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American college football season
The 2005 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 8:00 p.m. | Notre Dame* | No. 23 | | ABC | L 21–42 | 66,451 |
September 9 | 8:00 p.m. | at Ohio* | | | ESPN2 | L 10–16 OT | 24,545 |
September 17 | 3:30 p.m. | at Nebraska* | | | ABC | L 6–7 | 77,336 |
September 24 | 2:00 p.m. | Youngstown State* | | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA
| | W 41–0 | 43,135 |
September 30 | 8:00 p.m. | at Rutgers | | | ESPN2 | L 29–37 | 37,514 |
October 8 | 2:00 p.m. | Cincinnati | | | | W 38–20 | 30,343 |
October 15 | 2:00 p.m. | South Florida | | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA
| ESPN360 | W 31–17 | 33,497 |
October 22 | 12:00 p.m. | Syracuse | | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
| ESPN+ | W 34–17 | 33,059 |
November 3 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 25 Louisville | | | ESPN | L 20–42 | 42,692 |
November 12 | 12:00 p.m. | Connecticut | | - Heinz Field
- Pittsburgh, PA
| ESPN+ | W 24–0 | 35,145 |
November 24 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 11 West Virginia | | | ESPN | L 13–45 | 52,997 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Coaching staff
2005 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
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Coaching staff
- Dave Wannstedt – Head Coach
- Bob Junko – Assistant Head Coach/Defensive tackles
- Matt Cavanaugh – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- Paul Rhoads – Defensive Coordinator/Secondary
- Curtis Bray – Linebackers
- Paul Dunn – Offensive line
- Greg Gattuso – Tight ends/Recruiting Coordinator
- Aubrey Hill – Receivers
- Charlie Partridge – Defensive ends/Special teams
- David Walker – Running Backs
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Support Staff
- Chris LaSala – Assistant Athletic Director/Football Operations
- Mike Antonoplos – Recruiting Assistant
- Scott McCurley – Graduate Assistant
- Jeff Ambrosie – Graduate Assistant
- Zen Bliss – Under Grad Intern (Offense)
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Strength and Conditioning Staff
- Mike Kent – Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Darren Honeycutt – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
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Team players drafted into the NFL
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References
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National championship seasons in bold |