2006 Stanford Cardinal football team

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2006
Walt Harris (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorWalt Harris (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorA. J. Christoff (1st season)
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
Seasons
2006 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
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  
Oregon   4 – 5     7 – 6  
Arizona State   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  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Stanford Cardinal football team represented

Walt Harris's second season at Stanford, the Cardinal won only one game, ending the season with a 1–11 record, the school's worst since a winless 1960 season.[1] Harris was fired on December 4, 2006, two days after Stanford's regular season ended. By the end of his tenure at Stanford, Harris had surpassed Jack Curtice with the lowest winning percentage in the history of Stanford football, with a 26.1% win record.[2]

The team played their home games at the newly renovated

Pacific-10 Conference
.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 212:30 p.m.at No. 21
ABC
L 10–4858,450
September 93:00 p.m.at
CSNW
L 34–3529,321
September 167:00 p.m.
FSNBA
L 9–3744,022
September 232:00 p.m.Washington State
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 10–3637,498
September 307:15 p.m.at UCLA
FSNL 0–3172,095
October 711:30 a.m.at No. 12 Notre Dame*
NBCL 10–3180,795
October 142:00 p.m.Arizonadagger
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 7–2039,317
October 2112:30 p.m.at
Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
    		• L 3–3853,323
    November 44:00 p.m.No. 9 USC
    • Stanford Stadium
    • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
    		FSNL 0–4249,371
    November 1112:30 p.m.at Washington
    		W 20–355,896
    November 1812:30 p.m.Oregon State
    • Stanford Stadium
    • Stanford, CA
    		FSNBAL 7–3038,502
    December 212:00 p.m.at No. 20
    109th Big Game
    )    		FSNBAL 17–2672,516
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Pacific time

    Coaches

    Name Position Year
    at Stanford    		 Alma mater (year)
    Walt Harris
    		 Head Coach
    Offensive coordinator
    Quarterbacks    		 2nd Pacific (1968)
    A.J. Christoff Defensive coordinator
    Defensive backs    		 1st Idaho (1971)
    Tom Freeman Offensive line (centers & Guards)
    Run Game Coordinator    		 2nd San Diego State (1969)
    Jeff Hammerschmidt Outside Linebackers
    Special teams    		 1st Arizona (1991)
    Nate Nelson Specialists
    Recruiting coordinator    		 2nd UC Davis (2001)
    Darrell Peterson Inside linebackers 2nd TCU (1984)
    Buzz Preston Running backs 4th
    Hawaii
    (1982)
    Doug Sams Offensive line (Tackles & tight ends) 1st Oregon State (1978)
    Dave Tipton Defensive line 18th Stanford (1971)
    Tucker Waugh Wide receivers 2nd DePauw (1993)
    Ron Forbes Strength and conditioning 5th Florida (1995)

    Game summaries

    Oregon

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cardinal 3 7 0 0 10
    #21 Ducks 3 24 7 14 48
    See also: 2006 Oregon Ducks football team

    San Jose State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cardinal 13 21 0 0 34
    Spartans 7 14 14 0 35
    See also: 2006 San Jose State Spartans football team

    Navy

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Midshipmen 3 7 17 10 37
    Cardinal 0 3 0 6 9
    See also: 2006 Navy Midshipmen football team

    Washington State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cougars 2 20 7 7 36
    Cardinal 0 0 3 7 10
    See also: 2006 Washington State Cougars football team

    UCLA

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cardinal 0 0 0 0 0
    Bruins 7 0 7 17 31
    See also: 2006 UCLA Bruins football team

    Notre Dame

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cardinal 3 0 0 7 10
    #12 Fighting Irish 7 7 10 7 31
    See also:
    Notre Dame – Stanford rivalry and 2006 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

    Arizona

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wildcats 14 3 3 10 30
    Cardinal 0 7 0 0 7
    See also: 2006 Arizona Wildcats football team

    Arizona State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cardinal 0 0 3 0 3
    Sun Devils 10 7 14 7 38
    See also: 2006 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

    USC

    1 2 3 4 Total
    #9 Trojans 7 21 7 7 42
    Cardinal 0 0 0 0 0
    See also: 2006 USC Trojans football team

    Washington

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cardinal 0 3 7 10 20
    Huskies 0 3 0 0 3
    See also: 2006 Washington Huskies football team

    Oregon State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Beavers 7 13 3 7 30
    Cardinal 7 0 0 0 7
    See also: 2006 Oregon State Beavers football team

    California

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cardinal 0 10 7 0 17
    #20 Golden Bears 3 10 10 3 26
    See also:
    Big Game (football) and 2006 California Golden Bears football team

    References

    1. ^ Maisel, Ivan (December 6, 2006). "Harris out as Cardinal coach following 1–11 season". ESPN. Stanford, California: Associated Press.
    2. ^ "Stanford 2009 Football Media Guide". Stanford University. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
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