2005 PDL Season

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The 2005 USL Premier Development League season was the 11th PDL season. The season began in April 2005 and ended in August 2005.

Des Moines Menace finished the season as national champions, beating El Paso Patriots 6-5 on penalty kicks, following a 0-0 draw in the PDL Championship game in El Paso, Texas on 13 August, 2005.

Orange County Blue Star finished with the best regular season record in the league, winning 15 out of their 16 games, suffering just one loss, and finishing with a +39 goal difference.

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  • Four brand new franchises joined the league this year:
Team Name Metro Area Location Logo
Augusta FireBall Augusta area Augusta, GA
Bakersfield Brigade Bakersfield area Bakersfield, CA
Ottawa Fury Ottawa area Ottawa, ON
Springfield Storm Springfield area Springfield, MO

Place Team P W L T GF GA GD Points
1 Chicago Fire Premier 16 14 1 1 47 11 +36 43
2 Michigan Bucks 16 11 4 1 44 17 +27 34
3 Indiana Invaders 16 11 5 0 34 21 +12 33
4 Fort Wayne Fever 16 7 9 0 32 46 -14 21
5 Kalamazoo Kingdom 16 6 8 2 23 28 -5 20
6 West Michigan Edge 16 6 9 1 30 35 -5 18
7 Cleveland Internationals 16 5 8 3 28 31 -3 18
8 Toledo Slayers 16 2 12 2 15 53 -38 8

Place Team P W L T GF GA GD Points
1 Boulder Rapids Reserve 16 13 2 1 53 18 +35 40
2 Des Moines Menace 16 12 3 1 45 16 +29 37
3 Kansas City Brass 16 8 8 0 43 38 +5 24
4 Thunder Bay Chill 16 6 9 1 29 37 +8 19
5 Springfield Storm 16 5 10 1 24 40 -16 16
6 Colorado Springs Blizzard 16 4 11 1 20 46 -26 13
7 Sioux Falls Spitfire 16 3 12 1 25 46 -21 10

Place Team P W L T GF GA GD Points
1 Richmond Kickers Future 16 12 2 2 43 23 +20 38
2 Carolina Dynamo 16 9 6 1 41 27 +14 28
3 Raleigh CASL Elite * 15 8 4 3 40 29 +11 27
4 Augusta Fireball * 13 6 7 0 24 25 -1 18
5 West Virginia Chaos 16 5 10 1 22 45 -23 16
6 Williamsburg Legacy 16 4 9 3 23 32 -9 15

Place Team P W L T GF GA GD Points
1 Cape Cod Crusaders 16 13 2 1 50 22 +28 40
2 Ocean City Barons 16 12 3 1 47 21 +26 37
3 Ottawa Fury 16 9 7 0 42 29 +13 27
4 Albany Admirals 16 8 7 1 31 29 +2 25
5 Vermont Voltage 16 7 9 0 28 38 -10 21
6 Reading Rage 16 6 8 2 27 24 +3 20
7 Rhode Island Stingrays 16 6 9 1 35 44 -9 19
8 Brooklyn Knights (-1) 16 4 10 2 25 54 -29 13
9 Westchester Flames 16 3 13 0 23 47 -23 9

Place Team P W L T GF GA GD Points
1 El Paso Patriots 16 11 3 2 54 23 +31 35
2 Laredo Heat 16 9 7 0 32 26 +6 27
3 Austin Lightning 16 7 7 2 33 36 -3 23
4 DFW Tornados 16 7 8 1 27 31 -4 22
5 Nashville Metros 16 7 9 0 32 43 -11 21
6 New Orleans Shell Shockers 16 6 9 1 21 31 -10 19
7 Memphis Express 16 5 10 1 27 41 -14 16

Place Team P W L T GF GA GD Points
1 Cocoa Expos 16 11 3 2 40 26 +14 35
2 Central Florida Kraze 16 8 6 2 27 19 +8 26
3 Bradenton Academics 16 8 8 0 38 25 -13 24
4 Ajax Orlando Prospects 16 4 12 0 23 44 -21 12
5 Palm Beach Pumas 16 4 12 0 25 52 -27 12

Place Team P W L T GF GA GD Points
1 Cascade Surge 16 12 2 2 47 23 +24 38
2 Spokane Shadow 16 10 6 0 38 33 +5 30
3 Yakima Reds 16 4 9 3 19 25 -6 15
4 Abbotsford Rangers 16 3 13 0 21 44 -23 9

Place Team P W L T GF GA GD Points
1 Orange County Blue Star 16 15 1 0 46 8 +38 45
2 Southern California Seahorses 16 11 4 1 30 19 +11 34
3 Fresno Fuego 16 10 5 1 36 27 +9 31
4 BYU Cougars 16 8 7 1 32 27 +5 25
5 Bakersfield Brigade 16 6 8 2 26 28 -2 20
6 Nevada Wonders 16 5 11 0 19 37 -18 15
7 California Gold 16 4 10 2 20 39 -19 14
8 San Diego Gauchos (-3) 16 1 13 2 17 41 -24 2

  Conference Semifinals Conference Finals National Semifinals PDL Championship Game
                                     
NE1  Cape Cod Crusaders 1  
MA2  Raleigh CASL Elite 2  
  MA2  Raleigh CASL Elite 1  
  MA1  Richmond Kickers Future 2  
MA1  Richmond Kickers Future 5
NE2  Ocean City Barons 4  
  MA1  Richmond Kickers Future 3  
Eastern Conference
Southern Conference
  MS1  El Paso Patriots 4  
MS1  El Paso Patriots 2  
SE2  Central Florida Kraze 1  
  MS1  El Paso Patriots 2
  MS2  Laredo Heat 0  
SE1  Cocoa Expos 1
MS2  Laredo Heat 2  
  MS1  El Paso Patriots 0 (5)
  HL2  Des Moines Menace (PSO) 0 (6)
GL1  Chicago Fire Premier 0  
HL2  Des Moines Menace 4  
  HL2  Des Moines Menace 4
  GL2  Michigan Bucks 1  
HL1  Boulder Rapids Reserve 1
GL2  Michigan Bucks 4  
  HL2  Des Moines Menace 2
Central Conference
Western Conference
  SW1  Orange County Blue Star 1  
SW1  Orange County Blue Star 2  
SW3  Fresno Fuego 1  
  SW1  Orange County Blue Star 3
  NW  Cascade Surge 0  
NW  Cascade Surge 2
SW2  Southern California Seahorses 1  

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