Emerald Coast Chapter

 Penn State
 Alumni Association

2005 Football Schedule Record - 11 wins, 1 loss Associated Press #3, USA Today Coaches Poll #3 Big 10 Champions 2006 FedEx Orange Bowl Champions
	September 3 vs South Florida WIN  23  -  13
	September 10 vs Cincinnati WIN  42  -  24
	September 17 vs Central Michigan WIN  40  -  3
	September 24 at Northwestern WIN  34  -  29
	October 1 vs Minnesota WIN  44  -  14
	October 8 vs Ohio State WIN  17  -  10
	October 15 at Michigan Loss  25  -  27
	October 22 at Illinois WIN  63  -  10
	October 29 vs Purdue WIN  33  -  15
	November 5 vs Wisconsin WIN  35  -  14
	November 19 at Michigan State WIN  31  -  22.  Claimed Big 10 Championship
	January 3.  FedEX Orange Bowl versus Florida State WIN  26  -  23 (3 Overtimes)

Awards

• Joe Paterno
  • Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year (first multiple winner)
  • Associated Press Coach of the Year
  • Sporting News Coach of the Year
  • Home Depot/ESPN Coach of the Year
  • American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) National Coach of the Year (unprecedented 5th time)
  • Walter Camp Football Foundation's Coach of the Year (record 3rd time)
  • Maxwell Football Club's George Munger Award
  • Dave McClain Big Ten Coach of the Year
• Tamba Hali
  • 2005 All-America First Team
  • Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year
• Paul Posluszny
  • 2005 All-America First Team
  • Chuck Bednarik Award (nation's top defensive player)
  • Butkus Award (nation's premier linebacker)
• Alan Zemaitis
  • 2005 All-America Second Team
• Levi Brown
  • 2005 All-America Second Team
• Michael Robinson
  • Silver Football Award (Big Ten Player of the Year)
  • SIOncampus.com Player of the Year
• Jay Alford
  • ESPN.com 2005-06 All-Bowl Team
• Big 10 Champions
• 2006 FedEx Orange Bowl Champions
• Unprecedented 26th Lambert Meadowlands Trophy presented with the ECAC, symbolic of Eastern football supremacy
• ECAC Team of the Year
• Rankings
  • Associated Press #3
  • USA Today Coaches Poll #3
  • Division I-A Harris Poll #3