2006 Elon Phoenix football team

2006 Elon Phoenix football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–6 (2–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRhodes Stadium
2006 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Appalachian State $^   7 – 0     14 – 1  
No. 12 Furman ^   6 – 1     8 – 4  
No. 23 Wofford   5 – 2     7 – 4  
The Citadel   4 – 3     5 – 6  
  2 – 5     5 – 6  
Chattanooga   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Georgia Southern   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Western Carolina   0 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2006 Elon Phoenix football team was an American football team that represented Elon University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Pete Lembo, the Phoenix compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27:00 p.m.at No. 25 Coastal Carolina*
W 23–208,169[1]
September 96:00 p.m.Towson*
L 17–247,544[2]
September 162:00 p.m.Presbyterian*
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
W 28–09,542[3]
September 303:30 p.m.at No. 2 Appalachian State
L 21–4526,620[4]
October 72:00 p.m.Western Carolina
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
W 37–194,374[5]
October 141:00 p.m.at Georgia Southern
L 21–2814,825[6]
October 212:00 p.m.Wofford
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
L 21–355,624[7]
October 286:00 p.m.at Chattanooga
W 20–175,626[8]
November 42:00 p.m.No. 10 Furman
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
L 13–249,226[9]
November 111:30 p.m.at North Carolina A&T*
W 45–02,768[10]
November 185:00 p.m.The Citadel
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
L 7–443,716[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Coastal upended by Elon". Florence Morning News. September 3, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Strong 1st half boosts Towson". The Baltimore Sun. September 10, 2006. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Phoenix beat up Blue Hose". Sun-News. September 17, 2006. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "App. St. routs Elon". The News and Observer. October 1, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "New and improved Phoenix wins". News and Record. October 8, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Foster comes through in clutch". The Macon Telegraph. October 15, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Terriers rely on rushing attack in 35–21 win over Elon". The Index-Journal. October 22, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Elon holds on when field goal sails wide left". News and Record. October 29, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Paladins grind down Phoenix". The Greenville News. November 5, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Elon ahead of A&T's pace". News and Record. November 12, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Lawson leads The Citadel to win over Elon". News and Record. November 19, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2006 Elon Phoenix Football". elon_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
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