The Northwestern Wildcats were 7-4 in 2005. They fell to the UCLA Bruins, 50 to 38, in the Sun Bowl.
Scores & Schedules
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2005 Big 10 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Michigan | 5-3 | 7-5 | |
 Minnesota | 4-4 | 7-5 | |
 Northwestern | 5-3 | 7-5 | |
 Michigan State | 2-6 | 5-6 | |
 Purdue | 3-5 | 5-6 |
2005 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 12 | 388 | 6,004 | 974 | 6.2 | 2,323 | 462 | 5.0 | 3,681 | 512 | 7.2 | 11 | 328 | 130 | 168 | 168 | 74 | 582 | |
Team Rank | 24th | 4th | 3rd | 21st | 24th | 42nd | 14th | 7th | 7th | 52nd | 7th | 2nd | 17th | 7th | 7th | 51st | 38th | ||
Opponent | 12 | 407 | 5,765 | 941 | 6.2 | 2,617 | 504 | 5.2 | 3,148 | 425 | 7.4 | 12 | 297 | 140 | 147 | 147 | 74 | 661 | |
Opponent Rank | 110th | 119th | 111th | 114th | 117th | 110th | 116th | 104th | 100th | 83rd | 111th | 118th | 117th | 114th | 115th | 77th | 68th | ||
Net | -19 | +239 | +33 | 0.0 | -294 | -42 | -0.2 | +533 | +87 | -0.2 | -1 | +31 | -10 | +21 | +21 | 0 | -79 | ||
Net Rank | 75th | 54th | 29th | 65th | 74th | 81st | 64th | 30th | 16th | 67th | 51st | 35th | 73rd | 29th | 29th | 58th | 38th |
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| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fresno State | 4 | 1 | .800 |
| 2 |  Boise State | 3 | 1 | .750 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Central Michigan | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 2 |  Ohio | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  UConn | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 2 |  Notre Dame | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Georgia Tech | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Virginia | 4 | 1 | .800 |
Oregon 
Indiana | Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Texas Tech | 4 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Iowa State | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Louisiana Tech | 4 | 1 | .800 |
| 2 |  Western Kentucky | 4 | 1 | .800 |
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Navy 
Memphis | Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Washington State | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 2 |  Oregon State | 0 | 5 | .000 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JMU | 3 | 1 | .750 |
| 2 |  Coastal Carolina | 2 | 2 | .500 |
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