2005 Wisconsin Badgers football team
The 2005 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison during the 2005 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by Barry Alvarez, the Badgers completed the season with a 10–3 record, including a 5–3 mark in the Big Ten Conference, good for a third-place tie with Michigan, Northwestern and Iowa.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 3 |
11:00 AM |
Bowling Green* |
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Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI |
ESPN |
W 56–42 |
82,138[2] |
September 10 |
11:00 AM |
Temple* |
|
Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI |
ESPNU |
W 65–0 |
81,806[2] |
September 17 |
6:00 PM |
at North Carolina* |
|
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC |
ESPN2 |
W 14–5 |
60,000[2] |
September 24 |
5:00 PM |
No. 14 Michigan |
|
Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI |
ESPN2 |
W 23–20 |
83,022[2] |
October 1 |
11:00 AM |
Indiana |
No. 17 |
Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI |
ESPN2 |
W 41–24 |
82,330[2] |
October 8 |
11:00 AM |
at Northwestern |
No. 14 |
Ryan Field • Evanston, IL |
ESPN |
L 48–51 |
33,859[2] |
October 15 |
11:00 AM |
at No. 22 Minnesota |
No. 23 |
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN (Paul Bunyan's Axe) |
ESPN |
W 38–34 |
65,089[2] |
October 22 |
2:30 PM |
Purdue |
No. 19 |
Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI |
ABC |
W 31–20 |
82,828[2] |
October 29 |
11:00 AM |
at Illinois |
No. 15 |
Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL |
ESPN |
W 41–24 |
52,158[2] |
November 5 |
2:30 PM |
at No. 10 Penn State |
No. 14 |
Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA |
ABC |
L 14–35 |
109,865[2] |
November 12 |
2:30 PM |
Iowa |
No. 19 |
Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI (Heartland Trophy) |
ESPN |
L 10–20 |
83,184[2] |
November 25 |
9:00 PM |
at Hawaii* |
No. 24 |
Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI |
ESPN2 |
W 41–24 |
34,031[2] |
January 2 |
12:00 PM |
vs. No. 7 Auburn* |
No. 21 |
Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL (Capital One Bowl) |
ABC |
W 24–10 |
57,221[2] |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
Regular starters
|
Position |
Player |
Defensive End |
Joe Monty |
Defensive Tackle |
Jason Chapman |
Defensive Tackle |
Nick Hayden |
Defensive End |
Matt Shaughnessy |
Outside Linebacker |
LaMarr Watkins |
Middle Linebacker |
Mark Zalewski |
Outside Linebacker |
Dontez Sanders |
Cornerback |
Allen Langford |
Strong Safety |
Joe Stellmacher |
Free Safety |
Roderick Rogers |
Cornerback |
Brett Bell |
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Team players selected in the 2006 NFL Draft
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