2006 Navy Midshipmen football team

2006 Navy Midshipmen football
2006 Navy Midshipmen football
Meineke Car Care Bowl, L 24–25 vs. Boston College
Conference	Independent
Record	9–4
Head coach	Paul Johnson (5th season);
Offensive scheme	Triple option
Defensive coordinator	Buddy Green (5th season)
Home stadium	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 2005 2007 →

2006 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 17 Notre Dame %		–		10	–	3
Navy		–		9	–	4
Army		–		3	–	9
Temple		–		1	–	11

% – BCS at-large representative Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Navy competed as an independent with no conference affiliation. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Paul Johnson.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	5:30 p.m.	East Carolina	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	CSTV	W 28–23	33,809
September 9	1:30 p.m.	Massachusetts (FCS)	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	CSTV	W 21–20	30,117
September 16	7:00 p.m.	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	FSNBA	W 37–9	44,022
September 23	1:30 p.m.	Tulsa	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	CSTV	L 23–24 ^OT	31,604
September 30	12:00 p.m.	at Connecticut	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	ESPN+	W 41–17	40,000
October 7	12:00 p.m.	at Air Force	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)	CSTV	W 24–17	45,246
October 14	1:30 p.m.	No. 24 Rutgers	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	CSTV	L 0–34	36,918
October 28	12:00 p.m.	No. 11 Notre Dame	M&T Bank Stadium Baltimore, MD (rivalry)	CBS	L 14–38	71,851
November 4	1:00 p.m.	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC		W 38–13	17,782
November 11	1:00 p.m.	at Eastern Michigan	Ford Field Detroit, MI		W 49–21	15,816
November 18	12:30 p.m.	Temple	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	CSTV	W 42–6	33,927
December 2	2:30 p.m.	vs. Army	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA (Army-Navy Game/Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)	CBS	W 26–14	69,943
December 30	1:00 p.m.	vs. No. 23 Boston College	Bank of America Stadium Charlotte, NC (Meinke Car Care Bowl)	ESPN	L 24–25	52,303
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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Venues	Worden Field (1890–1923) Thompson Stadium (1924–1958) Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (1959–present) Memorial Stadium (alternate)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Army: Army–Navy Game (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) Air Force: Commander-in-Chief's Trophy Johns Hopkins Maryland: Crab Bowl Classic Notre Dame SMU: Gansz Trophy
Culture & lore	Bill the Goat "Anchors Aweigh" "I believe that we will win!" Marching band "Navy ends the drought" 2007 North Texas game Salute That Navy Spirit Navy Blue and Gold
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders NFL draftees
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National championship seasons in bold