2006 Washington State Cougars football team
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American college football season
This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "2006 Washington State Cougars football team" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Find sources: "2006 Washington State Cougars football team" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
| 2006 Washington State Cougars football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Pacific-10 Conference |
| Record | 6–6 (4–5 Pac-10) |
| Head coach |
|
| Offensive coordinator | Mike Levenseller (6th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Spread |
| Defensive coordinator | Robb Akey (4th season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Martin Stadium (Capacity: 35,117) |
Seasons | |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 USC + | 7 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 California + | 7 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Oregon State | 6 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 5 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 4 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 4 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 4 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 4 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 3 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2006 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Bill Doba and played its home games on campus at Martin Stadium in Pullman, with one at Qwest Field in Seattle. The Cougars were 6–6 overall and 4–5 in the Pacific-10 Conference, tied for fifth. Ranked 25th in the AP Poll at the end of October, WSU lost its final three games.
WSU's popular mascot, "Butch T. Cougar" was named the 2006 CapitalOne Mascot of the Year.[1]
Pre-season
[edit ]Washington State did not appear in any national pre-season rankings and was predicted to finish in eighth place in the Pacific-10 Conference media poll.
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2 | 4:45 pm | at No. 4 Auburn * | ESPN2 | L 14–40 | 87,451 | ||
| September 9 | 12:45 pm | Idaho * | FSNNW | W 56–10 | 29,431 | ||
| September 16 | 2:00 pm | Baylor * |
| W 17–15 | 41,358 | ||
| September 23 | 2:00 pm | at Stanford | W 36–10 | 37,498 | |||
| September 30 | 4:00 pm | No. 2 USC |
| TBS | L 22–28 | 35,117 | |
| October 7 | 4:00 pm | at Oregon State | FSNNW | W 13–6 | 42,951 | ||
| October 14 | 2:00 pm | No. 11 California dagger |
| L 3–21 | 31,441 | ||
| October 21 | 2:00 pm | No. 15 Oregon |
| W 34–23 | 35,117 | ||
| October 28 | 4:00 pm | at UCLA | ABC | W 37–15 | 53,058 | ||
| November 4 | 2:00 pm | Arizona | No. 25 |
| L 17–27 | 35,117 | |
| November 11 | 6:00 pm | at Arizona State | L 14–47 | 53,289 | |||
| November 18 | 3:45 pm | Washington |
| FSN | L 32–35 | 35,117 | |
| |||||||
References
[edit ]- ^ "WASHINGTON STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Traditions". Archived from the original on January 6, 2011. Retrieved May 4, 2010.