2005 Georgetown Hoyas football team

The 2005 Georgetown Hoyas football team was an American football team that represented Georgetown University during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Hoyas tied for second-to-last in the Patriot League.

2005 Georgetown Hoyas football
ConferencePatriot League
2005 record4–7 (2–4 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Maurice Banks
  • Robert LaHayne
  • Michael Ononibaku
  • Kim Sarin
Home stadiumMulti-Sport Field
2005 Patriot League football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 21 Lafayette +^  5 –1     8 –4  
No. 23 Colgate +^  5 –1     8 –4  
Lehigh  4 –2     8 –3  
Holy Cross  3 –3     6 –5  
Georgetown  2 –4     4 –7  
Fordham  2 –4     2 –9  
Bucknell  0 –6     1 –10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

In their 13th and final year under head coach Bob Benson, the Hoyas compiled a 4–7 record. Maurice Banks, Robert LaHayne, Michael Ononibaku and Kim Sarin were the team captains.[1]

The Hoyas were outscored 292 to 116. Georgetown's 2–4 conference record tied for fifth place out of seven in the Patriot League standings.[2]

Georgetown played its home games at Multi-Sport Field on the university campus in Washington, D.C.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3 at Bucknell
W 19–16 OT 6,802 [3]
September 10 at Holy Cross
L 6–48 8,912 [4]
September 17 Brown*
L 3–34 3,500 [5]
September 24 at Stony Brook*
W 10–7 [6]
October 1 Lafayette
  • Multi-Sport Field
  • Washington, DC
L 7–12 2,143 [7]
October 8 Duquesne*
  • Multi-Sport Field
  • Washington, DC
W 10–7 OT [6]
October 15 at Cornell*
L 7–57 11,432 [8]
October 22 Fordham
  • Multi-Sport Field
  • Washington, DC
W 24–21 3,000 [9]
November 5 at No. 13 Lehigh*
L 14–46 13,071 [10]
November 12 Davidson*
  • Multi-Sport Field
  • Washington, DC
L 3–10 1,354 [11]
November 19 Colgate
  • Multi-Sport Field
  • Washington, DC
L 7–34 [6]

References
  1. "All-Time Records". 2017 Georgetown Football Media Supplement (PDF). Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University. p. 23. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 10. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  3. Housenick, Tom (September 4, 2005). "Bison Lose Another Heart-Breaker". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Toland, Jennifer (September 11, 2005). "More Purple Reign as HC Rolls". Telegram & Gazette. Worcester, Mass. p. D1 – via NewsBank.
  5. Orton, Kathy (September 18, 2005). "Georgetown Is Pummeled Brown". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. p. E16 – via ProQuest.
  6. "Year-by-Year Results". 2017 Georgetown Football Media Supplement (PDF). Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University. p. 27. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  7. Orton, Kathy (October 2, 2005). "Defense Shines, but Hoyas Falter Against Lafayette". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. p. E16 – via ProQuest.
  8. Feaver, Christopher (October 17, 2005). "Big Red Domination: Cornell Routs Georgetown". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Georgetown 24, Fordham 21". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. October 23, 2005. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges: Football". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. October 23, 2005. p. 13C.
  10. Groller, Keith (November 6, 2005). "Lehigh Downs Hoyas, Regains Share of First". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Davidson Wins 1st Road Game of '05". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, N.C. Associated Press. November 13, 2005. pp. 10C, 11C – via Newspapers.com.
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