2006 Rhode Island

4–⁠7 (2–⁠6 Atlantic 10).

Schedule and results

Rhode Island in 2006, game by game: lost at UConn 7–52; won vs. Merrimack 42–7; lost vs. Delaware 17–24; won vs. Brown 28–21; lost at James Madison 23–35; lost vs. Richmond 6–31; lost vs. Massachusetts 16–41; won vs. Maine 3–0; won vs. Hofstra 20–13; lost vs. New Hampshire 21–63; lost vs. Northeastern 31–45+35−45Lost 7–52 at UConn-45UConnWon 42–7 vs. Merrimack+35MerrimackLost 17–24 vs. Delaware-7DelawareWon 28–21 vs. Brown+7BrownLost 23–35 at James Madison-12James MadisonLost 6–31 vs. Richmond-25RichmondLost 16–41 vs. Massachusetts-25MassachusettsWon 3–0 vs. Maine+3MaineWon 20–13 vs. Hofstra+7HofstraLost 21–63 vs. New Hampshire-42New HampshireLost 31–45 vs. Northeastern-14Northeastern
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Northeastern 45–⁠31; unranked in the final AP poll; 10th in the Atlantic 10.

In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 97 on file).

Record
4–⁠7
Conference
2–⁠6 10th in Atlantic 10
AP final
Unranked
Points
214–⁠332
Coach
—
Elo
1236 −38 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−28.6 No. 61 of 120 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Harold Nichols
Defensive coordinator
Dick Hopkins

2006 Atlantic 10 standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Massachusetts9–⁠012–⁠1
James Madison7–⁠19–⁠3
Villanova5–⁠36–⁠5
Maine5–⁠36–⁠6
New Hampshire5–⁠410–⁠4
Towson4–⁠47–⁠4
Northeastern4–⁠45–⁠6
Delaware4–⁠56–⁠6
Richmond3–⁠57–⁠5
Rhode Island2–⁠64–⁠7
William & Mary1–⁠73–⁠8
Hofstra1–⁠82–⁠9

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