2005 Tennessee State
2–8 (1–6 Ohio Valley Conference). The season’s Wikipedia article records 2–9, over 11 games to the 10 on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Tennessee Tech 31–20Oct 13
By 11 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | vs Jackson State | W 20–14 | 50% |
| Sep 17 | at UT Martin | L 20–42 | 60% |
| Sep 24 | vs Florida A&M | L 7–12 | 39% |
| Oct 1 | vs North Carolina A&T | L 3–16 | 53% |
| Oct 13 | at Tennessee Tech | W 31–20 | 37% |
| Oct 22 | vs Jacksonville State | L 3–33 | 38% |
| Oct 29 | at Samford | L 11–31 | 34% |
| Nov 5 | vs Eastern Illinois | L 3–27 | 32% |
| Nov 12 | vs Southeast Missouri State | L 24–32 | 47% |
| Nov 19 | vs Eastern Kentucky | L 0–49 | 26% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Eastern Kentucky 49–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Ohio Valley Conference.
In program history: The worst season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 35 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season article lists one game of Tennessee State’s 2005 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. It doesn’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vsAlabama A&M | L 14–27 | Tennessee State’s article |
- Record
- 2–8
- Conference
- 1–6 8th in Ohio Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 122–276
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1115 −133 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −48.8 No. 100 of 115 in Division I-AA
- Recruiting class
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2005 Ohio Valley Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois | 8–0 | 9–3 | |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7–1 | 7–4 | |
| Jacksonville State | 6–2 | 6–5 | |
| UT Martin | 4–4 | 5–5 | |
| Samford | 4–4 | 4–6 | |
| Tennessee Tech | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| Southeast Missouri State | 2–6 | 2–9 | |
 Tennessee State | 1–6 | 2–8 | |
 Murray State | 0–7 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.