Record: 7-5, .583 W-L% (37th of 119)
Conference: CUSA (East Division)
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jeff Bower (7-5)
PS/G: 29.6 (41st of 119) ▪ PA/G: 22.7 (33rd of 119)
SRS: 1.26 (58th of 119) ▪ SOS: -4.49 (93rd of 119)
Bowl Game: Won New Orleans Bowl 31-19 versus Arkansas State
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 10, 2005 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | @ | Alabama | SEC | L | 21 | 30 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 2 | Sep 17, 2005 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | McNeese State | Non-Major | W | 48 | 20 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 3 | Oct 1, 2005 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | @ | East Carolina | CUSA | W | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 4 | Oct 8, 2005 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | Tulsa | CUSA | L | 17 | 34 | 2 | 2 | L 1 | ||
| 5 | Oct 15, 2005 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | Central Florida | CUSA | W | 52 | 31 | 3 | 2 | W 1 | ||
| 6 | Oct 21, 2005 | Fri | Southern Mississippi | @ | Alabama-Birmingham | CUSA | W | 37 | 28 | 4 | 2 | W 2 | |
| 7 | Oct 29, 2005 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | @ | North Carolina State | ACC | L | 17 | 21 | 4 | 3 | L 1 | |
| 8 | Nov 8, 2005 | Tue | Southern Mississippi | @ | Marshall | CUSA | W | 27 | 24 | 5 | 3 | W 1 | |
| 9 | Nov 13, 2005 | Sun | Southern Mississippi | @ | Houston | CUSA | L | 24 | 27 | 5 | 4 | L 1 | |
| 10 | Nov 19, 2005 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | Memphis | CUSA | L | 22 | 24 | 5 | 5 | L 2 | ||
| 11 | Nov 26, 2005 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | Tulane | CUSA | W | 26 | 7 | 6 | 5 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Dec 20, 2005 | Tue | Southern Mississippi | N | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | W | 31 | 19 | 7 | 5 | W 2 | New Orleans Bowl (Lafayette, LA) |