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2006 East Carolina Pirates football team
American college football season
The 2006 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as a member of Conference USA during the 2006 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Skip Holtz, the team compiled a 7–6 record and were defeated by South Florida in the PapaJohns.com Bowl.[1]
Quick Facts East Carolina Pirates football, PapaJohns.com Bowl, L 7–24 vs. South Florida ...
| 2006 East Carolina Pirates football | |
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PapaJohns.com Bowl, L 7–24 vs. South Florida | |
| Conference | Conference USA |
| Division | East |
| Record | 7–6 (5–3 C-USA) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Steve Shankweiler (2nd in succession, 12th overall season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Greg Hudson (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | 5:30pm | at Navy* | CSTV | L 23–28 | 33,809 | [2] | |
| September 9 | 7:00pm | at UAB | L 12–17 | 23,116 | [3] | ||
| September 16 | 7:00pm | Memphis | W 35–20 | 37,431 | [4] | ||
| September 23 | 4:30pm | No. 4 West Virginia* |
| ESPN2 | L 10–27 | 40,510 | [5] |
| October 7 | 6:00pm | Virginia* |
| CSTV | W 31–21 | 35,541 | [6] |
| October 14 | 3:00pm | Tulsa |
| L 10–31 | 34,011 | [7] | |
| October 21 | 3:00pm | SMU |
| W 38–21 | 34,141 | [8] | |
| October 28 | 7:30pm | at Southern Miss | CSTV | W 20–17 OT | 25,155 | [9] | |
| November 4 | 4:00pm | at UCF | W 23–10 | 31,414 | [10] | ||
| November 11 | 1:00pm | Marshall |
| W 33–20 | 41,372 | [11] | |
| November 18 | 3:00pm | at Rice | L 17–18 | 12,669 | [12] | ||
| November 25 | 7:00pm | at NC State* | ESPNU | W 21–16 | 54,264 | [13] | |
| December 23 | 12:00pm | vs. South Florida* |
| ESPN2 | L 7–24 | 32,023 | [14] |
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- "2006 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- "Midshipmen hit ground running". The Baltimore Sun. September 3, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Pirates come close". The News and Observer. September 10, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tigers half bad". The Commercial Appeal. September 17, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "White leads WVU past stubborn E. Carolina". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 24, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Painful plunder". Daily Press. October 8, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "ECU tumbles at home". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 15, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Pinkney carries Pirates". The News and Observer. October 22, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Pirates win in overtime". Hattiesburg American. October 29, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "That same old feeling, this time, UCF falls to ECU". The Orlando Sentinel. November 5, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Pirates stingy on ground". The Charlotte Observer. November 12, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Red-hot Rice knocks off E. Carolina". The El Paso Times. November 19, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Pirates pop Pack". The News and Observer. November 26, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "S. Florida gets first bowl win". The Tennessean. December 24, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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