2006 Memphis Tigers football team

2006 Memphis Tigers football
Conference	Conference USA
Division	East
Record	2–10 (1–7 C-USA)
Head coach	Tommy West (6th season)
Offensive coordinator	Randy Fichtner (6th season)
Defensive coordinator	Joe Lee Dunn(Games 1–3) Tommy West(Games 4–12)
Home stadium	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

2006 Conference USA football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
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 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Memphis competed as a member of the Conference USA. The team was led by head coach Tommy West. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	3:30 pm	at Ole Miss*	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry)	ESPN	L 25–28	55,549
September 9	7:00 pm	Chattanooga*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN		W 33–14	34,419
September 16	6:00 pm	at East Carolina	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC		L 20–35	37,431
September 30	11:00 am	No. 15 Tennessee*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	ESPN	L 7–41	61,783
October 7	6:00 pm	at UAB	Legion Field Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones)		L 29–35	20,644
October 14	6:00 pm	Arkansas State*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (Paint Bucket Bowl)		L 23–26	31,758
October 21	7:00 pm	Tulsa	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	CSTV	L 14–35	30,059
October 28	3:30 pm	at Marshall	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV		L 27–41	29,204
November 5	7:00 pm	Southern Miss	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (Black and Blue Bowl)	ESPN	L 21–42	28,103
November 11	7:00 pm	UCF	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	CSTV	L 24–26	20,611
November 18	1:00 pm	Houston	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN		L 20–23 ^OT	20,344
November 25	8:05 pm	at UTEP	Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, TX		W 38–19	31,462
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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References

1. "Memphis Tigers Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 8, 2012.