2006 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
SWAC East Division champion
SWAC champion
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record9–3 (7–3 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLouis Crews Stadium
2006 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
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 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama A&M 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 Anthony Jones, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 9–3 and a mark of 7–3 in conference play, and finished as SWAC champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Tennessee State*
W 27–2019,487[1]
September 9Grambling State
W 30–27 OT8,300[2]
September 16at Mississippi Valley State
L 20–23[3]
September 23at Texas Southern
W 19–1413,000[4]
October 7Southern
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Normal, AL
W 28–21[5]
October 14Stillman*
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Normal, AL
W 21–14[6]
October 21at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
L 21–23
October 28vs. Alabama State
W 21–1366,233[7]
November 4at Jackson State
W 34–218,583[8]
November 11Alcorn State
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Normal, AL
W 35–26[9]
November 18Prairie View A&M
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Normal, AL
L 7–13[10]
December 16vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff
W 22–1330,213[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "TSU hearts broken again". The Tennessean. September 3, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Tigers lose second straight OT game". The Shreveport Times. September 10, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Mississippi Valley beats Alabama A&M". Enterprise-Journal. September 17, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Alabama A&M 19, Texas Southern 14". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 24, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Alabama A&M 28, Southern 21". The Sunday Town Talk. October 8, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Alabama A&M 21, Stillman 14". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 15, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Banks' kickoff return propels Alabama A&M". The Clarion-Ledger. October 29, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Tigers let another big lead get away". The Clarion-Ledger. November 5, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Alabama A&M 35, Alcorn State 26". The Sun Herald. November 12, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Prairie View 13, Alabama A&M 7". Austin American-Statesman. November 19, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ Perrin, Mike (December 17, 2006). "To the rescue Rookie QB, swarming defense spark A&M to first title". The Birmingham News. p. 1B.
  12. ↑ Cross, Beck (December 17, 2006). "SWAC Championship; UAPB's hopes wilt in 2nd half". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Little Rock, AR. p. 1C.
  13. ↑ "Alabama A&M Bulldogs Schedule 2006". ESPN. Retrieved August 12, 2023.


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