2005 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record4–6 (2–4 Southland)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMike Lucas (1st season)
Home stadiumStrawberry Stadium
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2005 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Dennis Roland, the Lions compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place Southland. Southeastern Louisiana played home games at Strawberry Stadium in Hammond, Louisiana.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 104:00 pmAlcorn State*W 48–217,823[1]
September 172:00 pmat Northern Colorado*L 19–356,885
October 12:30 pmvs. Tulane*L 21–2816,826
October 86:00 pmNo. 14 Texas State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
L 15–306,374[2]
October 152:00 pmat No. 23 Northwestern StateL 10–3111,137
October 226:00 pmNo. 20 McNeese State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
W 37–136,082[3]
October 292:00 pmat Stephen F. AustinW 45–239,867
November 54:00 pmat Sam Houston StateL 18–357,235[4]
November 126:00 pmNo. 25 Nicholls State
L 28–389,108
November 191:00 pmat Mississippi Valley State*W 38–212,030[5]

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References

  1. ^ "SLU 48, Alcorn St. 21". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 11, 2005. Retrieved September 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sherman, Nealy lead 4–1 Bobcats". Austin American-Statesman. October 9, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "SE Louisiana 37, McNeese St. 13". The Shreveport Times. October 23, 2005. Retrieved March 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Sam Houston St. 35, Southeastern Louisiana 18". Daily World. November 6, 2005. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southeastern Louisiana leaves Mississippi Valley singing the blues". Enterprise-Journal. November 20, 2005. Retrieved April 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "2005 Football Schedule". Southeastern Louisiana Lions. Retrieved November 9, 2023.