2006 Harvard Crimson football team

The 2006 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Harvard finished the season with an overall record of 7–3, placing third among Ivy league teams with a conference mark of 4–3.

2006 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–3 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoel Lamb (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorKevin Doherty (5th season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
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  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Holy Cross*W 31–1411,209[1]
September 23at BrownW 38–218,456[2]
September 30at Lehigh*W 35–3310,680[3]
October 7CornellW 33–2313,287[4]
October 14Lafayette*
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 24–710,807[5]
October 21at PrincetonL 31–2816,284[6]
October 28at DartmouthW 28–02,028[7]
November 4Columbia
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 24–711,716[8]
November 11at PennL 22–137,819[9]
November 18Yale
L 34–1330,723[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ Powers, John (September 17, 2006). "Dawson Surfaces in Opener". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C17 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Gasper, Christopher L. (September 24, 2006). "Dawson Delivers Another KO; Harvard Star Ends Brown Win Streak". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Chamberlain, Tony (October 1, 2006). "Crimson Storm Back for Win". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C18 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Vega, Michael (October 8, 2006). "Dawson Leaves Cornell Red-Faced". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Larson, Craig (October 15, 2006). "Harvard Tackles Assignment". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D15 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Denman, Elliott (October 22, 2006). "Princeton Knocks Off Harvard". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Duffy, Bob (October 29, 2006). "Dawson Runs Roughshod Over Green". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D17 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Larson, Craig (November 5, 2006). "Crimson in Rush to Stop Lions". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. E17 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Vito, Christopher A. (November 12, 2006). "Quakers Surprise No. 17 Crimson". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D9 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Hine, Tommy (November 19, 2006). "'D' Game: Yale Shuts Down Harvard, Shares Ivy Title". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E7, E11 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Harvard 2006 Schedule - Crimson Home and Away - ESPN". Archived from the original on May 22, 2014. Retrieved May 22, 2014.