The 2005 Alabama State Hornets football team represented

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as a member of the East Division of the

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(SWAC) during the

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. Led by third-year head coach

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, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 6–3 in conference play, placing second in the SWAC's East Division. Alabama State played home games at

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