| 2006 Mid-American Conference football standings
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| v · d · e |
Conf |
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Overall
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| Team |
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W |
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L |
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W |
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L |
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| East
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| Ohio x
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7
|
– |
1
|
|
|
|
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9
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– |
5
|
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| Kent State
|
|
5
|
– |
3
|
|
|
|
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6
|
– |
6
|
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| Akron
|
|
3
|
– |
5
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
– |
7
|
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| Bowling Green
|
|
3
|
– |
5
|
|
|
|
|
4
|
– |
8
|
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| Miami
|
|
2
|
– |
6
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
– |
10
|
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| Buffalo
|
|
1
|
– |
7
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
– |
10
|
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| West
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| Central Michigan x†
|
|
7
|
– |
1
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
– |
4
|
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| Western Michigan
|
|
6
|
– |
2
|
|
|
|
|
8
|
– |
5
|
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| Northern Illinois
|
|
5
|
– |
3
|
|
|
|
|
7
|
– |
6
|
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| Ball State
|
|
5
|
– |
3
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
– |
7
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| Toledo
|
|
3
|
– |
5
|
|
|
|
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5
|
– |
7
|
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| Eastern Michigan
|
|
1
|
– |
7
|
|
|
|
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1
|
– |
11
|
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| Championship: Central Michigan 31, Ohio 10
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† – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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The 2006 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Northern Illinois competed as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They were coached by Joe Novak.
Schedule[]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|
| September 2 | 2:30 PM | at No. 1 Ohio State* | | ABC | L 12–35 | 103,896[1] |
| September 9 | 2:05 PM | Ohio | | CSNC | L 23–35 | 19,341[1] |
| September 16 | 6:35 PM | Buffalo | | CSNC | W 31–13 | 21,117[1] |
| September 22 | 4:00 PM | Indiana State* | | CSNC | W 48–14 | 19,720[1] |
| September 30 | 5:30 PM | at Ball State | | CSNC | W 40–28 | 10,128[1] |
| October 8 | 7:00 PM | at Miami (OH) | | ESPN | W 28–25 | 12,197[1] |
| October 14 | 1:00 PM | at Western Michigan | | ESPN+ | L 14–16 | 19,275[1] |
| October 21 | 2:05 PM | Temple* | | CSNC | W 43–21 | 27,039[1] |
| October 28 | 6:00 PM | at Iowa* | | ESPNU | L 14–24 | 70,585[1] |
| November 7 | 6:30 PM | Toledo | | ESPN2 | L 13–17 | 19,267[1] |
| November 17 | 7:05 PM | Central Michigan | | ESPNU | W 31–10 | 18,139[1] |
| November 24 | 11:00 AM | at Eastern Michigan | | CSNC | W 27–0 | 8,937[1] |
| December 19 | 7:00 PM | vs. No. 25 TCU* | | ESPN2 | L 7–37 | 29,709[1] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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