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2006 Conference USA football standings
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 Houston Cougars football team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH represented the University of Houston in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the 61st year of season play for Houston. The team was coached by fourth year head football coach, Art Briles. The team played its home games at Robertson Stadium, a 32,000-person capacity stadium on-campus in Houston. After regular season play where Houston won the C-USA West division, the Cougars defeated the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in the Conference USA Football Championship to become conference champions for the first time since 1996.[1][2]

Schedule

September 28:00 PMat Rice

CSTVW 31–3023,352 September 96:00 PMTulane

W 45–716,506 September 166:00 PMGrambling State*

  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston, TX

W 42–2227,302 September 238:00 PMOklahoma State*

  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston, TX

CSTVW 34–2528,260 September 305:00 PMat Miami*

ESPN2L 13–1436,107 October 76:00 PMLouisiana–Lafayette*

  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston, TX

L 28–3117,543 October 146:00 PMat Southern Miss

L 27–3132,317 October 216:00 PMUTEP

  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston, TX

W 34–1718,154 October 282:30 PMUCF

  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston, TX

CSTVW 51–3113,242 November 42:30 PMTulsa

  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston, TX

CSTVW 27–1022,452 November 112:00 PMat SMU

W 37–2720,350 November 181:00 PMat Memphis

W 23–20 OT20,344 December 17:00 PMSouthern Miss

ESPNW 34–2031,818 December 293:30 PMvs. South Carolina*

ESPNL 36–4456,103

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Game summaries

Rice

1 234Total
• Houston 14 0314 31
Rice 0 2730 30

[3]

References

  1. ^ "2009 Houston Cougars Media Guide: All-Time Series Game-By-Game" (PDF). Retrieved October 20, 2009.
  2. ^ "Houston 2006 Schedule/Results". ESPN. Retrieved October 20, 2009.
  3. ^ ESPN