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{{short description|Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats}}
{{Infobox NFL season
| logo = <!--  Commented out: [[Image:Tiger Cats Logo.svg|200px|Hamilton Tiger-Cats logo]] -->
| team = Hamilton Tiger-Cats
| year = 2005
| record = '''5–13'''
| division_place = '''4th, [[Canadian Football League East Division|East]]'''
| general manager = [[Ron Lancaster]] (0–6) <br> [[Rob Katz]] (5–7)
| coach = [[Greg Marshall (running back)|Greg Marshall]]
| stadium = [[Ivor Wynne Stadium]]
| playoffs = ''Did not qualify''
| MOP = [[D.J. Flick]]
| MOC = [[Agustin Barrenechea]]
| MOR = [[Jesse Lumsden]]
| uniform = Image:CFL HAM Jersey 2005.png
| shortnavlink = Tiger-Cats seasons
}}
The '''[[2005 CFL season|2005]] [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] season''' was the 48th season for the team in the [[Canadian Football League]] and their 56th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in fourth place in the East Division with a 5–13 record and missed the playoffs.

==Offseason==
=== CFL Draft===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;"  width="8%"| Rd
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;"  width="8%"| Pick
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;"  width="20%"| Player
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;"  width="15%"| Position
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;"  width="20%"| School
|-
|align=center| 1 || 6 || [[Jesse Lumsden]] || RB || [[McMaster Marauders football|McMaster]]
|-
|align=center| 2 || 15 || [[Fabio Filice]] || OL || McMaster
|-
|align=center| 3 || 23 || [[Francois Brochu]] || ST || [[Boston College Eagles football|Boston College]]
|-
|align=center| 4 || 32 || [[Jeremy Steeves]] || S || [[St._Francis_Xavier_athletic_teams#X-Men_Football|St. Francis Xavier]]
|-
|align=center| 5 || 41 || [[Iain Fleming]] || SB || [[Queen's Golden Gaels|Queen's]]
|-
|align=center| 6 || 50 || [[Andrew Paopao]] || DL || [[San Jose State Spartans football|San Jose State]]
|}

==Preseason==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background:black;color:#FFC12D;"  width="6%"| Week
! style="background:black;color:#FFC12D;"  width="8%"| Date
! style="background:black;color:#FFC12D;"  width="20%"| Opponent
! style="background:black;color:#FFC12D;"  width="10%"| Score
! style="background:black;color:#FFC12D;"  width="10%"| Result
! style="background:black;color:#FFC12D;"  width="10%"| Attendance
! style="background:black;color:#FFC12D;"  width="10%"| Record
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffeeaa"
| A
| June 2
| at [[Toronto Argonauts]]<small> ([[Touchdown Atlantic|TA]])</small>
| 16–16
| Tie
| 11,148
| 0–0–1
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| B
| June 9
| Toronto Argonauts
| 34–31
| Loss
| 24,582
| 0–1–1
|}

==Regular season==
=== Season standings===
{{2005 CFL East Division Standings}}

===Season schedule===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="6%"| Week
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="8%"| Date
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="20%"| Opponent
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="10%"| Score
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="10%"| Result
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="10%"| Attendance
! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="10%"| Record
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 1
| June 22
| at [[2005 Montreal Alouettes season|Montreal Alouettes]]
| 31–21
| Loss
| 20,202
| 0–1
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2
| July 2
| [[2005 Saskatchewan Roughriders season|Saskatchewan Roughriders]]
| 23–21
| Loss
| 29,032
| 0–2
|-align="center"
| 3
| colSpan=6 align="center" | ''Bye''
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4
| July 17
| at Saskatchewan Roughriders
| 32–13
| Loss
| 23,421
| 0–3
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 5
| July 23
| [[2005 BC Lions season|BC Lions]]
| 28–22
| Loss
| 27,692
| 0–4
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 6
| July 30
| at [[2005 Edmonton Eskimos season|Edmonton Eskimos]]
| 36–30
| Loss
| 38,018
| 0–5
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 7
| August 6
| [[2005 Ottawa Renegades season|Ottawa Renegades]]
| 28–12
| Loss
| 28,822
| 0–6
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 8
| August 13
| at [[2005 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season|Winnipeg Blue Bombers]]
| 44–14
| Loss
| 24,326
| 0–7
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 9
| August 19
| at BC Lions
| 39–15
| Loss
| 33,119
| 0–8
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 10
| August 26
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| 41–39
| Win
| 27,433
| 1–8
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 11
| Sept 5
| [[2005 Toronto Argonauts season|Toronto Argonauts]]
| 33–30
| Win
| 29,600
| 2–8
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 12
| Sept 10
| at Toronto Argonauts
| 48–0
| Loss
| 32,274
| 2–9
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 13
| Sept 17
| [[2005 Calgary Stampeders season|Calgary Stampeders]]
| 39–17
| Loss
| 27,821
| 2–10
|-align="center"
| 14
| colSpan=6 align="center" | ''Bye''
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 15
| Sept 30
| Edmonton Eskimos
| 40–14
| Win
| 27,582
| 3–10
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 16
| Oct 7
| at Ottawa Renegades
| 43–21
| Loss
| 19,069
| 3–11
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 17
| Oct 14
| at Calgary Stampeders
| 34–17
| Loss
| 29,490
| 3–12
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 18
| Oct 21
| Ottawa Renegades
| 40–32
| Win
| 26,912
| 4–12
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 19
| Oct 27
| at Toronto Argonauts
| 34–11
| Loss
| 40,085
| 4–13
|-align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 20
| Nov 4
| Montreal Alouettes
| 15–9
| Win
| 27,114
| 5–13
|-
|}
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/2005/time_zone/0 |title=CFL.ca |accessdate=2009-08-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090419160402/http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/2005/time_zone/0 |archivedate=2009-04-19 }}</ref>

==Awards and records==
===2005 CFL All-Stars===
* [[Adriano Belli]] - DT

===Eastern Division All-Star Selections===
* [[Adriano Belli]] - DT

<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.cfl.ca/page/players_allstars05 |title = All-Stars {{!}} CFL.ca {{!}} Official Site of the Canadian Football League  |access-date=2017-08-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151014091026/http://cfl.ca/page/players_allstars05 |archive-date=2015-10-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{2005 CFL season by team}}
{{Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasons}}
{{Hamilton Tiger-Cats}}

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[[Category:Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasons]]
[[Category:2005 Canadian Football League season by team|Hamilton]]
[[Category:2005 in sports in Ontario]]
[[Category:2000s in Hamilton, Ontario]]


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