2005 Columbus Destroyers season

Columbus Destroyers 2005 2–14 4th Chris Spielman Nationwide Arena did not qualify Destroyers seasons The 2005 Columbus Destroyers season was the 7th season for the franchise and the 2nd in Columbus, Ohio. They finished with a 2–14 record and failed to qualify for the playoffs. Coaching Chris Spielman started his first season as head coach of the Destroyers.Cranmer Lance Spielman ready for new role https://www.newspapers.com/article/chillicothe-gazette-spielman-ready-for-n/150696363/ Chillicothe Gazette Chillicothe, Ohio January 27, 2005 6 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com Miller Rusty Spielman tough but changed https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-spielman-tough-but-cha/150696772/ Dayton Daily News Dayton, Ohio January 27, 2005 27 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com Regular season schedule Week Date Opponent Home/Away Result 1 January 28 Nashville Kats Home L 38–47Destroyers lose opener https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-destroyers-lose-open/150680750/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio January 29, 2005 11 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 2 February 13 Dallas Desperados Away L 31–35Destroyers fall to 0-2 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-destroyers-fall-to-0/150680799/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio February 14, 2005 12 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 3 February 19 Chicago Rush Home W 52–39Destroyers, D'Orazio pull out first victory of season https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-destroyers-dorazio/150680824/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio February 20, 2005 12 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 4 February 27 Grand Rapids Rampage Away L 57–66Rampage edges Destroyers https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-rampage-edges-destro/150680847/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio February 28, 2005 10 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 5 March 6 Georgia Force Away L 48–55Force defeats Columbus https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-force-defeats-columb/150680868/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio March 7, 2005 10 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 6 March 12 Las Vegas Gladiators Home L 34–63Gladiators rout Destroyers https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-gladiators-rout-dest/150680996/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio March 13, 2005 10 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 7 March 20 Colorado Crush Away L 37–52Destroyers crushed in Colorado, 52-37 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chillicothe-gazette-destroyers-crushed-i/150693132/ Chillicothe Gazette Chillicothe, Ohio March 21, 2005 7 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 8 March 26 New York Dragons Home L 55–56 9 April 3 Philadelphia Soul Home L 45–62 10 April 8 Arizona Rattlers Away L 53–70 11 April 16 New Orleans VooDoo Away L 28–64VooDoo does in Destroyers https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-voodoo-does-in-destr/150693086/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio April 17, 2005 13 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 12 April 22 Dallas Desperados Home L 33–55Bender Bill McMullen loses debut https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-mcmullen-loses-debut/150681181/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio April 23, 2005 13, 14 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 13 April 30 Austin Wranglers Home L 55–58 14 May 7 New York Dragons Away L 44–56 15 May 15 Philadelphia Soul Away W 55–52Destroyers finally snap losing streak https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-newark-advocate-destroyers-finally-s/150681242/ The Advocate Newark, Ohio May 16, 2005 9 June 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 16 May 22 Tampa Bay Storm Home L 53–78 References 30em Columbus Destroyers Category:Columbus Destroyers seasons Category:2005 in sports in Ohio