2006 Kansas Jayhawks football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|year=2006
|team=Kansas Jayhawks
|image= University of Kansas athletics (logo).svg
|image_size= 200px
|conference=Big 12 Conference
|division=North
|short_conf=Big 12
|record=6–6
|conf_record=3–5
|head_coach=Mark Mangino
|hc_year=5th
|off_coach=Nick Quartaro
|oc_year=5th
|off_scheme=
|def_coach=Bill Young
|dc_year=5th
|def_scheme=
|stadium=Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 50,071)
}}
{{2006 Big 12 football standings}}
The 2006 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. The team played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas. They were coached by Mark Mangino. Despite winning 6 games, the team was not invited to a bowl game.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2006
| timezone = Central
| poll = AP
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 2
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank =
| opponent = Northwestern State
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| tv =
| score = 49–18
| attend = 44,025
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 9
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank =
| opponent = Louisiana–Monroe
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| tv =
| score = 21–19
| attend = 45,221
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 15
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Toledo
| site_stadium = Glass Bowl
| site_cityst = Toledo, OH
| tv = ESPN2
| score = 31–37
| overtime = 2OT
| attend = 22,118
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 23
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank =
| opponent = South Florida
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| tv = FSN
| score = 13–7
| attend = 40,933
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 30
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Nebraska
| opprank = 21
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
| gamename = rivalry
| tv = FSN
| score = 32–39
| overtime = OT
| attend = 85,069
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 7
| time = 11:00 a.m.
| w/l = l
| homecoming = y
| rank =
| opponent = Texas A&M
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| tv = FSN
| score = 18–21
| attend = 46,445
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 14
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma State
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| tv = FSN
| score = 32–42
| attend = 41,203
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 21
| time = 2:05 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Baylor
| site_stadium = Floyd Casey Stadium
| site_cityst = Waco, TX
| tv =
| score = 35–36
| attend = 36,125
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 28
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| rank =
| opponent = Colorado
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| tv =
| score = 20–15
| attend = 39,313
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 4
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Iowa State
| site_stadium = Jack Trice Stadium
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
| tv =
| score = 41–10
| attend = 40,272
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 18
| time = 2:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| rank =
| opponent = Kansas State
| gamename = Sunflower Showdown
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| tv = FSN
| score = 39–20
| attend = 51,821
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 25
| time = 11:00 a.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Missouri
| gamename = rivalry
| site_stadium = Faurot Field
| site_cityst = Columbia, MO
| tv = ABC
| score = 17–42
| attend = 55,614
}}
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Kansas Jayhawks football navbox}}
Category:Kansas Jayhawks football seasons
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