2005 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team

2005 North Carolina A&T Aggies football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAggie Stadium
2005 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 10 Hampton $^   8 0     11 1  
No. 20 South Carolina State   7 1     9 2  
Delaware State   6 2     7 4  
Florida A&M   5 3     6 5  
Bethune–Cookman   4 4     7 4  
Norfolk State   2 6     4 7  
North Carolina A&T   2 6     3 8  
Howard   1 7     4 7  
Morgan State   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2005 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team represented North Carolina A&T State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach George Small, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5vs. North Carolina Central*L 22–2335,000[1]
September 10Norfolk StateW 16–1411,733[2]
September 15No. 13 Hampton
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
L 14–3114,831[3]
September 24at Elon*L 9–129,250[4]
October 1vs. Tennessee State*W 16–342,310[5]
October 8vs. Morgan State
W 40–33 OT11,500[6]
October 15Delaware State
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
L 13–2322,137[7]
October 22at HowardL 0–1610,508[8]
October 29Bethune–Cookman
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
L 17–54[9]
November 5at Florida A&ML 14–2410,242[10]
November 19vs. No. 16 South Carolina StateL 27–4314,375[11]

References

  1. ^ "Eagles make last strike". The News and Observer. September 6, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Aggies dig deep for win". News and Record. September 11, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hampton 31, N.C. A&T 14". The News and Observer. September 16, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Hall's TD sparks Elon past A&T". Winston-Salem Journal. September 25, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Defensive TD a highlight of Aggies' win". The Indianapolis Star. October 2, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Down 25–0, Morgan forces OT, but falls". The Baltimore Sun. October 9, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Delaware State stands up to A&T". The News and Observer. October 16, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Howard gets shutout win over Aggies". News and Record. October 23, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bethune–Cookman 54, N.C. A&T 17". Winston-Salem Journal. October 30, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "FAMU rolls to victory". The Miami Herald. October 23, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Errors, loss catch up with N.C. A&T". News and Record. November 20, 2005. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.