The 2005 Ohio Bobcats football team represented

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during the

2005 NCAA Division I-A football season The 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season was the highest level of college football competition in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The regular season began on September 1, 2005 and ended on De ...

. Ohio competed as a member of the

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(MAC) in the East Division. The Bobcats were led by

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in his first year as head coach. They played their home games in

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Ohio Bobcats football seasons

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