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2005 UC Davis

6–⁠5 (4–⁠1 Great West Conference).

Schedule and results

UC Davis in 2005, game by game: lost vs. New Hampshire 13–17; lost vs. Portland State 12–14; won at Stanford 20–17; won at Sacramento State 37–7; lost vs. South Dakota State 14–16; won vs. Southern Utah 33–21; won at North Dakota State 20–14; won vs. Cal Poly 20–13; lost at Stephen F. Austin 17–27; lost at Eastern Washington 7–24; won vs. Northern Colorado 24–14+30−17Lost 13–17 vs. New Hampshire-4New HampshireLost 12–14 vs. Portland State-2Portland StateWon 20–17 at Stanford+3StanfordWon 37–7 at Sacramento State+30Sacramento StateLost 14–16 vs. South Dakota State-2South Dakota St…Won 33–21 vs. Southern Utah+12Southern UtahWon 20–14 at North Dakota State+6North Dakota St…Won 20–13 vs. Cal Poly+7Cal PolyLost 17–27 at Stephen F. Austin-10Stephen F. Aust…Lost 7–24 at Eastern Washington-17Eastern Washing…Won 24–14 vs. Northern Colorado+10Northern Colora…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 3vsNew HampshireL 13–⁠1736%
Sep 10vsPortland StateL 12–⁠1444%
Sep 17atStanfordW 20–⁠1716%
Sep 24atSacramento StateW 37–⁠756%
Oct 8vsSouth Dakota StateL 14–⁠1661%
Oct 15vsSouthern UtahW 33–⁠2173%
Oct 22atNorth Dakota StateW 20–⁠1436%
Oct 29vsCal PolyW 20–⁠1343%
Nov 5atStephen F. AustinL 17–⁠2757%
Nov 19atEastern WashingtonL 7–⁠2427%
Nov 26vsNorthern ColoradoW 24–⁠1469%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Northern Colorado 24–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; Great West Conference champions.

In program history: The 12th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 45 on file).

Great West Conference champions4–⁠1 in the conference, shared with Cal Poly

Record
6–⁠5
Conference
4–⁠1 shared first in Great West Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
217–⁠184
Coach
—
Elo
1329 +56 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−15.2 No. 17 of 115 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Mike Moroski

2005 Great West Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Cal Poly4–⁠19–⁠4
UC Davis4–⁠16–⁠5
North Dakota State3–⁠27–⁠4
South Dakota State3–⁠26–⁠5
Southern Utah1–⁠41–⁠9
Northern Colorado0–⁠54–⁠7

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