2005 Northeastern

2–⁠9 (1–⁠6 Atlantic 10).

Schedule and results

Northeastern in 2005, game by game: lost vs. Georgia Southern 38–41; lost at Youngstown State 16–35; lost at Villanova 20–38; lost vs. Massachusetts 0–27; lost vs. William & Mary 41–44; lost at New Hampshire 21–52; lost at Northwestern State 12–14; lost vs. Maine 10–14; lost vs. Hofstra 17–20; won at Rhode Island 17–14; won vs. Rhodes 17–14+7−31Lost 38–41 vs. Georgia Southern-3Georgia SouthernLost 16–35 at Youngstown State-19Youngstown StateLost 20–38 at Villanova-18VillanovaLost 0–27 vs. Massachusetts-27MassachusettsLost 41–44 vs. William & Mary-3William & MaryLost 21–52 at New Hampshire-31New HampshireLost 12–14 at Northwestern State-2Northwestern St…Lost 10–14 vs. Maine-4MaineLost 17–20 vs. Hofstra-3HofstraWon 17–14 at Rhode Island+3Rhode IslandWon 17–14 vs. Rhodes+3Rhodes
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Rhodes 17–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; 12th in the Atlantic 10.

In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 16 on file).

Record
2–⁠9
Conference
1–⁠6 12th in Atlantic 10
AP final
Unranked
Points
209–⁠313
Coach
—
Elo
1231 −106 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−28.3 No. 55 of 115 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
—

2005 Atlantic 10 standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
New Hampshire7–⁠111–⁠2
Richmond7–⁠19–⁠4
Massachusetts5–⁠26–⁠4
Hofstra5–⁠38–⁠4
James Madison5–⁠37–⁠4
Towson3–⁠47–⁠4
Delaware3–⁠56–⁠5
Maine3–⁠55–⁠6
William & Mary3–⁠55–⁠7
Rhode Island2–⁠54–⁠6
Villanova2–⁠64–⁠7
Northeastern1–⁠62–⁠9

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