2006 SMU Mustangs football team

The 2006 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member the West Division of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Phil Bennett, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 6–6 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing fourth in C-USA's West Division.

2006 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record6–6 (4–4 C-USA)
Head coach
  • Phil Bennett (5th season)
Offensive coordinatorRusty Burns (3rd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorJim Gush (5th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumGerald J. Ford Stadium
2006 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Southern Miss x  6 2   9 5  
East Carolina  5 3   7 6  
Marshall  4 4   5 7  
UCF  3 5   4 8  
UAB  2 6   3 9  
Memphis  1 7   2 10  
West Division
Houston x$  7 1   10 4  
Rice  6 2   7 6  
Tulsa  5 3   8 5  
SMU  4 4   6 6  
UTEP  3 5   5 7  
Tulane  2 6   4 8  
Championship: Houston 34, Southern Miss 20
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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