The 2005 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University as a member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 15th-year head coach Larry Blakeney, the Trojans compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Sun Belt. The team played home games at Movie Gallery Stadium in Troy, Alabama.

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	6:00 p.m.	No. 17 (I-AA) Cal Poly*	Movie Gallery Stadium Troy, AL		W 27–10	18,536
September 10	7:00 p.m.	UAB*	Movie Gallery Stadium Troy, AL		L 7–27	22,299
September 17	1:00 p.m.	at Missouri*	Faurot Field Columbia, MO		L 21-52	50,167
September 24	6:00 p.m.	at South Carolina*	Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	PPV	L 20–45	79,125
October 4	6:30 p.m.	at North Texas	Fouts Field Denton, TX	ESPN2	W 13–10	17,644
October 15	2:30 p.m.	at Louisiana–Monroe	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	ESPN Plus	L 3–27	10,813
October 20	6:30 p.m.	FIU	Movie Gallery Stadium Troy, AL	ESPNU	W 18–13	18,232
October 29	4:00 p.m.	at Louisiana–Lafayette	Cajun Field Lafayette, LA	CSS	L 28–31 OT	21,204
November 5	2:15 p.m.	Florida Atlantic	Movie Gallery Stadium Troy, AL	CSS	W 28–14	21,053
November 12	6:00 p.m.	at Arkansas State	Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR		L 3–9	10,474
November 26	6:00 p.m.	Middle Tennessee	Movie Gallery Stadium Troy, AL (Battle for the Palladium)	ESPN Plus	L 7–17	17,005
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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