2005 Texas State Bobcats football team
| 2005 Texas State Bobcats football | |
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SLC co-champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal, L 12–14 vs. Furman | |
| Conference | Southland Conference |
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| Sports Network | No. 4 |
| FCS Coaches | No. 4 |
| 2005 record | 11–3 (5–1 SLC) |
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| Home stadium | Bobcat Stadium (capacity: 10,000) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Texas State +^ | 5 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Nicholls State +^ | 5 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeastern Louisiana | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2005 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University–San Marcos as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bobcats were led by second-year head coach David Bailiff and played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas. They finished the season with an overall record of 11–3 and a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the SLC title with Nicholls State. Texas State qualified for the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship defeating Georgia Southern in the first round and Cal Poly in the second round before falling to Northern Iowa in the semifinals.
Schedule[]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | Delta State* | No. 23 | W 32–25 | ||||
| September 10 | Southern Utah* | No. 23 |
| W 34–0 | |||
| September 22 | 7:30 p.m. | at Texas A&M* | No. 14 | FSN | L 31–44 | 75,128 | |
| October 1 | South Dakota State* | No. 16 |
| W 42–12 | |||
| October 8 | at Southeastern Louisiana | No. 14 | W 30–15 | ||||
| October 15 | Oklahoma Panhandle State* | No. 10 |
| W 45–42 | |||
| October 22 | Northwestern State | No. 7 |
| W 31–16 | |||
| October 29 | at Nicholls State | No. 6 | L 29–32 | ||||
| November 5 | McNeese State | No. 10 |
| W 49–7 | |||
| November 12 | at Stephen F. Austin | No. 7 | W 38–21 | ||||
| November 19 | Sam Houston State | No. 5 |
| W 26–23 OT | |||
| November 26 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 6 Georgia Southern* | No. 4 |
| ESPN2 | W 50–35 | 10,000 |
| December 3 | No. 10 Cal Poly* | No. 4 |
| ESPN2 | W 14–7 | ||
| December 9 | 7:05 p.m. | No. 7 Northern Iowa* | No. 4 |
| ESPN2 | L 37–40 OT | 15,712 |
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