2006 North Dakota State Bison football team

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2006 North Dakota State Bison football
ConferenceGreat West Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 5
Record10–1 (4–0 Great West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPatrick Perles (2nd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorWillie Mack Garza (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFargodome
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Great West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 North Dakota State $   4 – 0     10 – 1  
No. 22 South Dakota State   3 – 1     7 – 4  
No. 16 Cal Poly   2 – 2     7 – 4  
UC Davis   1 – 3     6 – 5  
Southern Utah   0 – 4     3 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 North Dakota State Bison football team represented

FCS division of college football. In 2006, the Bison finished with a record of 10–1, and were the conference champions at 4–0.[1]
While being ranked #4 at the end of the year, NDSU was ineligible to make the playoffs per NCAA Division I rules which mandates a four-year probationary period for new football programs (NDSU entered DI in 2004).

The 2006 Bison team had a stout defense that held their opponents to 13.4 points per game and were ranked among the top teams to end the year.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 317:00 pm
Concordia–St. Paul*
No. 19
W 66–715,609[2]
September 166:15 pmNortheastern*No. 17
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND (Trees Bowl)
W 23–1016,134[3]
September 226:30 pmat Ball State*No. 14
W 29–2410,285[4]
September 306:00 pmat Stephen F. Austin*No. 11
W 17–97,349[5]
October 71:00 pmNo. 21 Georgia Southern*No. 11
W 34–1413,892[6]
October 141:00 pmMississippi Valley State*daggerNo. 9
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
W 45–016,384[7]
October 212:30 pmat
Minneapolis, MN
L 9–1062,845[8]
October 281:00 pmat Southern UtahNo. 6
W 31–73,165[9]
November 43:05 pmat UC DavisNo. 5
W 28–245,800[10][11]
November 111:00 pmNo. 9 Cal PolyNo. 5
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND (Harvest Bowl)
W 51–1414,706[12]
November 186:00 pmNo. 19 South Dakota StateNo. 4
W 41–2819,053[13]

References

  1. ^ "2006 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
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