2006 Indiana Hoosiers football team

2006 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–7 (3–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Lynch (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinators
  • Brian George (2nd season)
  • Joe Palcic (2nd season)
MVPKellen Lewis
Captains
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
2006 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Ohio State $   8 – 0     12 – 1  
No. 8 Michigan %   7 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 7 Wisconsin   7 – 1     12 – 1  
No. 24 Penn State   5 – 3     9 – 4  
Purdue   5 – 3     8 – 6  
Minnesota   3 – 5     6 – 7  
  3 – 5     5 – 7  
Northwestern   2 – 6     4 – 8  
Iowa   2 – 6     6 – 7  
Illinois   1 – 7     2 – 10  
Michigan State   1 – 7     4 – 8  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hoosiers were coached by Terry Hoeppner, who was in his final season as head coach before he died of brain cancer in mid-2007. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 26:00 pmWestern Michigan*
W 39–2030,733
September 96:30 pmat Ball State*
ComcastW 24–2323,813
September 164:00 pmSouthern Illinois*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
MediacomL 28–3531,156[1]
September 233:30 pmConnecticut*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
ESPN PlusL 7–1427,256
September 3012:00 pmWisconsin
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
ESPN2L 17–5232,142[2]
October 712:00 pmat Illinois
ESPN PlusW 34–3243,006
October 1412:00 pmNo. 13 Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
ESPN2W 31–2831,392
October 2112:00 pmat No. 1 Ohio State
ESPNUL 3–44105,267
October 2812:00 pmMichigan Statedagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN (rivalry)
ESPN PlusW 46–2136,444
November 412:00 pmat Minnesota
ESPN360L 26–6344,610
November 113:30 pmNo. 2 Michigan
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
ESPNL 3–3442,320
November 183:30 pmat Purdue
ESPN ClassicL 19–2862,105

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Roster

2005 Indiana Hoosiers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Jahkeen Gilmore  Sr
WR 82 James Hardy  So
QB 12 Graeme McFarland Sr
OT 76 Rodger Saffold Fr
RB 2 Marcus Thigpen  So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 57 Jammie Kirlew Fr
LB 43 Matt Mayberry Fr
DE 98 Greg Middleton Fr
LB 34 Will Patterson Fr
CB 9 Tracy Porter Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ Marot, Michael (September 17, 2006). "IU can't win 1 for Hoeppner". The Republic. Associated Press. p. D1. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Michael Marot (October 1, 2006). "Badgers go to air to crush Hoosiers: Stocco lights up IU with 304 yards". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. C5 – via Newspapers.om.
  3. ^ "Indiana Hoosiers Schedule 2006". ESPN. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "2006 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  5. ^ "2006 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  6. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 17. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
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