The Ohio State Buckeyes were 9-2 in 2005. They emerged victorious over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 34 to 20, in the Fiesta Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 7-1 | 11-1 | |
1 | 7-1 | 10-2 | |
5-3 | 10-3 | ||
5-3 | 7-5 | ||
5-3 | 7-5 |
| 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 | 392 | 5,068 | 808 | 6.3 | 2,360 | 506 | 4.7 | 2,708 | 302 | 9.0 | 18 | 256 | 127 | 124 | 124 | 65 | 578 | |
Team Rank | 23rd | 31st | 69th | 15th | 21st | 23rd | 24th | 50th | 103rd | 6th | 21st | 36th | 24th | 44th | 44th | 22nd | 35th | ||
Opponent | 12 | 183 | 3,376 | 824 | 4.3 | 881 | 375 | 2.3 | 2,495 | 405 | 6.2 | 44 | 188 | 60 | 110 | 110 | 59 | 425 | |
Opponent Rank | 4th | 6th | 48th | 7th | 1st | 6th | 1st | 55th | 85th | 19th | 2nd | 5th | 1st | 51st | 51st | 111th | 119th | ||
Net | +209 | +1,692 | -16 | +1.9 | +1,479 | +131 | +2.3 | +213 | -103 | +2.8 | -26 | +68 | +67 | +14 | +14 | +6 | +153 | ||
Net Rank | 6th | 6th | 56th | 4th | 6th | 15th | 5th | 45th | 108th | 3rd | 2nd | 6th | 8th | 42nd | 42nd | 76th | 95th |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 8 | .200 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | .444 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | .600 | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | .600 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |