The 2005 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Houston Nutt, the Razorbacks compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing fourth in the SEC's Western Division. The team played four home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas and two home games at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Running back Darren McFadden became the first Arkansas freshman to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season.
Schedule
Preseason Arkansas was ranked as the 45th best team in the country by NationalChamps.net and projected to finish 6–5.Arkansas 2005 College Football Preview. NationalChamps.net. Retrieved November 4, 2011
Game summaries Missouri State
Vanderbilt
At No. 1 USC
At No. 20 Alabama
Louisiana–Monroe
No. 21 Auburn
At No. 4 Georgia
South Carolina
At Ole Miss
Mississippi State
At No. 3 LSU
Coaching staff Athletic director: Frank Broyles Head coach: Houston Nutt Assistants: Reggie Herring (DC/LB), Mike Markuson (OL / running game), Roy Wittke (QB / passing game), Bobby Allen (CB), Clifton Ealy (TE), Danny Nutt (RB), Tracy Rocker (DL), James Shibest (WR/specialists), Chris Vaughn (S/recruiting)2011 Arkansas football media guide
Awards and honors All-American: KR/RB Felix Jones (CollegeFootballNews.com 1st team) All-SEC: DT Keith Jackson (AP 2nd Team), KR/RB Felix Jones (Coaches' 2nd), RB Darren McFadden (AP/Coaches' 1st), LB Sam Olajubutu (AP 2nd), C Kyle Roper (AP 2nd)2011 Arkansas football media guide
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