2005 schedule
Louisville
CUSA
Final rank
#4
Record
9-2
Points
24
Diff
+247
Scored
497
Allowed
250
Outcome
Promoted
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2005 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky(Tier 4) | Away | 31 – 24 | W | +2 |
| 3 | Oregon State(Premier) | Home | 63 – 27 | W | +5 |
| 4 | South Florida(Tier 4) | Away | 14 – 45 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic(Tier 5) | Home | 61 – 10 | W | +1 |
| 6 | North Carolina(Tier 3) | Home | 69 – 14 | W | +3 |
| 7 | West Virginia(Tier 3) | Away | 44 – 46 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Cincinnati(Tier 3) | Away | 46 – 22 | W | +3 |
| 10 | Pittsburgh(Tier 3) | Home | 42 – 20 | W | +3 |
| 11 | Rutgers(Tier 5) | Home | 56 – 5 | W | +1 |
| 13 | Syracuse(Tier 2) | Home | 41 – 17 | W | +4 |
| 14 | UConn(Tier 4) | Away | 30 – 20 | W | +2 |
