2005 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

2005 North Carolina Tar Heels football

Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal
2005 record	5–6 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach	John Bunting
Offensive coordinator	Gary Tranquill
Defensive coordinator	Marvin Sanders
Home stadium	Kenan Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 60,000)

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 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and team was led by head coach John Bunting.

Coaching staff

Name	Position ^[1]	Seasons in Position
John Bunting	Head Coach	5th
Dave Brock	Wide Receivers	1st
Ken Browning	Defensive Tackles	12th
Jeff Connors	Strength and Conditioning Coordinator	5th
John Gutekunst	Assistant Head Coach / Tight Ends	2nd
Hal Hunter	Offensive Line	4th
Brad Lawing	Defensive Ends / Recruiting Coordinator	3rd
Andre' Powell	Running Backs / Special Teams Coordinator	5th
Marvin Sanders	Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs	2nd
Tommy Thigpen	Linebackers	1st
Gary Tranquill	Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks	5th

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 10	3:30 PM	at #17 Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	ABC	L 21–27	46,459
September 17	7:00 PM	Wisconsin*	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	ESPN2	L 5–14	60,000
September 24	12:00 PM	at NC State	Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Carolina–State Game)	JPS	W 31–24	57,100
October 1	1:30 PM	Utah*	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC		W 31–17	50,000
October 8	4:30 PM	at Louisville*	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	ESPNGP	L 14–69	41,334
October 22	12:00 PM	#23 Virginia	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC (South's Oldest Rivalry)	JPS	W 7–5	52,000
October 29	12:00 PM	at Miami	Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL	ESPN2	L 16–34	30,618
November 5	12:00 PM	#19 Boston College	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	JPS	W 16–14	48,000
November 12	12:00 PM	Maryland	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	JPS	L 30–33 ^OT	56,000
November 19	1:00 PM	Duke	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC (Victory Bell Game)		W 24–21	50,000
November 26	7:45 PM	at #5 Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA	ESPN	L 3–30	65,115
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

Did not play: Clemson, Florida State, and Wake Forest.^[2]

Team Statistics

Passing Leader	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int
Matt Baker	180	346	2345	9	11

Rushing Leaders	Car	Yds	Long	TD
Ronnie McGill	130	530	37	5
Barrington Edwards	114	397	62	2
James "Cooter" Arnold	48	187	15	0

Receiving Leaders	Rec	Yds	Long	TD
Jesse Holley	47	670	49	1
Mike Mason	22	372	44	1
Jarwarski Pollock	30	341	33	2

Kicking	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGM	Long	Pts
Connor Barth	23	23	11	21	45	56

References

↑ "2005 North Carolina Football Media Guide." tarheelblue.com. Retrieved on February 7, 2008.
↑ "2005-2006 Schedule." tarheelblue.com. Retrieved on February 7, 2008.

North Carolina Tar Heels football

Venues	Emerson Field (1916–26) Kenan Memorial Stadium (1927–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Duke: (Victory Bell) NC State South Carolina Virginia: South's Oldest Rivalry Wake Forest

Culture & lore	First forward pass Rameses The Marching Tar Heels

People	Head coaches All-Americans NFL draftees

Seasons	1888 1889 1890 1891 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 1929 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 2016

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