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Louisville

BE · 2005 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
9–3
0.750 Win %
Conference
2nd
5–2 in BE

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
405–335–7
0.547 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
2006
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 12
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Louisville head-to-head · History & Eras

2005 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC3–8W 31–24
4Week 4 · Sep 20Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC5–6W 63–27
5Week 5 · Sep 27South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)H2HIND BE6–6L 14–45
6Week 6 · Oct 4Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)H2HSUN2–9W 61–10
7Week 7 · Oct 11North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC5–6W 69–14
8Week 8 · Oct 18West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND BE11–1L 44–46
9Week 9 · Oct 25Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND BE4–7W 46–22
11Week 11 · Nov 8Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND BE5–6W 42–20
12Week 12 · Nov 15Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND BE7–5W 56–5
14Week 14 · Nov 29Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND BE1–10W 41–17
14Regular Season Final · Dec 6UConn (CONNECTICUT)H2HIND BE5–6W 30–20
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 3Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC11–2L 24–35

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.730
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+28
-9+37
  • Rutgers +7
  • Oregon State +5
  • North Carolina +5
  • Pittsburgh +5
  • UConn +5
  • Cincinnati +4
  • Kentucky +3
  • Florida Atlantic +2
  • Syracuse +1
  • West Virginia -1
  • Virginia Tech -2
  • South Florida -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #21Better than 85%
Win % Place 14thBetter than 91%

0.750 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#20W14#18Regular Season Final#18Post-Season W3#21Post-Season W4#21Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
+36
-31
+51
+55
-2
+24
+22
+51
+24
+10
-11

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#172000#142001#602002#352003#82004

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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