2006 Buffalo Bulls football team

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2006 Buffalo Bulls football
Conference Mid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record2–10 (1–7 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Gerald Carr (1st season)
Home stadium University at Buffalo Stadium
(capacity: 29,013)
Seasons
  2005
2007  
2006 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Ohio x  7 1   9 5  
Kent State  5 3   6 6  
Akron  3 5   5 7  
Bowling Green  3 5   4 8  
Miami (OH)  2 6   2 10  
Buffalo  1 7   2 10  
West Division
Central Michigan x$  7 1   10 4  
Western Michigan  6 2   8 5  
Northern Illinois  5 3   7 6  
Ball State  5 3   5 7  
Toledo  3 5   5 7  
Eastern Michigan  1 7   1 11  
Championship: Central Michigan 31, Ohio 10
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions

The 2006 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls offense scored 220 points while the defense allowed 431 points. Turner Gill was in his first season as the Bulls head coach.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 pm Temple *W 9–3 OT29,795
September 93:00 pmat Bowling Green L 40–48 3OT14,227
September 167:30 pmat Northern Illinois L 13–3121,117
September 232:30 pmat No. 3 Auburn *L 7–3884,921
October 71:00 pm Ball State
  • UB Stadium
  • Buffalo, NY
L 25–5514,885
October 151:00 pm Miami (OH)
  • UB Stadium
  • Buffalo, NY
L 31–3813,699
October 212:00 pmat Ohio L 7–4219,409
October 281:00 pmat No. 17 Boston College * ESPN360 L 0–4114,682
November 41:00 pm Kent State
  • UB Stadium
  • Buffalo, NY
W 41–1411,764
November 96:00 pmat Akron ESPNU L 16–3114,512
November 1812:00 pmat No. 10 Wisconsin *ESPNUL 3–3580,850
November 241:00 pm Central Michigan
  • UB Stadium
  • Buffalo, NY
L 28–5511,941

Roster

2006 Buffalo Bulls football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 21 Ernest Jackson So
OL 71 Jamey Richard Jr
WR, QB 18 Naaman Roosevelt Fr
RB, QB 19 James Starks Fr
QB 16 Drew Willy So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 2 Ramon Guzman Sr
DL 95 Ronald Hilaire So
DB 30 Mike Newton Fr
DE 89 Trevor Scott Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Game summaries

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Due to a snow storm that hit the area, the game was played on Sunday instead of Saturday.

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