Search

2005 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

The 2005 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Tressel. The Buckeyes played their home games in Ohio Stadium. The team finished the season with a win–loss record of 10–2, and a Big Ten Conference record of 7–1. They tied for the Big Ten championship with Penn State.

2005 Ohio State Buckeyes football
Big Ten co-champion
Fiesta Bowl champion
Fiesta Bowl, W 34–20 vs. Notre Dame
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
APNo. 4
Record10–2 (7–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJim Bollman (5th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJim Heacock (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorLuke Fickell (1st season)
Base defense4–3
MVPA. J. Hawk
Captains
Home stadiumOhio Stadium (c. 101,568, grass)
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Penn State $+ 7–1  11–1 
No. 4 Ohio State %+ 7–1  10–2 
No. 15 Wisconsin 5–3  10–3 
Michigan 5–3  7–5 
Northwestern 5–3  7–5 
Iowa 5–3  7–5 
Minnesota 4–4  7–5 
Purdue 3–5  5–6 
Michigan State 2–6  5–6 
Indiana 1–7  4–7 
Illinois 0–8  2–9 
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

In 2005, A. J. Hawk was the sixth Ohio State player to receive the Lombardi Award. He was also voted OSU's season MVP for this year and was All-American. All year, Troy Smith and Justin Zwick competed for the spot of starting quarterback.

Early in the season, they played their first ever meeting against the Texas Longhorns of The University of Texas,[1][2][3] which they lost, 25–22.[3]

To conclude the season, they made an appearance in the 2006 Fiesta Bowl and defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 34–20.[4][5] They finished the season ranked No. 4 in the nation.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 33:30 p.m.Miami (OH)*No. 6
ABCW 34–14104,695
September 108:00 p.m.No. 2 Texas*No. 4
ABCL 22–25105,565
September 173:30 p.m.San Diego State*No. 9
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
ABCW 27–6104,533
September 2412:00 p.m.No. 21 IowaNo. 8
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
ABCW 31–6105,225
October 88:00 p.m.at No. 18 Penn StateNo. 6
ESPNL 10–17109,839
October 1512:00 p.m.No. 16 Michigan State No. 15
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
ABCW 35–24105,122
October 2212:00 p.m.at IndianaNo. 14
ESPN+W 41–1052,866
October 2912:00 p.m.at MinnesotaNo. 12
ABCW 45–3154,825
November 53:30 p.m.IllinoisNo. 12
ESPN2W 40–2104,799
November 1212:00 p.m.No. 25 NorthwesternNo. 10
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
ABCW 48–7105,181
November 191:00 p.m.at No. 17 MichiganNo. 9
ABCW 25–21111,591
January 2, 20064:30 p.m.vs. No. 5 Notre Dame*No. 4
ABCW 34–2076,196
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

[6]

Roster

2005 Ohio State Buckeyes football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR10Santonio HolmesSr
OL55Nick MangoldSr
OL77Rob SimsSr
QB10Troy SmithJr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB42Bobby CarpenterSr
DB6Tyler EverettSr
LB47A. J. HawkSr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster

Coaching staff

  • Jim Tressel – Head Coach (5th year)
  • Tim Beckman – Defensive Cornerbacks (1st year)
  • Jim Bollman – Offensive Line/OC (5th year)
  • Joe Daniels – Quarterbacks / Passing Game Coordinator (5th year)
  • Luke Fickell – Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers (4th year)
  • Paul Haynes – Defensive Safeties (1st year)
  • Darrell Hazell – Assistant Head Coach / Wide Receivers (2nd year)
  • Jim Heacock – Defensive Coordinator / Defensive line (10th year)
  • John Peterson – Offensive Tight Ends / Recruiting Coordinator (2nd year)
  • Dick Tressel – Running Backs (5th year)
  • Bob Tucker - Director of Football Operations (11th year)
  • Stan Jefferson - Director of Player Development (2nd year)
  • Butch Reynolds - Speed Coordinator (1st year)

Game summaries

Miami University

1234Total
Miami (OH)0001414
• Ohio State101014034


Justin Zwick would start at quarterback due to Troy's Smith's suspension the previous year. [7]

Texas

1234Total
• Texas1033925
Ohio State0166022
Scoring summary
Q110:03TEXDavid Pino 42 yard field goalTEX 3–0
Q11:37TEXBilly Pittman 5 yard pass from Vince Young (David Pino kick)TEX 10–0
Q214:17OSUJosh Huston 47 yard field goalTEX 10–3
Q28:11OSUSantonio Holmes 36 yard pass from Troy Smith (Josh Huston kick)Tie 10–10
Q24:33OSUJosh Huston 36 yard field goalOSU 13–10
Q2:35OSUJosh Huston 25 yard field goalOSU 16–10
Q2:02TEXDavid Pino 37 yard field goalOSU 16–13
Q311:46OSUJosh Huston 44 yard field goalOSU 19–13
Q37:36TEXDavid Pino 25 yard field goalOSU 19–16
Q35:12OSUJosh Huston 26 yard field goalOSU 22–16
Q42:37TEXLimas Sweed 24 yard pass from Vince Young (David Pino kick)TEX 23–22
Q4:19TEXSafety, Troy Smith tackled by Larry Dibbles in end zoneTEX 25–22

Justin Zwick would start and then give way to Troy Smith, who would start at quarterback the rest of the year, in a matchup of the #2 vs #4 teams that year. [8]

San Diego State

Iowa

#21 Iowa Hawkeyes (2–1) at #8 Ohio State Buckeyes (2–1)
Period1234Total
Iowa00336
Ohio St7107731

at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

Game information

Ohio State came into the contest looking to avenge the previous year's 33–7 loss to Iowa.

Penn State

1234Total
Ohio State370010
• Penn State0143017

[9]

Michigan State

1234Total
Michigan State1077024
• Ohio State7771435
Scoring summary
16:02MSUJohn Goss 32 yard field goalMichigan St 3–0
14:34MSUJehuu Caulcrick 3 yard run (John Goss kick)Michigan St 10–0
12:37OHSTSantonio Holmes 51 yard pass from Troy Smith (Josh Huston kick)Michigan St 10–7
26:30MSUJerramy Scott 36 yard pass from Drew Stanton (John Goss kick)Michigan St 17–7
2:00OHSTAshton Youboty 72 yard blocked field goal return (Josh Huston kick)Michigan St 17–14
310:21OHSTTed Ginn Jr. 57 yard pass from Troy Smith (Josh Huston kick)Ohio St 21–17
34:53MSUJason Teague 6 yard run (John Goss kick)Michigan St 24–21
44:56OHSTSantonio Holmes 46 yard pass from Troy Smith (Josh Huston kick)Ohio St 28–24
41:29OHSTTroy Smith 1 yard run (Josh Huston kick)Ohio St 35–24

[10]

Indiana

Minnesota

Illinois

Northwestern

1234Total
Northwestern70007
• Ohio State1414101048
Scoring summary
112:34NWTyrell Sutton 5 yard pass from Brett Basanez (Joel Howells kick)Northwestern 7–0
16:53OHSTTroy Smith 4 yard run (Josh Huston kick)Tie 7–7
11:02OHSTTroy Smith 2 yard run (Josh Huston kick)Ohio State 14–7
214:46OHSTA. J. Hawk 8 yard blocked punt return (Josh Huston kick)Ohio State 21–7
21:37OHSTMaurice Wells 13 yard run (Josh Huston kick)Ohio State 28–7
311:21OHSTJosh Huston 33 yard field goalOhio State 31–7
35:52OHSTAntonio Pittman 4 yard run (Josh Huston kick)Ohio State 38–7
413:20OHSTJosh Huston 37 yard field goalOhio State 41–7
44:53OHSTErik Haw 3 yard run (Josh Huston kick)Ohio State 48–7

[11]

Michigan

#9 Ohio State at #17 Michigan
1234Total
• Ohio State6601325
Michigan0711321
Scoring summary
18:44OSUTroy Smith 4-yard run (kick failed)OSU 6-0
212:49OSUJosh Huston 49-yard field goalOSU 9-0
25:18MICHJason Avant 2-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick)OSU 9-7
20:23OSUJosh Huston 25-yard field goalOSU 12-7
310:01MICHGarrett Rivas 27-yard field goalOSU 12-10
31:20MICHKevin Grady 2-yard run (Chad Henne run)MICH 18-12
47:49MICHGarrett Rivas 19-yard field goalMICH 21-12
46:40OSUSantonio Holmes 26-yard pass from Troy Smith (Josh Huston kick)MICH 21-19
40:24OSUAntonio Pittman 3-yard run (pass failed)OSU 25-21

Fiesta Bowl

2006 Fiesta Bowl
1234Total
• Ohio State71431034
Notre Dame706720
Scoring summary
1NDDarius Walker 20 yard run (D.J. Fitzpatrick kick)ND 7-0
1OSUTed Ginn Jr.56 yard pass from Troy Smith (Josh Huston kick)Tied 7-7
2OSUTed Ginn Jr. 68 yard run (Josh Huston kick)OSU 14-7
2OSUSantonio Holmes 85 yard passOSU 21-7
3NDDarius Walker 10 yard run (kick failed)OSU 21-13
3OSUJosh Huston 40 yard field goalOSU 24-13
3OSUJosh Huston 26 yard field goalOSU 27-13
4NDDarius Walker 3 yard run (D.J. Fitzpatrick kick)OSU 27-20
4OSUAntonio Pittman 60 yard run (Josh Huston kick)OSU 34-20


[12]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP649886151412121097644
Coaches979986151313121097644
HarrisNot released8617141312109764Not released
BCSNot released15131087664Not released

Awards and honors

  • A. J. Hawk, Lombardi Award[13]

2006 NFL draftees

PlayerRoundPickPositionNFL club
A. J. Hawk15LinebackerGreen Bay Packers
Donte Whitner18Defensive BackBuffalo Bills
Bobby Carpenter118LinebackerDallas Cowboys
Santonio Holmes125Wide ReceiverPittsburgh Steelers
Nick Mangold129CenterNew York Jets
Ashton Youboty370Defensive BackBuffalo Bills
Anthony Schlegel376LinebackerNew York Jets
Nate Salley4121Defensive BackCarolina Panthers
Rob Sims4128GuardSeattle Seahawks

[14]

References

Retrieved from "https:https://www.search.com.vn/wiki/index.php?lang=en&q=2005_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team&oldid=1191678180"
🔥 Top keywords: Main PageSpecial:SearchIndian Premier LeagueWikipedia:Featured picturesPornhubUEFA Champions League2024 Indian Premier LeagueFallout (American TV series)Jontay PorterXXXTentacionAmar Singh ChamkilaFallout (series)Cloud seedingReal Madrid CFCleopatraRama NavamiRichard GaddDeaths in 2024Civil War (film)Shōgun (2024 miniseries)2024 Indian general electionJennifer PanO. J. SimpsonElla PurnellBaby ReindeerCaitlin ClarkLaverne CoxXXX (film series)Facebook2023–24 UEFA Champions LeagueYouTubeCandidates Tournament 2024InstagramList of European Cup and UEFA Champions League finalsJude BellinghamMichael Porter Jr.Andriy LuninCarlo AncelottiBade Miyan Chote Miyan (2024 film)