2005 La Salle Explorers football team

2005 La Salle Explorers football
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record4–7 (2–2 MAAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcCarthy Stadium
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Duquesne $   4 0     7 3  
Marist   3 1     7 4  
La Salle   2 2     4 7  
Iona   1 3     3 7  
Saint Peter's   0 4     1 9  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2005 La Salle Explorers football team was an American football team that represented La Salle University as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second year under head coach Phil Longo, the Explorers compiled a 4–7 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Wagner*L 27–412,640[1]
September 10Monmouth*L 27–651,705[2]
September 17Ursinus*
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 12–13450[3]
September 24Saint Francis (PA)*
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 29–271,361[4]
October 1Iona
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 39–32 2OT[5]
October 8at MaristL 0–27[6]
October 15at Catholic University*L 34–412,500[7]
October 22at TCNJ*
L 16–21[8]
October 29Kean*
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 38–363,615[9]
November 5at DuquesneL 14–56[10]
November 12Saint Peter's
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 30–142,154[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Wagner 41, La Salle 27". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 4, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Monmouth bounces back big". Asbury Park Press. September 11, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ursinus 13, La Salle 12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 18, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "La Salle 29, St. Francis, Pa. 27". The Daily Item. September 25, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Iona falls to La Salle in second OT, 39–32". The Journal News. October 2, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Marist cruises to win over La Salle". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 9, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Catholic 41, La Salle 34". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 16, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "College of New Jersey 21, La Salle 16". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 23, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "La Salle 38, Kean 36". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 30, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Duquesne cruises, wins, 56–14". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 6, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "A difficult week for La Salle coach". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 13, 2005. Retrieved June 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.