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B10 · 2005 Season · Final

Pretender −
Record
10–2
0.833 Win %
Conference
2nd
7–1 in B10

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
115
1904–2026
All-Time Record
884–271–36
0.757 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1968, 2014, 2024
#1 Finishes
3
Top 5: 26 · Top 10: 43 · Top 25: 72
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 20 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 10 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 23 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

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

2005 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC7–4W 34–14
3Week 3 · Sep 13Texas (TEXAS)H2HB1213–0L 22–25
4Week 4 · Sep 20San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2HMWC5–7W 27–6
5Week 5 · Sep 27Iowa (IOWA)H2HB107–5W 31–6
7Week 7 · Oct 11Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HB1011–1L 10–17
8Week 8 · Oct 18Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2HB105–6W 35–24
9Week 9 · Oct 25Indiana (INDIANA)H2HB104–7W 41–10
10Week 10 · Nov 1Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB107–5W 45–31
11Week 11 · Nov 8Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB102–9W 40–2
12Week 12 · Nov 15Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2HB107–5W 48–7
13Week 13 · Nov 22Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2HB107–5W 25–21
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 3Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI9–3W 34–20

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
0.973
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+59
-1+60
  • Notre Dame +9
  • Miami (OH) +7
  • Iowa +7
  • Minnesota +7
  • Northwestern +7
  • Michigan +7
  • San Diego State +5
  • Michigan State +5
  • Indiana +4
  • Illinois +2
  • Texas 0
  • Penn State -1

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 #5Better than 97%
Win % Place 8thBetter than 95%

0.833 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#5W14#4Regular Season Final#4Post-Season W3#5Post-Season W4#5Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+20
-3
+21
+25
-7
+11
+31
+14
+38
+41
+4
+14

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

Final Rank by Season
#272000#502001#22002#52003#212004

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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