Year: | 2006 |
Team: | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Big South Conference |
Short Conf: | Big South |
Tsnrank: | 14 |
Record: | 9–3 |
Conf Record: | 4–0 |
Head Coach: | David Bennett |
Hc Year: | 4th |
Def Coach: | Curtis Walker |
Dc Year: | 4th |
Stadium: | Brooks Stadium |
Champion: | Big South champion |
Bowl: | NCAA Division I First Round |
Bowl Result: | L 28–45 at Appalachian State |
The 2006 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach David Bennett, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Big South title. Coastal Carolina earned the program's first berth to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Chanticleers lost in the first round to the eventual national champion, Appalachian State. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.