2006 Alabama State Hornets football team

The 2006 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Charles Coe, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 5–4 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the SWAC East Division.

2006 Alabama State Hornets football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record5–6 (5–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCramton Bowl
Seasons
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2006 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alabama A&M xy$   6 3     9 3  
Jackson State   5 4     6 5  
Alcorn State   5 4     6 5  
Mississippi Valley State   5 4     6 5  
Alabama State   5 4     5 6  
West Division
Arkansas–Pine Bluff xy   7 2     8 4  
Southern   4 5     5 6  
Grambling State   3 6     3 8  
Texas Southern   3 6     3 8  
Prairie View A&M   2 7     3 7  
Championship: Alabama A&M 22, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 13
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Troy*L 0–3826,265[1]
September 9Texas SouthernL 9–1020,000[2]
September 16Arkansas–Pine Bluff
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 31–13[3]
September 23at Alcorn StateW 33–28[4]
September 30at SouthernL 20–38[5]
October 7vs. Jackson StateL 13–19[6]
October 14at Prairie View A&MW 10–73,281[7]
October 28vs. Alabama A&ML 13–2166,233[8]
November 4at Grambling StateW 35–16[9]
November 11Mississippi Valley State
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 25–20[10]
November 23Tuskegee*
L 10–17[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References edit

  1. ^ "Troy dominates ASU". The Selma Times-Journal. September 3, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Errors haunt ASU in loss". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 10, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "ASU surprises UAPB, 31–13". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 17, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Peck leads Alabama State past Alcorn State". The Sun Herald. September 24, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Turnovers, penalties doom ASU". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 1, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Timed and tough, QB Oliver finds passing game, Tigers defense holds just enough". The Clarion-Ledger. October 8, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Engram lifts ASU". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 15, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Banks' kickoff return propels Alabama A&M". The Clarion-Ledger. October 29, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Tigers' tumble continues at home". The Shreveport Times. November 5, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hornets hold off Delta Devils". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 12, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Alabama State falls 17–10". The Clarion-Ledger. November 24, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Alabama State Hornets Schedule 2006". ESPN. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  13. ^ "2006 Football Schedule". Alabama State University. Retrieved July 31, 2023.