2005 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

2005 Nebraska Cornhuskers football
Logo of the Nebraska athletic teams 2004-
Alamo Bowl champion
Alamo Bowl, W 32–28 vs. Michigan
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
APNo. 24
Record8–4 (4–4 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJay Norvell (2nd season)
Offensive schemeWest Coast
Defensive coordinatorKevin Cosgrove (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
Colorado x   5 3     7 6  
No. 24 Nebraska   4 4     8 4  
Missouri   4 4     7 5  
Iowa State   4 4     7 5  
Kansas   3 5     7 5  
Kansas State   2 6     5 6  
South Division
No. 1 Texas x$#   8 0     13 0  
No. 20 Texas Tech   6 2     9 3  
No. 22 Oklahoma   6 2     8 4  
Texas A&M   3 5     5 6  
Baylor   2 6     5 6  
Oklahoma State   1 7     4 7  
Championship: Texas 70, Colorado 3
  • # – BCS National Champion
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bill Callahan and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.