2006 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 2006 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by head coach Gary Patterson and played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. TCU finished the season with an overall record of 11–2 with a 6–2 mark in the Mountain West Conference, where they placed second behind BYU. The Horned Frogs were invited to the Poinsettia Bowl, where they defeated Northern Illinois, 37–7.

2006 TCU Horned Frogs football
Poinsettia Bowl champion
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
APNo. 22
Record11–2 (6–2 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Schultz (9th season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorDick Bumpas (3rd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 44,008)
2006 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 16 BYU $  8 0   11 2  
No. 22 TCU  6 2   11 2  
Utah  5 3   8 5  
Wyoming  5 3   6 6  
New Mexico  4 4   6 7  
Air Force  3 5   4 8  
San Diego State  3 5   3 9  
Colorado State  1 7   4 8  
UNLV  1 7   2 10  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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