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2006 Maine Black Bears football team
| 2006 Maine Black Bears football |
|---|
| Atlantic 10 Conference |
| North Division |
| 6–5 (5–3 A-10) |
| Jack Cosgrove (14th season) |
| Bobby Wilder (7th season) |
| Mike DeVito |
| Matt King |
| Ron Whitcomb |
| Alfond Stadium |
The 2006 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their 14th season under head coach Jack Cosgrove, the Black Bears compiled a 6–5 record (5–3 against conference opponents) and tied for second in the Atlantic 10's North Division. Mike DeVito, Matt King, and Ron Whitcomb were the team captains.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9 | at Youngstown State* | Stambaugh StadiumYoungstown, OH | L 14–34 | |||||
| September 16 | 7:00 p.m. | at William & Mary | Zable StadiumWilliamsburg, VA | W 20–17 | 10,706 | |||
| September 23 | Shaw* | Alfond StadiumOrono, ME | W 62–12 | |||||
| September 30 | 1:00 p.m. | at Boston College* | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA | ESPN360 | L 0–22 | 41,162 | ||
| October 7 | at No. 17 Towson | Johnny Unitas StadiumTowson, MD | W 28–7 | |||||
| October 14 | Villanova | No. 23 | Alfond StadiumOrono, ME | W 20–7 | 6,658 | |||
| October 21 | Hofstra | No. 19 | Alfond StadiumOrono, ME | W 21–10 | ||||
| October 28 | at Rhode Island | No. 15 | Meade StadiumKingston, RI | L 0–3 | 3,250 | |||
| November 4 | Northeastern | No. 22 | Alfond StadiumOrono, ME | W 30–3 | ||||
| November 11 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 3 UMass | No. 19 | McGuirk StadiumHadley, MA | L 9–10 | 10,166 | ||
| November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | New Hampshire | No. 22 | Alfond StadiumOrono, ME (Battle for the Brice–Cowell Musket) | L 13–19 OT | 4,834 | ||
| *Non-conference gameRankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |
The following Black Bear was selected in the 2007 NFL draft after the season.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 203 | Daren Stone | Defensive back | Atlanta Falcons |
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