2006 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

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2006 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record6–5 (5–3 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWalkup Skydome
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Montana $^   8 0     12 2  
No. 10 Montana State ^   6 2     8 5  
No. 19 Portland State   6 2     7 4  
Northern Arizona   5 3     6 5  
Sacramento State   4 4     4 7  
Weber State   4 4     5 6  
Eastern Washington   3 5     3 8  
Idaho State   1 7     2 9  
Northern Colorado   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona University (NAU) as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their ninth year under head coach Jerome Souers, the Lumberjacks compiled a 6–5 record (5–3 against conference opponents), outscored opponents by a total of 378 to 296, and finished fourth out of nine teams in the Big Sky.[1]

The team played its home games at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome, commonly known as the Walkup Skydome, in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 317:00 p.m.at No. 24
FSNAZ
L 14–3553,540
September 96:00 p.m.at
Rice-Eccles Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • MTNL 7–4543,327
    September 16
    Dixie State*
    • Walkup Skydome
    • Flagstaff, AZ
    W 66–147,283[2]
    September 23at
    Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
  • W 33–2710,016
    September 303:05 p.m.Montana State
    • Walkup Skydome
    • Flagstaff, AZ
    L 32–398,173[3]
    October 141:00 p.m.at No. 3 MontanaKPAXL 21–2423,626
    October 21Sacramento Statedagger
    • Walkup Skydome
    • Flagstaff, AZ
    W 39–227,362[4]
    October 28at Eastern WashingtonW 34–265,498
    November 4 No. 25 Portland State
    • Walkup Skydome
    • Flagstaff, AZ
    L 26–345,413[5]
    November 11Weber State
    • Walkup Skydome
    • Flagstaff, AZ
    W 42–174,811[6]
    November 18at Northern ColoradoW 54–33,012
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from
      Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Mountain time

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    References

    1. ^ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 79. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 4, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
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    7. ^ "2006 Football". static.bigskyconf.com. Retrieved June 13, 2024.