2006 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

2006 South Carolina State Bulldogs football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record7–4 (6–2 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumOliver C. Dawson Stadium
Johnson Hagood Stadium
2006 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Hampton $^   7 1     10 2  
Delaware State   6 2     8 3  
South Carolina State   6 2     7 4  
Florida A&M   5 3     7 4  
Howard   4 4     5 6  
Morgan State   4 4     5 6  
Bethune–Cookman   3 5     5 6  
Norfolk State   1 7     4 7  
North Carolina A&T   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Oliver Pough, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Wofford*L 21–2811,738[1]
September 9at Winston-Salem State*W 35–6[2]
September 16Bethune–CookmanL 21–4515,825[3][4]
September 23at Coastal Carolina*L 14–339,287[5]
October 7Norfolk StateW 47–1015,304[6]
October 14at Florida A&MW 28–2110,124[7]
October 21No. 11 Hampton
  • Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC
W 13–69,090[8]
October 28at Delaware StateL 9–102,512[9]
November 4Howard
  • Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC
W 28–1018,155[10]
November 11at Morgan StateW 41–162,876[11]
November 18vs. North Carolina A&TW 41–1910,126[12]

References

  1. ^ "Can't catch up". The Times and Democrat. September 3, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "S.C. State runs for 334 yards, routs WSSU 35–6". Winston-Salem Journal. September 10, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "SCSU hoping to feel at home in Lowcountry". The Times and Democrat. September 16, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wildcats pounce on Bulldogs, 45–21". The Times and Democrat. September 17, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Thigpin guides Chanticleers past Bulldogs". The Greenville News. September 24, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bulldogs roll past Norfolk State". The State. October 8, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "FAMU's rally falls just short in 4th". Tallahassee Democrat. October 15, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bulldogs upset Hampton". The State. October 22, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "S.C. State falls to Delaware State". The Times and Democrat. October 29, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Bulldogs' spirits catch a bounce". The State. November 5, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "SCSU routs MSU". The Times and Democrat. November 12, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Baker leads S.C. State to win". The Charlotte Observer. November 19, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.