2006 Tulane Green Wave football team

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2006 Tulane Green Wave football
Tulane Green Wave wordmark.png
Conference Conference USA
DivisionWest
Record48 (26 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Frank Scelfo (6th as OC, 8th overall season)
Defensive coordinator Eric Schumann (5th season)
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
Seasons
  2005
2007  
2006 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Southern Miss x  6 2   9 5  
East Carolina  5 3   7 6  
Marshall  4 4   5 7  
UCF  3 5   4 8  
UAB  2 6   3 9  
Memphis  1 7   2 10  
West Division
Houston x$  7 1   10 4  
Rice  6 2   7 6  
Tulsa  5 3   8 5  
SMU  4 4   6 6  
UTEP  3 5   5 7  
Tulane  2 6   4 8  
Championship: Houston 34, Southern Miss 20
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at the Louisiana Superdome. They competed in the West Division of Conference USA. The team was coached by head coach Chris Scelfo, who was fired after the season.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 96:00 pmat Houston L 7–4516,506
September 166:00 pmat Mississippi State *W 32–2938,130
September 237:00 pmat No. 10 LSU * PPV L 7–4992,135
September 306:30 pm SMU CSTV L 28–3321,565
October 71:00 pm Rice
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 38–2415,064
October 148:00 pmat UTEP L 20–3435,930
October 211:30 pmat No. 7 Auburn *L 13–3879,837
October 281:00 pm Army *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 42–2821,053
November 46:30 pmat Marshall CSTV L 21–4225,128
November 111:00 pm Southern Miss
L 3–3121,687
November 181:00 pm UCF
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 10–915,341
November 242:00 pmat Tulsa L 3–3815,502
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "Tulane Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2012.