2006 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

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2006 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
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Conference Big Sky Conference
Record6–5 (5–3 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadium Walkup Skydome
Seasons
←  2005
2007  →
2006 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Montana $^  8 –0   12 –2  
No. 10 Montana State ^  6 –2   8 –5  
No. 19 Portland State  6 –2   7 –4  
Northern Arizona  5 –3   6 –5  
Sacramento State  4 –4   4 –7  
Weber State  4 –4   5 –6  
Eastern Washington  3 –5   3 –8  
Idaho State  1 –7   2 –9  
Northern Colorado  0 –8   1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona University (NAU) as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their ninth year under head coach Jerome Souers, the Lumberjacks compiled a 6–5 record (5–3 against conference opponents), outscored opponents by a total of 378 to 296, and finished fourth out of nine teams in the Big Sky. [1]

The team played its home games at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome, commonly known as the Walkup Skydome, in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at No. 24 Arizona State *
L 14–3553,540
September 9at Utah *
L 7–4543,327
September 16 Dixie State *
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 66–14 [2]
September 23at Idaho State
W 33–27
September 30 Montana State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 32–39 [3]
October 14at Montana
L 21–2423,626
October 21 Sacramento State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 39–227,362 [4]
October 28at Eastern Washington
W 34–26
November 4 Portland State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 26–345,413 [5]
November 11 Weber State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 42–174,811 [6]
November 18at Northern Colorado
W 54–3
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ↑ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 79. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 4, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ↑ Chris Gabel (September 17, 2006). "Rebels Get Jacked". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B7 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Chris Gabel (October 1, 2006). "Outgunned". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Chris Gabel (October 22, 2006). "Homecoming Heroes". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Chris Gabel (November 5, 2006). "Jacks rally falls short". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B7 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ Chris Gabel (November 12, 2006). "Air Apparent". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.
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