2005 Indiana roster

27 players. The 2005 season.

Our source’s roster for 2005 is partial: 27 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 1

No.	Player		Hometown	2005
	Blake Powers QB3-star recruit		Brandenburg, KY	2,107 passing yards, 21 TD

Running backs 4

Player	Hometown	2005
Chris Taylor RB2-star recruit	Cordova, TN	684 rushing yards, 4 TD
Yamar Washington RB		400 rushing yards, 1 TD
Marcus Thigpen RB		31 catches, 411 yards, 2 TD
Josiah Sears RB		70 rushing yards

Receivers 5

Player	Hometown	2005
James Hardy WR		53 catches, 816 yards, 8 TD
James Bailey WR		24 catches, 306 yards, 3 TD
Jahkeen Gilmore WR2-star recruit	Brooklyn, NY	23 catches, 319 yards, 3 TD
Brandon Walker-Roby WR	Indianapolis, IN	9 catches, 74 yards, 2 TD
Chris Rudanovic WR		2 catches, 18 yards

Defensive backs 1

No.	Player		Hometown	2005
	Tracy Porter CB			3 INT

Specialists 3

Player	Hometown	2005
Tyson Beattie P		69 punts, 41.9 average
Joe Kleinsmith K	Lakewood, OH	3 of 6 field goals
Michael Hines P		1 punt, 28.0 average

Athletes and others 13

No.	Player		Hometown	2005
	Troy Grosfield			19 returns, 62 yards
	Lance Bennett			18 returns, 66 yards
	Josh Moore			1 INT
	Matt O’Neal			10 catches, 76 yards, 2 TD
	Will Lumpkin			1 INT
	Will Meyers			1 INT
	Graeme McFarland			57 passing yards, 1 TD
	Rhett Kleinschmidt			4 catches, 37 yards
	Ryan Skelton			3 catches, 19 yards
	Chris Phillips			1 return, −2 yards
	Damien Jones			1 return, 2 yards
	Nick Sexton			2 catches, 2 yards, 2 TD
	Kenni Burns			2 rushing yards

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2005 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.