American college football season
The 2005 Mount Union Purple Raiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Mount Union in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 2005 NCAA Division III football season. In their 20th year under head coach Larry Kehres, the Purple Raiders compiled a 14–1 record, won the OAC championship, advanced to the NCAA Division III playoffs, and defeated Wisconsin–Whitewater, 35–28, in the Stagg Bowl to win the Division III national championship.[1]
The team played its home games at Mount Union Stadium in Alliance, Ohio.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 3 | Washington University | | W 33–7 | 3,236 | [2]
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September 17 | at John Carroll | | W 70–0 | 3,650 | [3]
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September 24 | Otterbein | - Mount Union Stadium
- Alliance, OH
| W 55–7 | 4,013 | [4]
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October 1 | Capital | - Mount Union Stadium
- Alliance, OH
| W 42–24 | 5,122 | [5]
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October 8 | at Wilmington | | W 41–6 | 2,327 | [6]
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October 15 | at Marietta | | W 59–7 | 859 | [7]
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October 22 | Ohio Northern | - Mount Union Stadium
- Alliance, OH
| L 14–21 | 3,369 | [8]
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October 29 | Baldwin Wallace | - Mount Union Stadium
- Alliance, OH
| W 17–3 | 5,672 | [9]
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November 5 | at Muskingum | | W 45–0 | 1,472 | [10]
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November 12 | at Heidelberg | | W 63–0 | 2,022 | [11]
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November 19 | Mt. St. Joseph | - Mount Union Stadium
- Alliance, OH
| W 49–6 | 2,576 | [12]
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November 26 | Augustana (IL) | - Mount Union Stadium
- Alliance, OH
| W 44–7 | 2,637 | [13]
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December 3 | Capital | - Mount Union Stadium
- Alliance, OH
| W 34–31 | 4,209 | [14]
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December 10 | Rowan | - Mount Union Stadium
- Alliance, OH
| W 19–7 | 3,236 | [15]
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December 17 | vs. Wisconsin-Whitewater | | W 35–28 | 4,619 | [16]
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National championship seasons in bold |