2005 Illinois State Redbirds football team information
American college football season
2005Illinois State Redbirds football
Conference
Gateway Football Conference
Ranking
Sports Network
No. 22
Record
7–4 (4–3 Gateway)
Head coach
Denver Johnson (6th season)
Offensive coordinator
Justin Fuente (2nd season)
MVP
Brent Hawkins, Laurent Robinson
Captain
Game captains
Home stadium
Hancock Stadium
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Gateway Football Conference standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 2 Northern Iowa +^
5
–
2
11
–
4
No. 7 Southern Illinois +^
5
–
2
9
–
4
No. 14 Youngstown State +
5
–
2
8
–
3
No. 22 Illinois State
4
–
3
7
–
4
Western Kentucky
4
–
3
6
–
5
Western Illinois
3
–
4
5
–
6
Missouri State
2
–
5
4
–
6
Indiana State
0
–
7
0
–
11
+ – Conference co-champions
^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
The 2005 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Denver Johnson, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Gateway.[1] The team was ranked No. 22 in The Sports Network's postseason NCAA Division I-AA rankings.[2] Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.
^"2022 Redbird Football Media Guide" (PDF). Illinois State University Athletics. p. 68. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
^"Sports Network NCAA Div. I-AA Poll". Journal Gazette. Mattoon, Illinois. December 20, 2005. p. C1. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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