2005 NC State Wolfpack football team

2005 NC State Wolfpack football

Meineke Car Care Bowl Champions
Meineke Car Care Bowl, W 14–0 vs. South Florida
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic Division
2005 record	7–5 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach	Chuck Amato
Home stadium	Carter–Finley Stadium (Capacity: 57,500)

2005 ACC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Atlantic Division
#23 Florida State xy$		5	–	3		8	–	5
#18 Boston College x		5	–	3		9	–	3
#21 Clemson		4	–	4		8	–	4
Wake Forest		3	–	5		4	–	7
NC State		3	–	5		7	–	5
Maryland		3	–	5		5	–	6
Coastal Division
#7 Virginia Tech x		7	–	1		11	–	2
#17 Miami		6	–	2		9	–	3
Georgia Tech		5	–	3		7	–	5
North Carolina		4	–	4		5	–	6
Virginia		3	–	5		7	–	5
Duke		0	–	8		1	–	10
Championship: Florida State 27, Virginia Tech 22
$ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Chuck Amato. NC State has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) since the league's inception in 1953, and participated in that conference's Atlantic Division in 2005, the inaugural year for the division. The Wolfpack played its home games in 2005 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	7:00 PM	#7 Virginia Tech	Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	ESPN2	L 16–20	57,500
September 17	6:00 PM	Eastern Kentucky*	Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC		W 54–10	56,747
September 24	12:00 PM	North Carolina	Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Rivalry)	JPS	L 24–31	57,500
October 6	7:30 PM	at #23 Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	ESPN	W 17–14	51,432
October 13	7:30 PM	Clemson	Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Textile Bowl)	ESPN	L 10–31	57,500
October 22	3:30 PM	at Wake Forest	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC (Tobacco Road rivalry)		L 19–27	33,316
October 29	12:00 PM	Southern Miss*	Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	ESPNU	W 21–17	52,500
November 5	3:30 PM	at #8 Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	ABC	W 20–15	83,912
November 12	7:00 PM	at #25 Boston College	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN2	L 10–30	42,826
November 19	1:00 PM	Middle Tennessee*	Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC		W 24–3	37,217
November 26	12:00 PM	Maryland	Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	ESPN	W 20–14	52,312
December 31	11:00 AM	vs. South Florida*	Bank of America Stadium • Charlotte, NC (Meineke Car Care Bowl)	ESPN2	W 14–0	57,937
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

NC State Wolfpack football

Venues	Riddick Stadium (1907–1965) Carter–Finley Stadium (1966–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Clemson: Textile Bowl (Textile Bowl Trophy) East Carolina (Victory Barrel) North Carolina South Carolina

Culture & lore	Mr. Wuf "Fight Song" Norris Cup The Power Sound of the South

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1922 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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