2006 Fordham Rams football team

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2006 Fordham Rams football
Conference Patriot League
Record3–8 (1–5 Patriot)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Frank Forcucci (1st season)
Captains
  • Micah Clukey
  • Carl Garritan
  • James Prydatko
  • Marcus Taylor
Home stadium Coffey Field
Seasons
←  2005
2007  →
2006 Patriot League football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Lafayette +^  5 –1   6 –6  
Lehigh +  5 –1   6 –5  
Holy Cross  4 –2   7 –4  
Bucknell  3 –3   6 –5  
Colgate  3 –3   4 –7  
Fordham  1 –5   3 –8  
Georgetown  0 –6   2 –9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Fordham finished second-to-last in the Patriot League.

In their first year under head coach Tom Masella, the Rams compiled a 3–8 record. Micah Clukey, Carl Garritano, James Prydatko and Marcus Taylor were the team captains. [1]

The Rams were outscored 289 to 158. Their 1–5 conference record placed sixth out of seven in the Patriot League standings. [2]

Fordham played its home games at Jack Coffey Field on the university's Rose Hill campus in The Bronx, in New York City.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2 Monmouth *
L 9–23 1,721 [3]
September 9 at Albany *
W 9–7 5,207 [4]
September 16 at Columbia *
L 7–37 4,454 [5]
September 30 at Holy Cross
L 21–28 9,547 [6]
October 7 Duquesne *
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 17–20 2,368 [7]
October 14 Marist Dagger-14-plain.png*
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
W 13–9 6,127 [8]
October 21 Colgate
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 3–46 6,433 [9]
October 28 at Bucknell
L 3–13 4,792 [10]
November 4 Lafayette
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 24–31 3,231 [11]
November 11 at Lehigh
L 14–45 8,692 [12]
November 18 Georgetown
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
W 38–30 [1]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

[13] [14]

References

  1. 1 2 "Year-by-Year". Fordham 2019 Football Media Guide (PDF). Bronx, N.Y.: Fordham University. p. 163. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 10. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  3. ↑ Graham, Tony (September 3, 2006). "Monmouth's Boland Tosses 3 TD Passes". Asbury Park Press . Asbury Park, N.J. p. H1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Singelais, Mark (September 10, 2006). "Danes Stub Their Toes". Times Union . Albany, N.Y. p. C9 – via NewsBank.
  5. ↑ "Columbia 1-0 Under Wilson". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. September 17, 2006. p. E11 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges:Football". The Journal News . White Plains, N.Y. September 17, 2006. p. 11C.
  6. ↑ Toland, Jennifer (October 1, 2006). "Crusaders Survive Fordham". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C18 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Dukes Top Rams". The Journal News . White Plains, N.Y. Associated Press. October 8, 2006. p. 15C – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Marist Falls on Road". Poughkeepsie Journal . Poughkeepsie, N.Y. October 15, 2006. pp. 3D, 2D – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Colgate Routs Fordham". Press & Sun-Bulletin . Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press. October 22, 2006. p. 9C – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges:Football". The Journal News . White Plains, N.Y. October 22, 2006. p. 13C.
  10. ↑ Housenick, Tom (October 29, 2006). "Patience Is a Virtue: Bison Score Late TD to Clinch Win Over Rams". The Daily Item . Sunbury, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ Bostrom, Don (November 5, 2006). "Lafayette Holds Off Fordham, 31-24". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Lafayette 31, Fordham 24". The Journal News . White Plains, N.Y. November 5, 2006. p. 15C.
  12. ↑ Groller, Keith (November 12, 2006). "Lehigh Cruises to Fourth Win in Row". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "Fordham Rams Schedule 2006". ESPN . Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  14. ↑ "2006 Football Schedule". Fordham University Athletics. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
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