2006 Drake

9–⁠2 (6–⁠1 Pioneer Football League).

Schedule and results

Drake in 2006, game by game: lost vs. Northern Iowa 7–48; won vs. Upper Iowa 40–7; won vs. Wisconsin Platteville 35–7; won at Valparaiso 21–7; won vs. Morehead State 33–7; won vs. Waldorf 35–3; won at Butler 29–0; lost vs. San Diego 0–37; won at Dayton 21–9; won vs. Davidson 35–15; won vs. Jacksonville 47–28+33−41Lost 7–48 vs. Northern Iowa-41Northern IowaWon 40–7 vs. Upper Iowa+33Upper IowaWon 35–7 vs. Wisconsin Platteville+28Wisconsin Platt…Won 21–7 at Valparaiso+14ValparaisoWon 33–7 vs. Morehead State+26Morehead StateWon 35–3 vs. Waldorf+32WaldorfWon 29–0 at Butler+29ButlerLost 0–37 vs. San Diego-37San DiegoWon 21–9 at Dayton+12DaytonWon 35–15 vs. Davidson+20DavidsonWon 47–28 vs. Jacksonville+19Jacksonville
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Jacksonville 47–⁠28; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Pioneer Football League.

In program history: The 44th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).

Record
9–⁠2
Conference
6–⁠1 2nd in Pioneer Football League
AP final
Unranked
Points
303–⁠168
Coach
—
Elo
1406 +86 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−31.1 No. 72 of 120 in FCS
Recruiting class
—

2006 Pioneer Football League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
San Diego7–⁠011–⁠1
Drake6–⁠19–⁠2
Davidson5–⁠26–⁠4
Jacksonville4–⁠34–⁠6
Butler2–⁠53–⁠8
Morehead State2–⁠52–⁠9
Dayton1–⁠64–⁠6
Valparaiso1–⁠63–⁠8

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.