2006 TCU Horned Frogs football team

American college football season

2006 TCU Horned Frogs football

Poinsettia Bowl champion
Poinsettia Bowl, W 37–7 vs. Northern Illinois
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 21
AP	No. 22
Record	11–2 (6–2 MW)
Head coach	Gary Patterson (6th season)
Offensive coordinator	Mike Schultz (9th season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Dick Bumpas (3rd season)
Base defense	4–2–5
Home stadium	Amon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons ← 2005 2007 →

2006 Mountain West Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 16 BYU $	8	–	0	11	–	2
No. 22 TCU	6	–	2	11	–	2
Utah	5	–	3	8	–	5
Wyoming	5	–	3	6	–	6
New Mexico	4	–	4	6	–	7
Air Force	3	–	5	4	–	8
San Diego State	3	–	5	3	–	9
Colorado State	1	–	7	4	–	8
UNLV	1	–	7	2	–	10
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by head coach Gary Patterson and played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. TCU finished the season with an overall record of 11–2 with a 6–2 mark in the Mountain West Conference, where they placed second behind BYU. The Horned Frogs were invited to the Poinsettia Bowl, where they defeated Northern Illinois, 37–7.

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	5:30 p.m.	at Baylor *	No. 22	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	FSN	W 17–7	42,733
September 9	6:00 p.m.	No. 19 (FCS) UC Davis *	No. 23	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 46–13	25,272
September 16	4:30 p.m.	No. 24 Texas Tech *	No. 20	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	Versus	W 12–3	45,647
September 28	5:00 p.m.	BYU	No. 17	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	Versus	L 17–31	32,190
October 5	8:00 p.m.	at Utah	Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	Versus	L 7–20	43,790
October 21	2:30 p.m.	at Army *	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	ESPNU	W 31–17	33,614
October 28	2:30 p.m.	Wyoming ^dagger	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	MTN	W 26–3	31,394
November 4	2:00 p.m.	at UNLV	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV	Versus	W 25–10	13,916
November 11	4:30 p.m.	at New Mexico	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	MTN	W 27–21	32,754
November 18	3:00 p.m.	San Diego State	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	Versus	W 52–0	26,287
November 25	6:00 p.m.	at Colorado State	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	MTN	W 45–14	16,146
December 2	2:30 p.m.	Air Force	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	CSTV	W 38–14	30,767
December 19	7:00 p.m.	vs. Northern Illinois *	No. 25	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA (Poinsettia Bowl)	ESPN2	W 37–7	29,709
*Non-conference game ^daggerHomecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Rankings

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Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	22	23	20	16	17	RV	—	—	—	—	RV	RV	RV	RV	25	22
Coaches Poll	21	22	20	15	15	RV	—	—	—	—	RV	RV	RV	RV	24	21
Harris	Not released				17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	24	Not released
BCS	Not released							—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Not released

Roster

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2006 Roster Archived 2007年07月03日 at the Wayback Machine

Wide receivers

2 Massey, Donald – JR
3 Brock, Marcus – JR
9 Bynum, Prince – SO
9 Elenburg, Kagen – Redshirt Fr
10 Cage, William – SO
13 Moore, Derek – JR
18 Harmon, Quentily – SR
19 DePriest, Michael – SR
20 Johnson, Bart – FR
21 Dickerson, Ervin – JR
22 Christian, Ryan – Redshirt Fr
27 Galifaro, Austin – Redshirt Fr
82 Renfro, Clint – FR
85 Bryant, Walter – SO
88 Young, Jimmy – FR

Offensive line

53 Wyatt, Ryan Redshirt Fr
60 Phillips, Preston – SO
64 Lindner, Matty – JR
65 Montgomery, Giles – SO
68 Lowery, Adam – JR
50 Marrou, Tyler – Redshirt Fr
61 Cannon, Marcus – FR
62 Vernon, Josh – FR
70 Newhouse, Marshall – FR
72 Sefton, Ryan – JR
73 Karlin, Josh – Redshirt Fr
74 Savino, Tony – JR
76 Kirkpatrick, Jake – FR
79 Richmond, Nic – Redshirt Fr
63 Raetz, Heath – SO
66 Clark, Robert – SO
71 Sisk, Wade – JR
75 Schlueter, Blake – SO
77 Bouldwin, Maurice – SR
78 Taylor, Herbert – SR

Fullbacks

36 Smith, Chris – Redshirt Fr
44 Cameron, Cash – Redshirt Fr
47 Jackson, William – JR

Tight ends

80 Hecht, Brent – SR
81 Andrus, Chad – SR
84 Frosch, Evan – FR
86 Reagan, Shae – SO
87 Englert, Trey – JR
89 Cunigan, Quinton – JR
92 Stevens, Tom – JR

Quarterbacks

11 Jackson, Marcus – Redshirt Fr
12 Eskridge, Zack – FR
14 Dalton, Andy – FR
16 Ballard, Jeff – SR
17 Luttrell, Tyler – FR

Running backs

23 Brown, Aaron – SO
24 Turner, Joseph – Redshirt Fr
30 Hobbs, Lonta – SR
32 Watts, Justin – SO
33 Merrill, Robert – SR
34 James, Detrick – SO

Defensive line

52 Brown, Jon Redshirt Fr
55 Vess, James – SO
56 Moore, Cody – SO
57 Grant, Cory – FR
58 Williams, Jarrarcea – SR
59 Hailey, Niels – FR
67 Haight, Sean – Redshirt Fr
69 Knight, Michael – Redshirt Fr
83 Retkofsky, Jared – SR
90 Leatch, Clarence – FR
91 Christopher, Allen – Redshirt Fr
93 Ortiz, Chase – JR
94 Niutei, Henry – FR
95 Newby, Jamison – SR
96 Daniels, Wayne – FR
97 Blake, Tommy – JR
98 Hughes, Jerry – FR

Linebackers

35 Ward, Andrew – SR
37 Ingram, Darius – JR
38 Gordon, Brenan – FR
39 Phillips, Jason – SO
41 Washington, Daryl – FR
42 Panfil, Matt – SO
46 Hawthorne, David – JR
49 Gleaton, James – SO
51 Henson, Robert – SO

Defensive backs

1 Lewis, Ken – SR
4 Coleman, Steven – SO
6 Bonner, Brian - JR
9 Russell, Vernon – SR
45 Abbott, Christopher – JR
10 Priest, Rafael – Redshirt Fr
15 Stewart, Torrey – JR
17 Burrell, Andy – SO
17 Hunter, Corderra – Redshirt Fr
20 Sanders, Nick – Redshirt Fr
25 Buchanan, Eric – SR
26 White, Marvin – SR
27 Roach, David – JR
28 Jones, Colin – FR
29 Hodge, Stephen – SO
31 Gallegos, Elvis – SR
40 Zavala, Justin - SR
43 Clarke, Chris – JR
43 Ibiloye, Alex – FR
48 Ruelas, Kenneth – JR

Punters/Kickers

2 Milliken, Garrett – FR
7 Porter, David - FR
11 Wash, Derek – JR
13 LoCoco, Peter – SR
40 Cortney, Brian – SR
44 Manfredini, Chris – JR
54 Lawson, Landry – Redshirt Fr
38 Walters, Zach – Redshirt Fr

Coaches

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Name	Position
Gary Patterson	Head Coach
Jarrett Anderson	Wide Receivers
Dick Bumpas	Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line
Chad Glasgow	Safeties
Charles McMillian	Cornerbacks
Mike Schultz	Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Dan Sharp	Tight Ends/Special Teams
Tony Tademy	Linebackers
Eddie Williamson	Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line
Justin Fuente	Running Backs
Brandon Johnson	Strength and Conditioning Coach
Matt Parker	Assoc. Coach – Strength and Conditioning
Don Sommer	Strength & Conditioning
Bryan Broaddus	Assistant Director-Football Operations
Mike Sinquefield	Director-Football Operations
Keith Carey	Graduate Assistant – Defense
Trey Haverty	Graduate Assistant – Offense

Game summaries

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Baylor

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1	2	3	4	Total
TCU	0	0	10	7	17
Baylor	0	7	0	0	7

UC Davis

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1	2	3	4	Total
UC Davis	3	7	3	0	13
TCU	7	16	14	9	46

Texas Tech

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1	2	3	4	Total
Texas Tech	3	0	0	0	3
TCU	3	3	3	3	12

BYU

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1	2	3	4	Total
BYU	3	7	7	14	31
TCU	0	3	7	7	17

Utah

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1	2	3	4	Total
TCU	0	7	0	0	7
Utah	3	14	3	0	20

Army

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1	2	3	4	Total
TCU	7	24	0	0	31
Army	3	0	7	7	17

Wyoming

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1	2	3	4	Total
Wyoming	0	0	0	3	3
TCU	9	0	10	7	26

UNLV

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1	2	3	4	Total
TCU	9	10	3	3	25
UNLV	0	3	0	7	10

New Mexico

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1	2	3	4	Total
TCU	14	10	0	3	27
New Mexico	0	0	14	7	21

San Diego State

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1	2	3	4	Total
San Diego St	0	0	0	0	0
TCU	14	24	14	0	52

Colorado State

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1	2	3	4	Total
TCU	3	28	14	0	45
Colorado St	7	0	7	0	14

Air Force

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1	2	3	4	Total
Air Force	0	0	0	14	14
TCU	14	10	14	0	38

Poinsettia Bowl

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Main article: 2006 Poinsettia Bowl

1	2	3	4	Total
Northern Illinois	0	0	0	7	7
TCU	6	10	14	7	37

References

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v t e TCU Horned Frogs football
Venues	Panther Park (1911–1914, 1917, 1920–1923) Clark Field (1924–1930) Amon G. Carter Stadium (1930–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Baylor SMU Texas Texas A&M Texas Tech
Culture & lore	Super Frog "TCU Fight" Texas Christian University Marching Band 1935 "Game of the Century"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
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