2006 Alabama State Hornets football team

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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

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.

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.