2005 Villanova
4–7 (2–6 Atlantic 10). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Bucknell 38–10Oct 15
By 28 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | at Rutgers | L 6–38 | 38% |
| Sep 17 | vsNortheastern | W 38–20 | 64% |
| Sep 24 | vs Pennsylvania | W 28–24 | 48% |
| Oct 1 | at New Hampshire | L 17–45 | 31% |
| Oct 8 | vs Richmond | L 20–38 | 68% |
| Oct 15 | at Bucknell | W 38–10 | 45% |
| Oct 22 | vs Rhode Island | L 30–48 | 69% |
| Oct 29 | vs William & Mary | W 35–21 | 41% |
| Nov 5 | at Towson | L 19–40 | 47% |
| Nov 12 | at James Madison | L 13–28 | 31% |
| Nov 19 | vs Delaware | L 13–38 | 52% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Delaware 38–13; unranked in the final AP poll; 11th in the Atlantic 10.
In program history: The 110th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 2–6 11th in Atlantic 10
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 257–350
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1269 −102 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −29.9 No. 57 of 115 in Division I-AA
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Sam Venuto
- Defensive coordinator
- Mark Reardon
- Offense
- Multiple spread
- Defense
- 4–2–5
2005 Atlantic 10 standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 7–1 | 11–2 | |
| Richmond | 7–1 | 9–4 | |
 Massachusetts | 5–2 | 6–4 | |
| Hofstra | 5–3 | 8–4 | |
| James Madison | 5–3 | 7–4 | |
| Towson | 3–4 | 7–4 | |
| Delaware | 3–5 | 6–5 | |
 Maine | 3–5 | 5–6 | |
| William & Mary | 3–5 | 5–7 | |
| Rhode Island | 2–5 | 4–6 | |
 Villanova | 2–6 | 4–7 | |
| Northeastern | 1–6 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.