2005 Ottawa Renegades season explained

Team:Ottawa Renegades
Year:2005
Record:7–11
Division Place:3rd, East
Coach:Joe Paopao
Stadium:Frank Clair Stadium
Playoffs:did not qualify
Uniform:Image:CFL OTT Jersey 2005.png
Next:none
No Nextseason:true
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The 2005 Ottawa Renegades season was the fourth and final season for the team in the Canadian Football League. The Renegades finished the season with a 7–11 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Offseason

CFL Draft

RoundPickPlayerPositionSchool
1 2 LB Akron
3 20 RB St. Mary's
4 28 TE/FB Tulsa
5 37 DE Ottawa
6 46 FB Adams State

Preseason

GameDateOpponentResultsVenueAttendance
ScoreRecord
AThu, June 9at Montreal AlouettesW 27–161–0Molson Stadium20,202
BThu, June 16vs. Montreal AlouettesL 10–301–1Frank Clair Stadium12,660

Regular season

Season schedule

WeekGameDateOpponentResultsVenueAttendance
ScoreRecord
11Fri, June 24at Edmonton EskimosL 16–410–1Commonwealth Stadium36,912
22Fri, July 1vs. Montreal AlouettesW 39–36 1–1Frank Clair Stadium18,889
33Fri, July 8at BC LionsL 29–371–2BC Place27,506
44Sat, July 16vs. Calgary StampedersW 33–182–2Frank Clair Stadium16,303
55Thu, July 21vs. Edmonton EskimosL 21–292–3Frank Clair Stadium17,607
66Fri, July 29at Saskatchewan RoughridersW 21–163–3Taylor Field25,198
77Sat, Aug 6at Hamilton Tiger-CatsW 28–124–3Ivor Wynne Stadium28,822
88Thu, Aug 11vs. Saskatchewan RoughridersW 22–175–3Frank Clair Stadium20,607
99Fri, Aug 19at Winnipeg Blue BombersL 17–385–4Canad Inns Stadium26,595
10Bye
1110Fri, Sept, 2at Montreal AlouettesL 18–415–5Molson Stadium20,202
1211Thu, Sept 8vs. BC LionsL 27–615–6Frank Clair Stadium19,013
1312Fri, Sept 16vs. Winnipeg Blue BombersL 21–375–7Frank Clair Stadium17,567
1413Thu, Sept 22at Calgary StampedersL 23–455–8McMahon Stadium25,234
1514Wed, Sept 28at Toronto ArgonautsL 18–295–9Rogers Centre24,866
1615Fri, Oct 7vs. Hamilton Tiger-CatsW 43–216–9Frank Clair Stadium19,069
17Bye
1817Fri, Oct 21at Hamilton Tiger-CatsL 32–406–10Ivor Wynne Stadium26,912
1917Sat, Oct 29vs. Montreal AlouettesL 23–436–11Frank Clair Stadium20,833
2018Sat, Nov 5vs. Toronto ArgonautsW 27–177–11Frank Clair Stadium16,504

Playoffs

The Saskatchewan Roughriders (the 4th place team in the West division) had more points than The Ottawa Renegades (who finished 3rd in the East division), and under the CFL's "crossover" rule, The Ottawa Renegades would not qualify for the 2005 CFL playoffs.