2006 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

2006 Northern Illinois Huskies football
Poinsettia Bowl, L 37–7 vs. TCU
Conference Mid-American Conference
Division West
2006 record 7–6 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach Joe Novak
Home stadium Huskie Stadium (Capacity: 28,000)
2006 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Ohio x  7 –1     9 –5  
Kent State  5 –3     6 –6  
Akron  3 –5     5 –7  
Bowling Green  3 –5     4 –8  
Miami  2 –6     2 –10  
Buffalo  1 –7     2 –10  
West Division
Central Michigan x$  7 –1     10 –4  
Western Michigan  6 –2     8 –5  
Northern Illinois  5 –3     7 –6  
Ball State  5 –3     5 –7  
Toledo  3 –5     5 –7  
Eastern Michigan  1 –7     1 –11  
Championship: Central Michigan 31, Ohio 10
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Northern Illinois competed as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They were coached by Joe Novak.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 2:30 PM at No. 1 Ohio State* Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH ABC L 12–35   103,896[1]
September 9 2:05 PM Ohio Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL CSNC L 23–35   19,341[1]
September 16 6:35 PM Buffalo Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL CSNC W 31–13   21,117[1]
September 22 4:00 PM Indiana State* Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL CSNC W 48–14   19,720[1]
September 30 5:30 PM at Ball State Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN CSNC W 40–28   10,128[1]
October 8 7:00 PM at Miami (OH) Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH ESPN W 28–25   12,197[1]
October 14 1:00 PM at Western Michigan Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo, MI ESPN+ L 14–16   19,275[1]
October 21 2:05 PM Temple* Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL CSNC W 43–21   27,039[1]
October 28 6:00 PM at Iowa* Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA ESPNU L 14–24   70,585[1]
November 7 6:30 PM Toledo Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL ESPN2 L 13–17   19,267[1]
November 17 7:05 PM Central Michigan Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL ESPNU W 31–10   18,139[1]
November 24 11:00 AM at Eastern Michigan Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI CSNC W 27–0   8,937[1]
December 19 7:00 PM vs. No. 25 TCU* Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA (Poinsettia Bowl) ESPN2 L 7–37   29,709[1]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Team Game-by-Game Statistics". Northern Illinois University Department of Athletics. Retrieved September 30, 2012.


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