2006 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

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2006 Northern Iowa Panthers football
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 17
Record7–4 (5–2 Gateway)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorBill Salmon (6th season)
Co-offensive coordinator Mario Verduzco (1st season)
Home stadium UNI-Dome
Seasons
←  2005
2007  →
2006 Gateway Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 4 Youngstown State $^  6 –1   11 –3  
No. 8 Illinois State ^  5 –2   9 –4  
No. 17 Northern Iowa  5 –2   7 –4  
No. 7 Southern Illinois ^  4 –3   9 –4  
Western Kentucky  4 –3   6 –5  
Western Illinois  2 –5   5 –6  
Missouri State  1 –6   2 –9  
Indiana State  1 –6   1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa in the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was coached by fifth-year head coach Mark Farley and played their home games in the UNI-Dome.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 317:05 pmat Drake *No. 4
 KFXA/KDSM W 48–710,107
September 94:05 pm North Dakota *No. 3
L 31–3511,010
September 164:05 pm South Dakota State *No. 12
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 27–1711,227
September 306:00 pmat Iowa State *No. 13
L 27–2855,518
October 74:05 pm Missouri State Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 14
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
 Mediacom W 38–713,843
October 143:35 pmat Indiana State No. 14
W 34–142,376
October 213:00 pmat No. 5 Youngstown State No. 14
KFXA/KDSM/FCS W 31–2319,321
October 284:05 pm Western Illinois No. 7
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
 CFU L 13–2411,058 [1]
November 44:05 pm Western Kentucky No. 14
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 31–208,756
November 113:00 pmat No. 14 Southern Illinois No. 12
L 23–477,422 [2]
November 184:35 pmNo. 6 Illinois State No. 20
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
KFXA/KDSMW 38–2710,827 [3]

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Coaching staff

NamePositionYear at
Northern Iowa		 Alma Mater (Year)
Mark Farley Head Coach6th Northern Iowa (1987)
Rick NelsonRecruiting coordinator
Offensive Line		7th Northern Iowa (1984)
Bill SalmonAssociate head coach
Offensive coordinator
Receivers		6th Northern Iowa (1980)
Mario Verduzco Co-offensive coordinator
Quarterbacks		6th San José State (1988)
Atif AustinRunning backs2nd Iowa State (2003)
Chris Klieman Secondary1st Northern Iowa (1990)
Jerry Montgomery Graduate assistant
Defensive tackles		1st Iowa (2002)
Keith HarmsDefensive assistant3rd Buena Vista (1979)
Erik Chinander Tight ends3rd Iowa (2003)

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References

  1. ↑ McCool, Dan (October 29, 2006). "Unusually weak offense dooms UNI in the dome". Des Moines Register . p. 9C. Retrieved January 29, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Gray, Rob (November 12, 2006). "Northern Iowa is thoroughly beaten by Southern Illinois". Des Moines Register . p. 4C. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Reinhardt, Randy (November 19, 2006). "Panthers Deny ISU Title Share". The Pantagraph . p. D1. Retrieved October 5, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Football - 2006 Schedule". University of Northern Iowa Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
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