2005 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

Holy Cross finished fourth in the Patriot League.

In their second year under head coach Tom Gilmore, the Crusaders compiled a 6–5 record.

Gideon Akande, John O'Neil and Steve Silva were the team captains.

Holy Cross' 3–3 conference placed fourth out of seven in the Patriot League standings.

[2] Holy Cross played its home games at Fitton Field on the college campus in Worcester, Massachusetts.