2006 Princeton Tigers football team

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2006 Princeton Tigers football
Princeton Tigers logo.svg
Ivy League co-champion
ConferenceIvy League
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 18
2006 record9–1 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumPrinceton Stadium
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Ivy League football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 18 Princeton +   6 – 1     9 – 1  
No. 25 Yale +   6 – 1     8 – 2  
Harvard   4 – 3     7 – 3  
Penn   3 – 4     5 – 5  
Cornell   3 – 4     5 – 5  
Dartmouth   2 – 5     2 – 8  
Columbia   2 – 5     5 – 5  
Brown   2 – 5     3 – 7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was coached by Roger Hughes and played their home games at Princeton Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey. Princeton shared the Ivy League championship. The 2006 season was Princeton's first nine-win season since the 1964 season.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 161:00 p.m.at Lehigh*
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 14–108,667[1]
September 236:00 p.m.Lafayette*
  • Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 26–14
September 301:30 p.m.at Columbia
  • Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
W 19–68,845[2]
October 71:00 p.m.at Colgate*
  • Andy Kerr Stadium
  • Hamilton, NY
W 27–264,220[3]
October 137:00 p.m.BrownNo. 24
  • Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 17–310,136[4]
October 21NoonHarvardNo. 22
  • Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 31–2816,284[5]
October 281:00 p.m.at CornellNo. 18
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
L 7–142,852[6]
November 41:00 p.m.PennNo. 23
  • Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 31–3014,385[7]
November 1112:30 p.m.at YaleNo. 21
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 34–3143,406[8]
November 181:00 p.m.DartmouthNo. 18
  • Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 27–1712,004[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

References[]

  1. ^ Groller, Keith (September 17, 2006). "Mistake-Prone Hawks Succumb to Princeton". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Tigers Open Ivy Slate with Win". Home News Tribune. New Brunswick, N.J. Associated Press. October 1, 2006. p. I6 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Princeton 19, Columbia 6". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. October 1, 2006. p. H10.
  3. ^ "Princeton 27, Colgate 20". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. Associated Press. October 8, 2006. p. H6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Perfect Tigers (5-0) Turn Back Brown". Home News Tribune. New Brunswick, N.J. October 14, 2006. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Denman, Elliott (October 22, 2006). "Princeton Knocks Off Harvard". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Feaver, Christopher (October 30, 2006). "Cornell Pulls Off Upset of Princeton". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 4B – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Tannenwald, Jonathan (November 5, 2006). "Penn Loses Again in OT". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D8 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Terrell's Passing Leads Princeton". Home News Tribune. New Brunswick, N.J. Associated Press. November 12, 2006. p. C18 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Princeton Earns Share of Ivy Crown with Win". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. Associated Press. November 19, 2006. p. H12 – via Newspapers.com.
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