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2006 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

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2006 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record6–5 (5–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorSam Washington (5th season)
Home stadiumRice–Totten Stadium
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
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 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Willie Totten, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 6–5 and a mark of 5–4 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the SWAC East Division.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff
W 10–040,000[1]
September 9at SouthernL 14–31[2]
September 16Alabama A&MW 23–20[3]
September 23at Jackson StateL 24–2928,718[4]
September 30Concordia (AL)*
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
W 21–14[5]
October 7Grambling State
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
L 25–28[6]
October 14at No. 9 North Dakota State*L 0–4516,384[7]
October 21at Texas SouthernW 20–1810,298[8]
October 28Prairie View A&M
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
W 14–10[9]
November 4Alcorn State
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
W 28–25[10]
November 11at Alabama StateL 20–25[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "40,000 watch Delta Devils dominate on 'D'". Chicago Tribune. September 3, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Southern U. 31, MVSU 14". The Clarion-Ledger. September 10, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Mississippi Valley beats Alabama A&M". Enterprise-Journal. September 17, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dominant dozen". The Clarion-Ledger. September 24, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "MVSU squeezes past visiting Concordia". Enterprise-Journal. October 1, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grambling holds off Mississippi Valley". Enterprise-Journal. October 8, 2006. Retrieved March 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bison roll past MVSU". The Bismarck Tribune. October 15, 2006. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Mississippi Valley State 20, Texas Southern 18". The Commercial Appeal. October 22, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "MVSU 14, Prairie View 10". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 29, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Mississippi Valley St. 28, Alcorn St. 25". Sun Herald. November 5, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Hornets hold off Delta Devils". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 12, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Schedule 2006". ESPN. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  13. ^ "2006 Football Schedule". Mississippi Valley State University. Retrieved June 16, 2023.