McNeese at Sam Houston

Saturday, October 28, 2006

McNeese beat Sam Houston 31–⁠18. It was their fourth meeting; after it, McNeese led the series 3–⁠1.

AwayMcNeese7–⁠5 in 2006
31
HomeSam Houston6–⁠5 in 2006
18

Final at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, HuntsvilleAttendance 10,018

At kickoff
72°F, clear, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Huntsville Municipal Airport (KUTS), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
McNeese7170731
Sam Houston0120618

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Sam Houston 65% to win. McNeese won as Elo’s underdog.

Tied 8–⁠8 in 16 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2020Sam Houston 27, McNeese 13
2019Sam Houston 28, McNeese 17
2016Sam Houston 56, McNeese 43
2015Sam Houston 34, McNeese 29NCAA Division I Football Championship – Second Round
2015McNeese 27, Sam Houston 10
2014Sam Houston 38, McNeese 22

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