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| 01/05/2006 AP Poll | | 1) Texas | | 2) USC | | 3) Penn St | | 4) Ohio St | | 5) West Virginia | | 6) LSU | | 7) Virginia Tech | | 8) Alabama | | 9) Notre Dame | | 10) Georgia | | 11) TCU | | 12) Florida | | 12) Oregon | | 14) Auburn | | 15) Wisconsin | | 16) UCLA | | 17) Miami | | 18) Boston College | | 19) Louisville | | 20) Texas Tech | | 21) Clemson |
| 22) Oklahoma | | 23) Florida St | | 24) Nebraska | | 25) California |
01/05/2006 ESPN Poll (Coaches) | | 1) Texas | | 2) USC | | 3) Penn St | | 4) Ohio St | | 5) LSU | | 6) West Virginia | | 7) Virginia Tech | | 8) Alabama | | 9) TCU | | 10) Georgia | | 11) Notre Dame | | 12) Oregon | | 13) UCLA | | 14) Auburn | | 15) Wisconsin | |
16) Florida | | 17) Boston College | | 18) Miami | | 19) Texas Tech | | 20) Louisville | | 21) Clemson | | 22) Oklahoma | | 23) Florida St | | 24) Nebraska | | 25) California |
| 12/8/2005 BCS Poll | | 1) USC | | 2) Texas | | 3) Penn St | | 4) Ohio St | | 5) Oregon | | 6) Notre Dame | | 7) Georgia | | 8) Miami | | 9) Auburn | | 10) Virginia Tech | |
11) West Virginia | | 12) LSU | | 13) Alabama | | 14) TCU | | 15) Texas Tech | | 16) UCLA | | 17) Florida | | 18) Wisconsin | | 19) Louisville | | 20) Michigan | | 21) Boston College | | 22) Florida St | | 23) Oklahoma | | 24) Georgia Tech | | 25) Northwestern |
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Big Ten Football Schedule, Scores 2005 | University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign, Illinois |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 37th - Overall 2-9 Conference 0-8 |  | | Sep 3 Rutgers W 33 - 30 (OT) | | Sep 10 San Jose St W 40 - 19 | |
Sep 17 at California L 35 - 20 | | Sep 24 Michigan St L 14 - 61 | | Oct 1 at Iowa L 7 - 35 | | Oct 8 at Indiana L 13 - 36 | | Oct 15 - open date |
| | Oct 22 Penn St L 10 - 63 | | Oct 29 Wisconsin L 24 - 41 | | Nov 5 at Ohio State L 2 - 40 | | Nov 12 at Purdue L 3 - 37 | | Nov 19 Northwestern L 21 - 38 | | | | |
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| Indiana University - Bloomington, Indiana |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 63rd - Overall 4-7 Conference 1-7 |  | | Sep 2 at Central Michigan W 20 -13 | | Sep 10 Nicholls State W 35 - 31 | | Sep 17 Kentucky W 38 - 14 | | Sep 24 - open date | | Oct 1 at Wisconsin L 24 - 41 | | Oct 8 Illinois W 36 - 13 | | Oct 15 at Iowa L 21 - 38 |
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Oct 22 Ohio State L 10 - 41 | | Oct 29 at Michigan St L 15 - 46 | | Nov 5 Minnesota L 21 - 42 | | Nov 12 at Michigan L 14 - 41 | | Nov 19 Purdue L 14 - 41 | | | | |
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| University of Iowa - Iowa City, Iowa |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 34th - Overall 7-5 Conference 5-3 |
 | | Sep 3 Ball State W 56 - 0 | | Sep 10 at Iowa State L 3 - 23 | | Sep 17 Northern Iowa W 45 - 21 | | Sept 24 at Ohio State L 6 - 31 | | Oct 1 Illinois W 35 - 7 | | Oct 8 at Purdue W 34 - 17 | | Oct 15 Indiana W 38 - 21 |
| | Oct 22 Michigan L 20 - 23 (OT) | | Oct 29 - open date | | Nov 5 at Northwestern L 27 - 28 | | Nov 12 at Wisconsin W 20 - 10 | | Nov 19 Minnesota W 52 - 28 | | | |
Outback Bowl: Iowa 24 Florida 31 |
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| University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 3nd - Overall 7-5 Conference 5-3 |  | | Sep 3 Northern Illinois W 33 - 17 | | Sep 10 Notre Dame L 10 - 17 | |
Sep 17 Eastern Michigan W 55 - 0 | | Sep 24 at Wisconsin L 20 - 23 | | Oct 1 at Michigan State W 34 - 31 (OT) | | Oct 8 Minnesota L 20 - 23 | | Oct 15 Penn State W 27 - 25 |
| | Oct 22 at Iowa W 23 - 20 (OT) | | Oct 29 at Northwestern W 33 - 17 | | Nov 5 - open date | | Nov 12 Indiana W 41 - 14 | | Nov 19 Ohio State L 21 - 25 | | | | Alamo Bowl: Michigan 28 Nebraska 32 |
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Michigan State University - East Lansing, Michigan |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 58th - Overall 5-6 Conference 2-6 |  | | Sep 3 Kent State W 49 - 14 | | Sep 10 Hawaii W 42 - 14 | | Sep 17 at Notre Dame W 44 - 41 (OT) | | Sep 24 at Illinois W 61 - 14 | | Oct 1 Michigan L 31 - 34 (OT) | | Oct 8 - open date | | Oct 15 at Ohio State L 24 - 35 |
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| Oct 22 Northwestern L 14 - 49 | | Oct 29 Indiana W 46 - 15 | | Nov 5 at Purdue L 21 - 28 | | Nov 12 at Minnesota L 18 - 41 | | Nov 19 Penn State L 22 - 31 | | | | |
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| University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 13th - Overall 6-5 Conference 4-4 |
 | | Sep 1 at Tulsa W 41 - 10 | | Sep 10 Colorado St W 56 - 24 | | Sep 17 Florida Atlantic W 46 - 7 | | Sep 24 Purdue W 42 - 35 (2OT) | | Oct 1 at Penn St L 14 - 44 | | Oct 8 at Michigan W 23 - 20 | | Oct 15 Wisconsin L 34 - 38 |
| | Oct 22 - open date | | Oct 29 Ohio State L 31 - 45 | | Nov 5 at Indiana W 42 - 21 | | Nov 12 Michigan St W 41 - 18 | | Nov 19 at Iowa L 28 - 52 |
| | | Music City Bowl: Minnesota 31 Virginia 34 |
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| Northwestern University - Evanston, Illinois |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 6th - Overall 7-5 Conference 5-3 |  | | Sep 3 Ohio University W 38 - 14 | |
Sep 10 Northern Illinois W 38 - 37 | | Sep 17 at Arizona St L 21 - 52 | | Sep 24 Penn St L 29 - 34 | | Oct 1 - open date | | Oct 8 Wisconsin W 51 - 48 | | Oct 15 at Purdue W 34 - 29 |
| | Oct 22 at Michigan St W 49 - 14 | | Oct 29 Michigan L 17 -33 | | Nov 5 Iowa W 28 - 21 | | Nov 12 at Ohio St L 7 - 48 | | Nov 19 at Illinois W 38 - 21 | | | | Sun Bowl: Northwestern 38 UCLA 50 |
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Ohio State University - Columbus, Ohio 2005 Big Ten Conference Co-Champions | | '05 National Strength of Schedule 4th - Overall 10-2 Conference 7-1 |  | | Sep 3 Miami (Ohio) W 34 - 14 | | Sep 10 Texas L 22 - 25 | | Sep 17 San Diego St W 27 - 6 | | Sep 24 Iowa W 31 - 6 | | Oct 1 - open date | | Oct 8 at Penn State L 10 - 17 | | Oct 15 Michigan St W 35 - 24 |
| | Oct 22 at Indiana W 41 - 10 | | Oct 29 at Minnesota W 45 - 31 | | Nov 5 Illinois W 40 - 2 | | Nov 12 Northwestern W 48 - 7 | | Nov 19 at Michigan W 25 - 21 | | | | Fiesta Bowl: Ohio St 34 Notre Dame 20 |
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Penn State University - State College, Pennsylvania 2005 Big Ten Conference Co-Champions |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 26th - Overall 11-1 Conference 7-1 |
 | | Sep 3 South Florida W 23 - 13 | | Sep 10 Cincinnati W 42 - 24 | | Sep 17 Central Michigan W 40 - 3 | | Sep 24 at Northwestern W 34 - 29 | | Oct 1 Minnesota W 44 - 14 | | Oct 8 Ohio State W 17 - 10 | | Oct 15 at Michigan L 25 - 27 |
| | Oct 22 at Illinois W 63 - 10 | | Oct 29 Purdue W 33 - 15 | | Nov 5 Wisconsin W 35 - 14 |
| Nov 12 - open date | | Nov 19 at Michigan St W 31 -22 | | | | Orange Bowl: Penn St 26 Florida St 23 (3 OT) |
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| Purdue University - West Lafayette, Indiana |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 46th - Overall 5-6 Conference 3-5 |  |
| Sep 3 - open date | | Sep 10 Akron W 49 - 24 | | Sep 17 at Arizona W 31 - 24 | | Sep 24 at Minnesota L 35 - 42 (2OT) | | Oct 1 Notre Dame L 28 - 49 | | Oct 8 Iowa L 17 - 34 | | Oct 15 Northwestern L 29 - 34 |
| | Oct 22 at Wisconsin L 20 -31 | | Oct 29 at Penn St L 15 - 33 | | Nov 5 Michigan St W 28 - 21 | | Nov 12 Illinois W 37 - 3 | | Nov 19 at Indiana W 41 - 14 | | | | |
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| University of Wisconsin - Madison, Wisconsin |
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| '05 National Strength of Schedule 61st - Overall 10-3 Conference 5-3 |  | | Sep 3 Bowling Green W 56 - 42 | | Sep 10 Temple W 65 - 0 | | Sep 17 at North Carolina W 14 - 5 | | Sep 24 Michigan W 23 - 20 | | Oct 1 Indiana W 41 - 24 |
| Oct 8 at Northwestern L 48 - 51 | | Oct 15 at Minnesota W 38 - 34 |
| | Oct 22 Purdue W 31 - 20 | | Oct 29 at Illinois W 41 - 24 | | Nov 5 at Penn St L 14 - 35 | | Nov 12 Iowa L 10 - 20 | | Nov 25 at Hawaii W 41 - 24 | | | | Capital One Bowl: Wisconsin 24 Auburn 10 |
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