2006 Indiana Hoosiers football team

2006 Indiana Hoosiers football Conference Big Ten Conference 2006 record 5–7 (3–5 Big Ten) Head coach Terry Hoeppner Offensive coordinator Bill Lynch Co-defensive coordinator Brian George Co-defensive coordinator Joe Palcic Home stadium Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 52,180) Seasons 2006 Big Ten football standings Conf     Overall Team   W   L         W   L   #2/2 Ohio State †   8 – 0         12 – 1   #7/5 Wisconsin   7 – 1         12 – 1   #8/9 Michigan ‡   7 – 1         11 – 2   #24/25 Penn State   0* – 3         0* – 4   Purdue   5 – 3         8 – 6   Minnesota   3 – 5         6 – 7   Indiana   3 – 5         5 – 7   Iowa   2 – 6         6 – 7   Northwestern   2 – 6         4 – 8   Michigan State   1 – 7         4 – 8   Illinois   1 – 7         2 – 10   † – BCS representative as champion ‡ – BCS at-large representative *All wins for Penn State (9-4, 5-3) vacated due to scandal. Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll

The 2006 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hoosiers were coached by Terry Hoeppner, who was in his final season as head coach before he died of brain cancer in mid-2007. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	6:00 PM	Western Michigan*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN		W 39–20	30,733
September 9	6:30 PM	at Ball State*	Scheumann Stadium Muncie, IN	Comcast	W 24–23	23,813
September 16	4:00 PM	Southern Illinois*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	Mediacom	L 28–35	31,156
September 23	3:30 PM	Connecticut*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	ESPN+	L 7–14	27,256
September 30	12:00 PM	Wisconsin	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	ESPN2	L 17–52	32,142
October 7	12:00 PM	at Illinois	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL	ESPN+	W 34–32	43,006
October 14	12:00 PM	No. 13 Iowa	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	ESPN2	W 31–28	31,392
October 21	12:00 PM	at No. 1 Ohio State	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	ESPNU	L 3–44	105,267
October 28	12:00 PM	Michigan State	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN (Old Brass Spittoon)	ESPN+	W 46–21	36,444
November 4	12:00 PM	at Minnesota	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN	ESPN360	L 26–63	44,610
November 11	3:30 PM	No. 2 Michigan	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	ESPN	L 3–34	42,320
November 18	3:30 PM	at Purdue	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)	ESPN Classic	L 19–28	62,105
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Notes

• "2006 Indiana Hoosiers". College Football Statistics. January 8, 2007. Archived from the original on December 26, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101226031212/http://www.cfbstats.com/2006/team/306/index.html. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
• "2006-2007 Archive". Indiana Hoosiers. Archived from the original on December 10, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101210055542/http://iuhoosiers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/ind-m-footbl-sched-2006.html. Retrieved December 1, 2010.