2005 schedule
Michigan State
Big Ten
Final rank
#17
Record
5-6
Points
14
Diff
+56
Scored
372
Allowed
316
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
4977
Yards allowed
4136
Rushing yards
1983
Passing yards
3141
Turnovers
19
3rd down conv.
59
4th down conv.
5
Penalties
0
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2005 regular season.
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Domenic NataleQB1
TD
- 1. Domenic NataleQB0
YDS
- 1. Domenic NataleQB3
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.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State(Tier 4) | home | 49 – 14 | W | +2 | 2 |
| 2 | Hawaii(Tier 3) | home | 42 – 14 | W | +3 | 5 |
| 3 | Notre Dame(Premier) | away | 44 – 41 | W | +5 | 10 |
| 4 | Illinois(Tier 4) | away | 61 – 14 | W | +2 | 12 |
| 5 | Michigan(Premier) | home | 31 – 34 | L | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | Ohio State(Premier) | away | 24 – 35 | L | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Northwestern(Tier 3) | home | 14 – 49 | L | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Indiana(Tier 4) | home | 46 – 15 | W | +2 | 14 |
| 10 | Purdue(Premier) | away | 21 – 28 | L | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Minnesota(Tier 3) | away | 18 – 41 | L | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Penn State(Premier) | home | 22 – 31 | L | 0 | 14 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster29 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Domenic Natale | QB | 6'2" | Warren, NJ |
| — | Ashton Watson | — | — | — |
| — | Brandon Fields | — | — | — |
| — | Brett Kahn | — | — | — |
| — | Brian Hoyer | — | — | — |
| — | Carl Grimes | — | — | — |
| — | Craig McGovern | — | — | — |
| — | David Herron Jr. | — | — | — |
| — | Demond Williams | — | — | — |
| — | Drew Stanton | — | — | — |
| — | Dwayne Holmes | — | — | — |
| — | Eric Smith | — | — | — |
| — | Jason Teague | — | — | — |
| — | Javon Ringer | — | — | — |
| — | Jehuu Caulcrick | — | — | — |
| — | Jerramy Scott | — | — | — |
| — | John Goss | — | — | — |
| — | Kellen Davis | — | — | — |
| — | Kerry Reed | — | — | — |
| — | Kyle Brown | — | — | — |
| — | Kyle Mayer | — | — | — |
| — | Matt Haughey | — | — | — |
| — | Matt Trannon | — | — | — |
| — | Otis Wiley | — | — | — |
| — | Ryan Allison | — | — | — |
| — | Ryan Woods | — | — | — |
| — | Sir Darean Adams | — | — | — |
| — | Terry Love | — | — | — |
| — | Travis Key | — | — | — |