The 2005 Toronto Argonauts season was the 48th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and 133rd season overall. The Argonauts finished the regular season 11–7 and finished in first place in the East Division.
| 2005 Toronto Argonauts season | |
|---|---|
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| Head coach | Michael Clemons[1] |
| Home field | Rogers Centre[2] |
| Results | |
| Record | 11–7 |
| Division place | 1st, East |
| Playoff finish | Lost East Final |
| Uniform | |
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Offseason
editCFL draft
edit| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | College |
| 9 | Toronto Argonauts | Nick Kaczur | OL | Toledo |
| 11 | Toronto Argonauts | Raymond Fontaine | LB | Kentucky |
| 14 | Toronto Argonauts | Phillipe Audet | DL | Laval |
| 18 | Toronto Argonauts | Jeff Keeping | OT | Western Ontario |
| 35 | Toronto Argonauts | Tye Smith | OL | Manitoba |
| 44 | Toronto Argonauts | Bryan Crawford | RB | Queen's |
| 53 | Toronto Argonauts | Ian Forde | RB | Waterloo |
Preseason
edit| Week | Date | Opponent | Location | Final score | Attendance | Record |
| A | June 11 | Tiger-Cats | Huskies Stadium | T 16 – 16 | 11,148 | 0–0–1 |
| B | June 17 | @ Tiger-Cats | Ivor Wynne Stadium | W 34 – 31 | 24,582 | 1–0–1 |
Regular season
editSeason schedule
edit| Week | Date | Opponent | Location | Final score | Attendance | Record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | June 25 | Lions | Rogers Centre | L 27 – 20 | 30,712 | 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | July 1 | @ Stampeders | McMahon Stadium | W 22 – 16 | 34,102 | 1–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | July 9 | Roughriders | Rogers Centre | W 27 – 26 | 26,218 | 2–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | July 15 | @ Lions | BC Place Stadium | L 30 – 22 | 29,217 | 2–2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | July 28 | @ Alouettes | Molson Stadium | W 36 – 24 | 20,202 | 3–2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | August 1 | Blue Bombers | Rogers Centre | W 34 – 27 | 27,214 | 4–2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | August 12 | Alouettes | Rogers Centre | L 18 – 10 | 31,621 | 4–3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | August 20 | @ Eskimos | Commonwealth Stadium | W 22 – 18 | 38,927 | 5–3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | August 24 | Stampeders | Rogers Centre | W 25 – 16 | 24,637 | 6–3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | September 5 | @ Tiger-Cats | Ivor Wynne Stadium | L 33 – 30 | 29,600 | 6–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | September 10 | Tiger-Cats | Rogers Centre | W 48 – 0 | 32,274 | 7–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | September 23 | @ Roughriders | Taylor Field | L 24 – 13 | 22,779 | 7–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | September 28 | Renegades | Rogers Centre | W 29 – 18 | 24,886 | 8–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | October 10 | Eskimos | Rogers Centre | L 17 – 13 | 34,116 | 8–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | October 16 | @ Blue Bombers | Canad Inns Stadium | W 35 – 32 | 22,323 | 9–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | October 22 | @ Alouettes | Olympic Stadium | W 49 – 23 | 51,269 | 10–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | October 27 | Tiger-Cats | Rogers Centre | W 34 – 11 | 40,085 | 11–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | November 5 | @ Renegades | Frank Clair Stadium | L 27 – 17 | 16,504 | 11–7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Season standings
edit| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 486 | 387 | 22 | Details |
| Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 592 | 519 | 20 | Details |
| Ottawa Renegades | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 458 | 578 | 14 | Details |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 383 | 583 | 10 | Details |
Postseason
edit| Round | Date | Opponent | Location | Final score | Attendance |
| East Final | November 20 | Alouettes | Rogers Centre | L 33–17 | 44,211 |
Awards and records
edit- Damon Allen, CFL Outstanding Player Award[6]
- Michael Fletcher, James P. McCaffrey Trophy
CFL All-Stars: Offence
edit- QB – Damon Allen
CFL All-Stars: Defence
edit- DE – Jonathan Brown
- LB – Michael Fletcher
- LB – Kevin Eiben
- CB – Jordan Younger
CFL Eastern All-Stars: Offence
edit- QB – Damon Allen
- SB – Arland Bruce III
- OG – Jude St. John
- OT – Bernard Williams
CFL Eastern All-Stars: Defence
edit- DE – Jonathan Brown
- LB – Michael Fletcher
- LB – Kevin Eiben
- CB – Adrion Smith
- CB – Jordan Younger
- DB – Kenny Wheaton
CFL Eastern All-Stars: Special teams
edit- P – Noel Prefontaine
- K – Noel Prefontaine
References
edit- ^ "All-Time Coaching". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "All-Time Draft List". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 22 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ a b c "2005 Toronto Argonauts". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- ^ "2005 Regular Season Standings". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on 2008-09-21. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "Most Outstanding Player". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on 22 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
- ^ a b c d e f 2010 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide (PDF). Toronto Argonauts. 2010. p. 168. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
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