2006 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

The 2006 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach David Bennett, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Big South title. Coastal Carolina earned the program's first berth to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Chanticleers lost in the first round to the eventual national champion, Appalachian State. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.

2006 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football
Big South champion
ConferenceBig South Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 14
Record9–3 (4–0 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJamie Snider (4th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorCurtis Walker (4th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumBrooks Stadium
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Big South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Coastal Carolina $^   4 0     9 3  
Charleston Southern   2 2     9 2  
Gardner–Webb   2 2     6 5  
Liberty   2 2     6 5  
VMI   0 4     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 2 7:00 p.m. Elon* No. 25 L 20–23 8,169
September 9 7:00 p.m. at Wofford* W 41–38 6,493
September 16 7:00 p.m. at No. 24 Georgia Southern* L 21–38 17,303
September 23 12:30 p.m. South Carolina State*
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
W 33–14 9,287
September 30 6:00 p.m. at Winston-Salem State* W 31–12 4,701
October 7 7:00 p.m. No. 3 Furman*
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
W 29–27 10,013 [1]
October 14 1:00 p.m. at VMI W 31–27 7,810
October 28 12:30 p.m. Liberty No. 22
W 28–26 6,964
November 4 12:30 p.m. Savannah State* No. 17
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
W 66–6 6,703
November 11 1:30 p.m. at Gardner–Webb No. 16 W 52–24 3,250
November 18 1:30 p.m. Charleston Southern No. 13
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
W 31–17 7,669
November 25 3:30 p.m. at No. 1 Appalachian State* No. 13 ESPNU L 28–45 16,223

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References

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  1. ^ "Statement made, Simpson stars with two TDs in CCU's win over Furman". Sun News. October 8, 2006. Retrieved September 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Schedule 2006". ESPN. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "2006 Football Schedule". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved December 9, 2020.