2005 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2025 2005 Eastern Washington Eagles football Big Sky Conference Big Sky 13 7–5 5–2 Paul Wulff 6th Woodward Field Big Sky co-champion NCAA Division I-AA First Round L 38–41 at Northern Iowa The 2005 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Paul Wulff, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 7–5, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished as Big Sky co-champion. Eastern Washington advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where the Eagles lost to Northern Iowa in the first round. The team played home games at Woodward Field in Cheney, Washington. Schedule 2005 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Pacific September 3 3:00 p.m. l y y 4 San Jose State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA 24–35 11,878 https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-san-jose-state-rallies-t/178124815/ Oakland Tribune San Jose State rallies to win Tomey's debut September 4, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com September 17 w y 5 2005 Western Oregon Wolves Western Oregon Woodward Field Cheney, WA 48–7 7,110 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-eastern-cruises-bu/178125018/ The Spokesman-Review Eastern cruises, but isn't sharp September 18, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com September 24 l y 5 Idaho State Holt Arena Pocatello, ID 30–34 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-missoulian-idaho-state-holds-off-no/178125233/ The Missoulian Idaho State holds off No. 4 Eastern Washington, 34–30 September 25, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 w 14 Portland State Woodward Field Cheney, WA rivalry 42–24 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kitsap-sun-cole-has-career-day-as-ewu-cr/178125503/ Kitsap Sun Cole has career day as EWU cruises October 2, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 w y 15 Northern Arizona Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ 42–14 8,974 No Show for 'O' Arizona Daily Sun Ed Odeven October 9, 2005 B1, B7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87247395/nau/ August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 12:05 p.m. w y 12 Montana 2 Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT EWU–UM Governors Cup 34–20 23,732 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montana-standard-eastern-washington/178120270/ The Montana Standard Eastern Washington hands Griz 45–21 loss October 16, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 4:05 p.m. l 6 Weber State Woodward Field Cheney, WA 23–28 8,696 https://www.newspapers.com/article/great-falls-tribune-weber-state-stuns-ew/178123257/ Great Falls Tribune Weber State stuns EWU October 23, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 29 w y 14 Sacramento State Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA 45–17 3,102 http://www.hornetsports.com/sports/fball/2005-06/files/sacfb09.htm Hornet Sports.com: Football (Eastern Wash.) August 3, 2025https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-meyer-kimble-lead/178125963/ The Spokesman-Review Meyer, Kimble lead Eagles to rout October 30, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 l y y 11 Cal Poly 18 Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 35–40 7,901 https://www.newspapers.com/article/ukiah-daily-journal-poly-outshoots-e-wa/178126151/ Ukiah Daily Journal Poly outshoots E. Washington November 6, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 2:05 p.m. w 21 Montana State 11 Woodward Field Cheney, WA 35–14 8,399 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-independent-record-bobcats-battered/178122466/ The Independent-Record Bobcats battered in Cheney November 13, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 19 2:05 p.m. w y 19 UC Davis Woodward Field Cheney, WA 24–7 5,344 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-e-washington-offense/178126477/ The Sacramento Bee E. Washington offense rolls against UCD November 20, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 26 5:05 p.m. l y y 15 Northern Iowa 7 UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA NCAA Division I-AA First Round 38–41 7,746 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-coeur-dalene-press-northern-iowa-ra/178126665/ The Coeur d'Alene Press Northern Iowa rallies past EWU November 27, 2005 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com References Eastern Washington Category:Eastern Washington Eagles football seasons Category:Big Sky Conference football champion seasons Eastern Washington Eagles football Eastern Washington