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2005 Cincinnati Bearcats football team
The 2005 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2005 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team, coached by Mark Dantonio, played its home games in Nippert Stadium, as it has since 1924.
| 2005 Cincinnati Bearcats football |
|---|
| Big East Conference |
| 4–7 (2–5 Big East) |
| Mark Dantonio (2nd season) |
| Don Treadwell (2nd season) |
| Multiple |
| Pat Narduzzi (2nd season) |
| 4–3 |
| Nippert Stadium |
The 2005 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2005 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team, coached by Mark Dantonio, played its home games in Nippert Stadium, as it has since 1924.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | 7:00 pm | Eastern Michigan* | Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH | W 28–26 | 21,458 | |
| September 10 | 12:00 pm | at Penn State* | Beaver StadiumState College, PA | ESPN+ | L 24–42 | 98,727 |
| September 17 | 7:00 pm | Western Carolina* | Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH | W 7–3 | 22,637 | |
| September 28 | 7:00 pm | at Miami (OH)* | Yager StadiumOxford, OH (Victory Bell) | ESPN2 | L 16–44 | 19,163 |
| October 8 | 2:00 pm | at Pittsburgh | Heinz FieldPittsburgh, PA (River City Rivalry) | L 20–38 | 30,343 | |
| October 15 | 4:00 pm | Connecticut | Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH | W 28–17 | 21,039 | |
| October 22 | 12:00 pm | Louisville | Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH (The Keg of Nails) | ESPNU | L 22–46 | 21,086 |
| October 29 | 12:00 pm | at Syracuse | Carrier DomeSyracuse, NY | ESPN+ | W 22–16 | 42,457 |
| November 9 | 7:30 pm | No. 16 West Virginia | Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH | ESPN2 | L 0–38 | 25,893 |
| November 19 | 12:00 pm | at South Florida | Raymond James StadiumTampa, FL | ESPN+ | L 16–31 | 27,204 |
| November 26 | 1:00 pm | at Rutgers | Rutgers StadiumPiscataway, NJ | L 9–44 | 34,611 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |
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Week 1: Dustin Grutza
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Week 8: Kevin McCullough
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Week 8: Chet Ervin
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Corey Smith, LB
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Mike Mickens, DB
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