2005 Navy Football Game Notes
FINAL RELEASE 2005 NAVY FOOTBALLSEASON COMPLETE GAME NOTES 8-4 overall 2005 Poinsettia Bowl Champions THREE STRAIGHT BOWL GAMES • TWO STRAIGHT BOWL WINS • LED NATION IN RUSHING FOR SECOND TIME IN THREE YEARS • 26-11 LAST THREE YEARS NAVY SCHEDULE... MIDS ROUT COLORADO STATE TO WIN POINSETTIA BOWL Date Opponent Time / Result 9/3 vs. Maryland# (CSTV) L, 23-20 MIDS WIN SECOND-STRAIGHT BOWL GAME... 9/10 Stanford (CSTV) L, 41-38 Sophomore slot back Reggie Campbell (Sanford, Fla.) tied an NCAA bowl game record with five touchdowns as he 10/1 at Duke W, 28-21 helped lead Navy (8-4) to a 51-30 rout of Colorado State (6-6) in front of 36,842 fans at the inaugural Poinsettia Bowl. The 10/8 Air Force (CSTV) W, 27-24 two teams combined for an NCAA bowl game-record 1,183 yards (the record was broken a few days later by Rutgers and 10/15 Kent State (CSTV) W, 34-31 Arizona State in the Insight.com Bowl). 10/22 at Rice% (CSTV-All Access) W, 41-9 Campbell, who was named the game’s offensive MVP, scored on 55- and 34-yard scoring strikes from quarterback 10/29 at Rutgers (Fox Sports NY) L, 31-21 Lamar Owens (Sr./Savannah, Ga.) and on runs of 22, two and 21 yards to tie a record set by four others, most notably 11/5 Tulane (HC-CSTV) W, 49-21 by Barry Sanders in the 1988 Holiday Bowl. 11/12 at Notre Dame (NBC) L, 42-21 The Rams jumped out to a 7-0 lead as they marched 77 yards on 10 plays on the opening possession of the game.
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