2006 TCU Horned Frogs football team

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2006 TCU Horned Frogs football
TCU Horned Frogs logo.svg
Poinsettia Bowl champion
Conference Mountain West Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
APNo. 22
Record11–2 (6–2 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Mike Schultz (9th season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Dick Bumpas (3rd season)
Base defense 4–2–5
Home stadium Amon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons
  2005
2007  
2006 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 16 BYU $  8 0   11 2  
No. 22 TCU  6 2   11 2  
Utah  5 3   8 5  
Wyoming  5 3   6 6  
New Mexico  4 4   6 7  
Air Force  3 5   4 8  
San Diego State  3 5   3 9  
Colorado State  1 7   4 8  
UNLV  1 7   2 10  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by head coach Gary Patterson and played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. TCU finished the season with an overall record of 11–2 with a 6–2 mark in the Mountain West Conference, where they placed second behind BYU. The Horned Frogs were invited to the Poinsettia Bowl, where they defeated Northern Illinois, 37–7.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 35:30 p.m.at Baylor *No. 22 FSN W 17–742,733
September 96:00 p.m.No. 19 (FCS) UC Davis *No. 23W 46–1325,272
September 164:30 p.m.No. 24 Texas Tech *No. 20
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
Versus W 12–345,647
September 285:00 p.m. BYU No. 17
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
VersusL 17–3132,190
October 58:00 p.m.at Utah VersusL 7–2043,790
October 212:30 p.m.at Army * ESPNU W 31–1733,614
October 282:30 p.m. Wyoming Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
MTN W 26–331,394
November 42:00 p.m.at UNLV VersusW 25–1013,916
November 114:30 p.m.at New Mexico MTNW 27–2132,754
November 183:00 p.m. San Diego State
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
VersusW 52–026,287
November 256:00 p.m.at Colorado State MTNW 45–1416,146
December 22:30 p.m. Air Force
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
CSTV W 38–1430,767
December 197:00 p.m.vs. Northern Illinois *No. 25 ESPN2 W 37–729,709
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP 2223201617RVRVRVRVRV2522
Coaches 2122201515RVRVRVRVRV2421
Harris Not released1724Not released
BCS Not releasedNot released

Game summaries

Baylor

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TCU0010717
Baylor07007

UC Davis

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UC Davis373013
TCU71614946

Texas Tech

1234Total
Texas Tech30003
TCU333312

BYU

1234Total
BYU3771431
TCU037717

Utah

1234Total
TCU07007
Utah3143020

Army

1234Total
TCU7240031
Army307717

Wyoming

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Wyoming00033
TCU9010726

UNLV

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TCU9103325
UNLV030710

New Mexico

1234Total
TCU14100327
New Mexico0014721

San Diego State

1234Total
San Diego St00000
TCU142414052

Colorado State

1234Total
TCU32814045
Colorado St707014

Air Force

1234Total
Air Force0001414
TCU141014038

Poinsettia Bowl

1234Total
Northern Illinois00077
TCU61014737

Personnel

Coaching staff

NamePosition
Gary Patterson Head Coach
Jarrett AndersonWide Receivers
Dick Bumpas Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line
Chad Glasgow Safeties
Charles McMillianCornerbacks
Mike SchultzOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Dan Sharp Tight Ends/Special Teams
Tony TademyLinebackers
Eddie WilliamsonAssistant Head Coach/Offensive Line
Justin Fuente Running Backs
Brandon JohnsonStrength and Conditioning Coach
Matt ParkerAssoc. Coach – Strength and Conditioning
Don SommerStrength & Conditioning
Bryan BroaddusAssistant Director-Football Operations
Mike SinquefieldDirector-Football Operations
Keith CareyGraduate Assistant – Defense
Trey Haverty Graduate Assistant – Offense

Roster

2006 Roster Archived 2007-07-03 at the Wayback Machine

Wide receivers

  •  2 Massey, Donald – JR
  •  3 Brock, Marcus – JR
  •  9 Bynum, Prince – SO
  •  9 Elenburg, Kagen – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 10 Cage, William – SO
  • 13 Moore, Derek – JR
  • 18 Harmon, Quentily – SR
  • 19 DePriest, Michael – SR
  • 20 Johnson, Bart – FR
  • 21 Dickerson, Ervin – JR
  • 22 Christian, Ryan – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 27 Galifaro, Austin – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 82 Renfro, Clint – FR
  • 85 Bryant, Walter – SO
  • 88 Young, Jimmy – FR

Offensive line

  • 53 Wyatt, Ryan Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 60 Phillips, Preston – SO
  • 64 Lindner, Matty – JR
  • 65 Montgomery, Giles – SO
  • 68 Lowery, Adam – JR
  • 50 Marrou, Tyler – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 61 Cannon, Marcus – FR
  • 62 Vernon, Josh – FR
  • 70 Newhouse, Marshall – FR
  • 72 Sefton, Ryan – JR
  • 73 Karlin, Josh – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 74 Savino, Tony – JR
  • 76 Kirkpatrick, Jake – FR
  • 79 Richmond, Nic – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 63 Raetz, Heath – SO
  • 66 Clark, Robert – SO
  • 71 Sisk, Wade – JR
  • 75 Schlueter, Blake – SO
  • 77 Bouldwin, Maurice – SR
  • 78 Taylor, Herbert – SR

Fullbacks

  • 36 Smith, Chris – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 44 Cameron, Cash – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 47 Jackson, William – JR
 

Tight ends

  • 80 Hecht, Brent – SR
  • 81 Andrus, Chad – SR
  • 84 Frosch, Evan – FR
  • 86 Reagan, Shae – SO
  • 87 Englert, Trey – JR
  • 89 Cunigan, Quinton – JR
  • 92 Stevens, Tom – JR

Quarterbacks

  • 11 Jackson, Marcus – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 12 Eskridge, Zack – FR
  • 14 Dalton, Andy – FR
  • 16 Ballard, Jeff – SR
  • 17 Luttrell, Tyler – FR

Running backs

  • 23 Brown, Aaron – SO
  • 24 Turner, Joseph – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 30 Hobbs, Lonta – SR
  • 32 Watts, Justin – SO
  • 33 Merrill, Robert – SR
  • 34 James, Detrick – SO

Defensive line

  • 52 Brown, Jon Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 55 Vess, James – SO
  • 56 Moore, Cody – SO
  • 57 Grant, Cory – FR
  • 58 Williams, Jarrarcea – SR
  • 59 Hailey, Niels – FR
  • 67 Haight, Sean – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 69 Knight, Michael – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 83 Retkofsky, Jared – SR
  • 90 Leatch, Clarence – FR
  • 91 Christopher, Allen – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 93 Ortiz, Chase – JR
  • 94 Niutei, Henry – FR
  • 95 Newby, Jamison – SR
  • 96 Daniels, Wayne – FR
  • 97 Blake, Tommy – JR
  • 98 Hughes, Jerry – FR
 

Linebackers

  • 35 Ward, Andrew – SR
  • 37 Ingram, Darius – JR
  • 38 Gordon, Brenan – FR
  • 39 Phillips, Jason – SO
  • 41 Washington, Daryl – FR
  • 42 Panfil, Matt – SO
  • 46 Hawthorne, David – JR
  • 49 Gleaton, James – SO
  • 51 Henson, Robert – SO

Defensive backs

  •  1 Lewis, Ken – SR
  •  4 Coleman, Steven – SO
  •  6 Bonner, Brian - JR
  •  9 Russell, Vernon – SR
  • 45 Abbott, Christopher – JR
  • 10 Priest, Rafael – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 15 Stewart, Torrey – JR
  • 17 Burrell, Andy – SO
  • 17 Hunter, Corderra – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 20 Sanders, Nick – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 25 Buchanan, Eric – SR
  • 26 White, Marvin – SR
  • 27 Roach, David – JR
  • 28 Jones, Colin – FR
  • 29 Hodge, Stephen – SO
  • 31 Gallegos, Elvis – SR
  • 40 Zavala, Justin - SR
  • 43 Clarke, Chris – JR
  • 43 Ibiloye, Alex – FR
  • 48 Ruelas, Kenneth – JR

Punters/Kickers

  •  2 Milliken, Garrett – FR
  •  7 Porter, David - FR
  • 11 Wash, Derek – JR
  • 13 LoCoco, Peter – SR
  • 40 Cortney, Brian – SR
  • 44 Manfredini, Chris – JR
  • 54 Lawson, Landry – Redshirt.svg Fr
  • 38 Walters, Zach – Redshirt.svg Fr

References