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 | |
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Big South champion | |
NCAA Division I First Round, L 28–45 at Appalachian State | |
| Conference | Big South Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 14 |
| Record | 9–3 (4–0 Big South) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Jamie Snider (4th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | Curtis Walker (4th season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Brooks Stadium |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| 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* |
| 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* |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Schedule 2006". ESPN. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- ^ "2006 Football Schedule". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
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