2005 Ottawa Renegades season

The 2005 Ottawa Renegades season was the 4th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and overall. The Renegades finished the season with a 7-11 record and failed to make the playoffs.

2005 Ottawa Renegades season
Head Coach	Joe Paopao
Home Field	Frank Clair Stadium
Results
Record	7-11
Place	3rd, East
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Uniform
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
2004	-

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School
1	2	Cam Yeow	LB	Akron
3	20	Les Mullings	RB	St. Mary's
4	28	Cory Hathaway	TE/FB	Tulsa
5	37	Adrian Baird	DE	Ottawa
6	46	Lenard Semajuste	FB	Adams State

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Game Site	Score	Att.	Record
A	June 9	@ Montreal Alouettes	Molson Stadium	27 - 16	20,202	1-0-0
B	June 16	vs. Montreal Alouettes	Frank Clair Stadium	30 - 10	12,660	1-1-0

Regular season

Season standings

East Division
Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Y-Toronto Argonauts	18	11	7	0	486	387	22	Details
X-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

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Game Site	Score	Att.	Record
1	June 24	@ Edmonton Eskimos	Commonwealth Stadium	41 - 16	36,912	0-1
2	July 1	vs. Montreal Alouettes	Frank Clair Stadium	39 - 36 (OT)	18,889	1-1
3	July 8	@ BC Lions	BC Place Stadium	37 - 29	27,506	1-2
4	July 16	vs. Calgary Stampeders	Frank Clair Stadium	33 - 18	16,303	2-2
5	July 21	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	Frank Clair Stadium	29 - 21	17,607	2-3
6	July 29	@ Saskatchewan Roughriders	Mosaic Stadium	21 - 16	25,198	3-3
7	August 6	@ Hamilton Tiger-Cats	Ivor Wynne Stadium	28 - 12	28,822	4-3
8	August 11	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	Frank Clair Stadium	22 - 17	20,607	5-3
9	August 19	@ Winnipeg Blue Bombers	Canad Inns Stadium	38 - 17	26,595	5-4
10	Bye
11	September 2	@ Montreal Alouettes	Molson Stadium	41 - 18	20,202	5-5
12	September 8	vs. BC Lions	Frank Clair Stadium	61 - 27	19,013	5-6
13	September 16	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	Frank Clair Stadium	37 - 21	17,567	5-7
14	September 22	@ Calgary Stampeders	McMahon Stadium	45 - 23	25,234	5-8
15	September 28	@ Toronto Argonauts	Rogers Centre	29 - 18	24,866	5-9
16	October 7	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	Frank Clair Stadium	43 - 21	19,069	6-9
17	Bye
18	October 21	@ Hamilton Tiger-Cats	Ivor Wynne Stadium	40 - 32	26,912	6-10
19	October 29	vs. Montreal Alouettes	Frank Clair Stadium	43 - 23	20,833	6-11
20	November 5	vs. Toronto Argonauts	Frank Clair Stadium	27 - 17	16,504	7-11

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.