2005 NCAA Division II football season

American college football season August 2023 2005 2005 Div2 Championship Logo.png The 2005 season's championship logo August 27 – November 5, 2005 November 12 – December 10, 20052000-2004 Grand Valley State Schedules http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ii/gliac/grand_valley_state/2005-2009_yearly_results.php College Football Warehouse cfbdatawarehouse.com January 23, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140111200502/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ii/gliac/grand_valley_state/2005-2009_yearly_results.php January 11, 2014 dead mdy-all December 10, 2005 Braly Municipal StadiumFlorence, AL Grand Valley State Jimmy Terwilliger, East Stroudsburg The 2005 NCAA Division II football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division II level, began on August 27, 2005, and concluded with the NCAA Division II Football Championship on December 10, 2005, at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama, hosted by the University of North Alabama. The Grand Valley State Lakers defeated the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats, 21–17, to win their third Division II national title.2005 NCAA Division II National Football Championship Bracket http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_champs_records/2012/d2/2012DIIfbchamp.pdf NCAA NCAA.org January 23, 2014 14 The Harlon Hill Trophy was awarded to Jimmy Terwilliger, quarterback from East Stroudsburg. Conference changes and new programs School Former conference New conference Central State Marauders New program Independent Charleston Golden Eagles Independent WVIAC Missouri–Rolla Miners MIAA Independent Saint Paul's Tigers New program CIAA Stillman Tigers Independent SIAC Stillman completed their transition to Division II and became eligible for the postseason. Conference standings Northeast Region Southeast Region Northwest Region Southwest Region Conference summaries List of NCAA Division II football seasons Conference ChampionsCentral Intercollegiate Athletic Association – North Carolina Central Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Grand Valley State Great Northwest Athletic Conference – Central Washington Gulf South Conference – Central Arkansas Lone Star Conference – West Texas A&M Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association – Washburn North Central Conference – Minnesota–Duluth, Nebraska–Omaha, North Dakota, and South Dakota Northeast-10 Conference – C.W. Post Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference – Concordia–Saint Paul and Winona State Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference – Bloomsburg (East), California (PA) and Edinboro (West) Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference – Nebraska–Kearney South Atlantic Conference – Presbyterian Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Albany State West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Shepherd Postseason II 2005 24 Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL Grand Valley State 3rd Northwest Missouri State 3rd East Stroudsburg North Alabama The 2005 NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs were the 32nd single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college football. The championship game was held at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama for the 18th time. Seeded teams Bloomsburg Grand Valley State Nebraska–Omaha North Carolina Central Presbyterian Shepherd Washburn West Texas A&M Playoff bracket First roundNovember 12Campus Sites Second roundNovember 19Campus Sites QuarterfinalsNovember 26Campus Sites SemifinalsDecember 3Campus Sites National Championship GameDecember 10Braly Municipal Stadium,Florence, Alabama Super Region 2 Super Region 4 Super Region 1 Super Region 3 5 Central Arkansas 28 4 2005 Albany State Golden Rams Albany State 20 6 2005 North Alabama Lions North Alabama 40 3 2005 Valdosta State Blazers Valdosta State 13 5 2005 Pittsburg State Gorillas Pittsburg State 49 4 2005 Nebraska–Kearney Lopers Nebraska–Kearney 20 6 2005 Northwest Missouri State Bearcats NW Missouri State 45 3 2005 Angelo State Rams Angelo State 14 4 2005 C.W. Post Pioneers C.W. Post 24 5 2005 West Chester Golden Rams West Chester 20 3 2005 East Stroudsburg Warriors East Stroudsburg 55 6 2005 Southern Connecticut State Owls S. Connecticut 33 4 2005 North Dakota Fighting Sioux North Dakota 23 5 2005 Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs Minnesota–Duluth 12 3 Saginaw Valley State 31 6 Northwood 16 1 2005 Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian* 28 5 Central Arkansas 52 2 North Carolina Central* 21 6 North Alabama 24 1 West Texas A&M* 3 5 Pittsburg State 41 2 2005 Washburn Ichabods Washburn* 32 6 NW Missouri State 42 1 Shepherd* 21 4 C.W. Post 28 2 2005 Bloomsburg Huskies Bloomsburg* 39 3 East Stroudsburg 52 1 Grand Valley State* 17 4 North Dakota 3 2 2005 Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks Nebraska–Omaha* 21 3 Saginaw Valley 24 5 Central Arkansas 38 6 North Alabama 41 5 Pittsburg State 10 6 NW Missouri State 21 4 C.W. Post 28 3 East Stroudsburg 55 1 Grand Valley State 24 3 Saginaw Valley 17 6 North Alabama 24 6 NW Missouri State 25 3 East Stroudsburg 20 1 Grand Valley State 55 6 NW Missouri State 17 1 Grand Valley State 21 * Home team    † Overtime See also 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season 2005 NCAA Division III football season 2005 NAIA football season References