2005 Sacramento State Hornets football team

The 2005 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State University[note 1] during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season.

2005 Sacramento State Hornets football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
2005 record	2–9 (1–6 Big Sky)
Head coach	Steve Mooshagian (3rd season)
Home stadium	Hornet Stadium (Capacity: 21,195)

2005 Big Sky Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 13 E. Washington $^		5	–	2					7	–	5
No. 12 Montana ^		5	–	2					8	–	4
No. 18 Montana State		5	–	2					7	–	4
Portland State		4	–	3					6	–	5
Weber State		4	–	3					6	–	5
Idaho State		3	–	4					5	–	6
Sacramento State		1	–	6					2	–	9
Northern Arizona		1	–	6					3	–	8
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Sacramento State competed in the Big Sky Conference. The Hornets were led by third-year head coach Steve Mooshagian and played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California. They finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9, 1–6 Big Sky). Sacramento State was outscored by its opponents 192–352 for the season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 3	at California*	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, California	L 3–41	65,938[1]
September 10	at Cal Poly[note 2]*	Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, California	L 13–37	6,786[2]
September 17	at Portland State	PGE Park Portland, Oregon	L 12–28	4,617[3]
September 24	UC Davis*	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, California (Rivalry)	L 7–37	10,187[4]
October 1	Northern Arizona	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, California	W 38–24	7,061[5]
October 8	Azusa Pacific*	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, California	W 41–19	5,954[6]
October 15	at Weber State	Wildcat Stadium Ogden, Utah	L 14–26	9,036[7]
October 22	Idaho State	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, California	L 17–27	4,451[8]
October 29	Eastern Washington	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, California	L 17–45	3,102[9]
November 5	at Montana State	Bobcat Stadium Bozeman, Montana	L 16–37	12,207[10]
November 12	Montana	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, California	L 14–31	4,243[11]
*Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

No Sacramento State players were selected in the 2006 NFL Draft.[14][15][16]

Notes

1. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
2. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.

References

1. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (California)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
2. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Poly)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
3. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Portland State)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
4. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (UC Davis)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
5. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Northern Ariz.)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
6. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Azusa Pacific)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
7. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Weber State)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
8. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Idaho State)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
9. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Eastern Wash.)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
10. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Montana State)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
11. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Montana)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
12. "Cal St.-Sacramento Yearly Results". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
13. "Hornetsports.com: Football Yearly Results". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
14. "2006 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
15. "Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
16. "Draft History: Sacramento State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.