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2006 The Citadel

5–⁠6 (4–⁠3 Southern Conference).

Schedule and results

The Citadel in 2006, game by game: lost at Texas A&M 3–35; lost vs. Charleston Southern 35–38; lost at Pittsburgh 6–51; won vs. Chattanooga 24–21; lost at Wofford 20–28; lost at Furman 17–23; won vs. Western Carolina 30–27; won vs. Georgia Southern 24–21; lost at App State 13–42; won vs. VMI 48–21; won at Elon 44–7+37−45Lost 3–35 at Texas A&M-32Texas A&MLost 35–38 vs. Charleston Southern-3Charleston Sout…Lost 6–51 at Pittsburgh-45PittsburghWon 24–21 vs. Chattanooga+3ChattanoogaLost 20–28 at Wofford-8WoffordLost 17–23 at Furman-6FurmanWon 30–27 vs. Western Carolina+3Western CarolinaWon 24–21 vs. Georgia Southern+3Georgia SouthernLost 13–42 at App State-29App StateWon 48–21 vs. VMI+27VMIWon 44–7 at Elon+37Elon
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2atTexas A&ML 3–⁠3515%
Sep 9vsCharleston SouthernL 35–⁠3848%
Sep 23atPittsburghL 6–⁠5111%
Sep 30vsChattanoogaW 24–⁠2151%
Oct 7atWoffordL 20–⁠2834%
Oct 14atFurmanL 17–⁠2315%
Oct 21vsWestern CarolinaW 30–⁠2754%
Oct 28vsGeorgia SouthernW 24–⁠2139%
Nov 4atApp StateL 13–⁠4211%
Nov 11vsVMIW 48–⁠2175%
Nov 18atElonW 44–⁠745%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Elon 44–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 79th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 114 on file).

Record
5–⁠6
Conference
4–⁠3 4th in Southern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
264–⁠314
Coach
—
Elo
1300 +44 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−24.0 No. 46 of 120 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Defensive coordinator
Isaac Collins

2006 Southern Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
App State7–⁠012–⁠1
Furman6–⁠18–⁠4
Wofford5–⁠27–⁠4
The Citadel4–⁠35–⁠6
Elon2–⁠55–⁠6
Georgia Southern2–⁠53–⁠8
Chattanooga2–⁠53–⁠8
Western Carolina0–⁠72–⁠9

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