2006 Missouri Tigers football team
The 2006 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers went 8-5, including a 4-4 record in Big 12 North play. The season ended with a 39-38 loss in the Sun Bowl to Oregon State at El Paso. They played their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri, and was coached by head coach Gary Pinkel.
| 2006 Missouri Tigers football | |
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Sun Bowl, L 38–39 vs. Oregon State | |
| Conference | Big 12 Conference |
| North Division | |
| 2006 record | 8–5 (4–4 Big 12) |
| Head coach | Gary Pinkel (6th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Dave Christensen (6th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Spread |
| Defensive coordinator | Matt Eberflus (6th season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Faurot Field (Capacity: 68,349) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska x | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Oklahoma x$ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Texas | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Oklahoma 21, Nebraska 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Recruits
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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| Danario Alexander WR |
Marlin, Texas | Marlin HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.5 | Dec 29, 2005 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Quan Barge LB |
Visalia, California | College of the Sequoias | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | 4.5 | Apr 5, 2006 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: | ||||||
| Tim Barnes C |
Hughesville, Missouri | Pettis County R-5 Northwest HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 316 lb (143 kg) | 5.7 | Jun 16, 2004 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Marquis Booker LB |
Ardmore, Oklahoma | Ardmore HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | 4.7 | Dec 6, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Castine Bridges DB |
Pleasant Hill, California | Diablo Valley C.C. | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 4.5 | Dec 5, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Cornelius Brown DB |
Reedley, California | Reedley C.C. | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 4.5 | Nov 27, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Justin Brown |
Wahpeton, North Dakota | North Dakota State College of Science | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 4.4 | Dec 19, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Tommy Chavis DT |
Kilgore, Texas | Kilgore J.C. | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | 4.8 | Apr 5, 2006 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: | ||||||
| Bart Coslet DE |
Saint Charles, Missouri | Francis Howell Central | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Feb 12, 2005 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Charles Gaines DT |
Jefferson City, Missouri | Lincoln HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | 4.9 | Jul 25, 2006 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Dominic Grooms QB |
Tampa, Florida | Middleton HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | 4.6 | Nov 23, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Jesse Hernandez OL |
Ardmore, Oklahoma | Ardmore HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 293 lb (133 kg) | Dec 13, 2005 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Del Howard DB |
Garland, Texas | South Garland HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 4.5 | Aug 12, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Jeremy Maclin WR |
St. Louis, Missouri | Kirkwood | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 4.4 | Dec 20, 2005 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Jared Perry WR |
La Marque, Texas | La Marque HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 155 lb (70 kg) | 4.6 | Dec 18, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Mike Prince OL |
Southlake, Texas | Carroll HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 278 lb (126 kg) | 5.1 | Dec 19, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Kevin Rutland DB |
Galena Park, Texas | North Shore HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.5 | Dec 23, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Brant Scott DT |
College Station, Texas | A&M Consolidated | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 256 lb (116 kg) | 5.1 | Dec 26, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Paul Simpson WR |
Hayward, California | Chabot C.C. | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.5 | Dec 23, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| John Stull DE |
Columbia, Missouri | Rock Bridge HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | 4.9 | Oct 3, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| La'Roderick Thomas ATH |
Dallas, Texas | South Oak Cliff HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 4.5 | Dec 19, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| J.P. Tillman QB |
Cypress, Texas | Cy Falls | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 233 lb (106 kg) | 4.7 | Jul 31, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Tremane Vaughns DB |
Pasadena, California | Pasadena City C.C. | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.4 | Dec 18, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Sean Weatherspoon LB |
Jasper, Texas | Jasper HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 4.5 | Dec 26, 2005 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: | ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 38 Rivals: 41 | ||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2 | 6:00 PM | Murray State* | W 47-7 | 50,074 | |||
| September 9 | 11:30 AM | Ole Miss* |
| FSN | W 34-7 | 51,112 | |
| September 16 | 7:00 PM | at New Mexico* |
| The Mtn. | W 27-17 | 27,806 | |
| September 23 | 1:00 PM | Ohio* |
| W 31-6 | 50,098 | ||
| September 30 | 11:30 AM | Colorado | No. 25 |
| FSN | W 28-13 | 57,824 |
| October 7 | 6:00 PM | at Texas Tech | No. 23 |
| TBS | W 38-21 | 49,050 |
| October 14 | 2:30 PM | at Texas A&M | No. 19 | ABC | L 19-25 | 71,136 | |
| October 21 | 1:00 PM | Kansas State | No. 24 |
| W 41-21 | 64,657 | |
| October 28 | 11:00 AM | No. 19 Oklahoma | No. 23 |
| ABC | L 10-26 | 62,045 |
| November 4 | 11:00 AM | at Nebraska | ABC | L 20-34 | 85,197 | ||
| November 18 | 1:00 PM | at Iowa State | L 16-21 | 39,631 | |||
| November 25 | 11:00 AM | Kansas |
| ABC | W 42-17 | 55,614 | |
| December 29 | 12:00 PM | vs. No. 24 Oregon State* |
| CBS | L 38-39 | 48,732 | |
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