The 2006 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was coached by Jerry Moore and played their home games at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, North Carolina.
The football team competes in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), formerly I-AA, as a member of the Southern Conference. Appalachian is the only university in North Carolina, public or private, to win a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) national championship in football. Appalachian won the 2005 Division I-AA Football Championship and repeated as FCS national champions in 2006.
Schedule
Game summaries
NC State
James Madison
Mars Hill
Gardner–Webb
Elon
Chattanooga
Wofford
Georgia Southern
Furman
The Citadel
Western Carolina
Coastal Carolina
Montana State
Youngstown State
Massachusetts
Rankings
Awards and honors Southern Conference Coach of the Year (coaches and media) — Jerry Moore Southern Conference Roy M. "Legs" Hawley Offensive Player of the Year (media) — Kevin Richardson Southern Conference Offensive Player of the Year (coaches) — Kevin Richardson Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year (coaches) — Marques Murrell Southern Conference Freshman of the Year (coaches and media) — Armanti Edwards Southern Conference Jacobs Blocking Trophy — Kerry Brown
Statistics
Team ASU Opp Scoring 528 223 Points per game 35.2 14.9 First downs 319 214 Rushing 194 84 Passing 107 111 Penalty 18 19 Total offense 6,265 4,154 Avg per play 6.2 4.4 Avg per game 417.7 276.9 Fumbles–Lost 34–16 27–13 Penalties–Yards 99–918 75–618 Avg per game 61.2 41.2 ASU Opp Punts–Yards 56–2,075 92–3,405 Avg per punt 37.1 37.0 Time of possession/Game 31:01 29:54 3rd down conversions 82 for 188 65 for 219 4th down conversions 15 for 25 9 for 28 Touchdowns scored 71 27 Field goals–Attempts 10–14 10–26 PAT–Attempts 70–71 25–25 Attendance 184,911 108,140 Games/Avg per Game 9/20,546 5/21,628
Scores by quarter
2006 statistics at GoASU
References