The 2006 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Memphis competed as a member of the Conference USA. The team was led by head coach Tommy West. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
Schedule
| Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
| September 3 |
3:30 PM |
at Ole Miss* |
|
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS |
ESPN |
L 25–28 |
55,549 |
| September 9 |
7:00 PM |
Chattanooga* |
|
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
W 33–14 |
34,419 |
| September 16 |
6:00 PM |
at East Carolina |
|
Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC |
|
L 20–35 |
37,431 |
| September 30 |
11:00 AM |
#15 Tennessee* |
|
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
ESPN |
L 7–41 |
61,783 |
| October 7 |
6:00 PM |
at UAB |
|
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones) |
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L 29–35 |
20,644 |
| October 14 |
6:00 PM |
Arkansas State* |
|
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Paint Bucket Bowl) |
|
L 23–26 |
31,758 |
| October 21 |
7:00 PM |
Tulsa |
|
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
CSTV |
L 14–35 |
30,059 |
| October 28 |
3:30 PM |
at Marshall |
|
Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV |
|
L 27–41 |
29,204 |
| November 5 |
7:00 PM |
Southern Miss |
|
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Black and Blue Bowl) |
ESPN |
L 21–42 |
28,103 |
| November 11 |
7:00 PM |
UCF |
|
Libety Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
CSTV |
L 24–26 |
20,611 |
| November 18 |
1:00 PM |
Houston |
|
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
L 20–23 |
20,344 |
| November 25 |
8:05 PM |
at UTEP |
|
Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX |
|
W 38–19 |
31,462 |
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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