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The 2006 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. A year after winning the conference championship, Brown tied for last in the Ivy League.
2006 Brown Bears football | |
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 3–7 (2–5 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Frank Sheehan (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Michael Kelleher (6th season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Captains |
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Home stadium | Brown Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Princeton + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 Yale + | 6 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 2 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In their ninth season under head coach Phil Estes, the Bears compiled a 3–7 record and were outscored 225 to 241. Zak DeOssie, Joe DiGiacomo and Brandon Markey were the team captains.[1]
The Bears' 2–5 conference record placed them in a three-way tie for sixth in the Ivy League standings. Brown was outscored 157 to 140 by Ivy opponents.[2]
Brown played its home games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 16 | Georgetown* | W 34–21 | 4,656 | [3] | |||
September 23 | Harvard |
| L 21–38 | 8,456 | [4] | ||
September 30 | at Rhode Island* | L 21–28 | 3,467 | [5] | |||
October 7 | at Holy Cross* | L 30–35 | 4,497 | [6] | |||
October 13 | at No. 24 Princeton | L 3–17 | 10,136 | [7] | |||
October 21 | Cornell |
| W 28–7 | 8,875 | [8] | ||
October 28 | at Penn | W 30–27 OT | 11,177 | [9] | |||
November 4 | Yale |
| L 24–27 | 5,987 | [10] | ||
November 11 | at Dartmouth | L 13–19 | 4,211 | [11] | |||
November 18 | Columbia |
| L 21–22 | 4,611 | [12] | ||
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