The 2005 Fordham Rams football team was an

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team that represented

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during the

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. Fordham tied for second-to-last in the

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. In their second and final year under head coach

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, the Rams compiled a 2–9 record. James Caffarello, Edward Gordon and Marcus Taylor were the team captains. The Rams were outscored 326 to 150. Their 2–4 conference record tied for fifth out of seven in the Patriot League standings. Fordham played its home games at

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on the university's Rose Hill campus in

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, in

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