 vs. Delaware State+18Delaware StateWon 52–21 at Gardner-Webb+31Gardner-WebbWon 55–14 at Norfolk State+41Norfolk StateWon 14–10 vs. South Carolina State+4South Carolina …Won 24–10 at Bethune-Cookman+14Bethune-CookmanWon 34–14 vs. Florida A&M+20Florida A&MWon 44–6 vs. Savannah State+38Savannah StateLost 10–38 vs. Richmond-28Richmond
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Richmond 38–⁠10; unranked in the final AP poll; Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference champions.

In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 23 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season articles list two games of Hampton’s 2005 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference champions7–⁠0 in the conference

Record
9–⁠1
Conference
7–⁠0 first in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
334–⁠149
Coach
—
Elo
1468 +70 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−20.7 No. 27 of 115 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Fred Kaiss

2005 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Hampton7–⁠09–⁠1
South Carolina State7–⁠17–⁠2
Florida A&M5–⁠26–⁠4
Delaware State5–⁠25–⁠4
Bethune-Cookman4–⁠45–⁠4
Norfolk State2–⁠54–⁠5
Howard1–⁠63–⁠6
North Carolina A&T1–⁠62–⁠7
Morgan State1–⁠72–⁠8

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.