2005 Hampton Pirates football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 2005 Hampton Pirates football Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference MEAC 10 11–1 9–0 Joe Taylor 14th Fred Kaiss 5th Armstrong Stadium Black college national championMEAC champion NCAA Division I-AA First Round L 10–38 vs. Richmond The 2005 Hampton Pirates football team represented Hampton University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Joe Taylor, the Pirates compiled an overall record of 11–1, with a mark of 9–0 in conference play, and finished as MEAC champion. Hampton finished their season with a loss against Richmond in the Division I-AA playoffs. At the conclusion of the season, the Pirates were also recognized as black college national champion. Schedule 2005 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 3 1:00 p.m. w y y 13 Jackson State Ford Field Detroit, MI Detroit Labor Day Classic 20–7 25,737 https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-hampton-fortunate-to/125702977/ The Detroit News Hampton fortunate to get the victory September 4, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com September 10 1:00 p.m. w y 13 Howard William H. Greene Stadium Washington, DC rivalry 22–12 10,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-leader-hampton-posts-win/125703162/ Hampton posts win The Daily News Leader September 11, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com September 15 Thursday 7:30 p.m. w y 13 North Carolina A&T Aggie Stadium Greensboro, NC 31–14 14,831 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-hampton-31-nc-a/125703392/ Hampton 31, N.C. A&T 14 The News and Observer September 16, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com September 24 4:00 p.m. w y 11 Morgan State Giants Stadium East Rutherford, NJ Urban League Classic 44–14 42,738 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-hampton-runs-by-morgan/125703496/ The Baltimore Sun Hampton runs by Morgan September 25, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 1 6:00 p.m. w 9 Delaware State Armstrong Stadium Hampton, VA 26–8 10,130 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-journal-hornets-stumble-again/125703613/ Hornets stumble again The News Journal October 2, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 8 6:00 p.m. w y y 8 Gardner–Webb Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC 52–21 2,750 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-hampton-52-gardn/125703992/ The Charlotte Observer Hampton 52, Gardner–Webb 21 October 9, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 15 7:00 p.m. w y 7 Norfolk State William "Dick" Price Stadium Norfolk, VA rivalry 55–14 21,151 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-hampton-55-norfolk/125704314/ Tallahassee Democrat Hampton 55, Norfolk State 14 October 16, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 22 2:00 p.m. w 4 South Carolina State 19 Armstrong Stadium Hampton, VA 14–10 16,306 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-bulldogs-fall-sho/125704485/ Bulldogs fall short The Times and Democrat October 23, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com November 5 4:00 p.m. w y 3 Bethune–Cookman Daytona Stadium Daytona Beach, FL 24–10 8,954 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-no-3-hampton-turns/125704678/ The Orlando Sentinel No. 3 Hampton turns away B–CC November 6, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com November 12 1:00 p.m. w 2 Florida A&M Armstrong Stadium Hampton, VA 34–14 7,013 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-hampton-capitalizes/125704854/ Hampton capitalizes on FAMU's mistakes Tallahassee Democrat November 13, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com November 19 1:00 p.m. w 2 y 2005 Savannah State Tigers Savannah State Armstrong Stadium Hampton, VA 44–6 1,917 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-hampton-44-sav/125704990/ Hampton 44, Savannah State 6 The Atlanta Constitution November 20, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com November 26 8:00 p.m. l y 2 Richmond 12 Armstrong Stadium Hampton, VA NCAA Division I-AA First Round ESPNU 10–38 5,343 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-richmond-rolls-o/125705192/ Richmond rolls over Hampton Richmond Times-Dispatch November 27, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com https://static.hamptonpirates.com/custompages/football/past%20stats/2005/teamstat.htm 2005 Cumulative Season Statistics static.hamptonpirates.com July 7, 2024 References Jackson State Category:Hampton Pirates football seasons Category:Black college football national champions Category:Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football champion seasons Hampton Pirates football Hampton