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2006
NCAA Division I Championship
  

November 25 
First Round

December 2 
Quarterfinals

December 8/9
Semifinals
 
 

  
29th
Annual
Championship

Friday
December 15, 2006
Finley Stadium
Davenport Field
Chattanooga, Tennessee

Appalachian St 28
Massachusetts 17

See Losers Out section below for
additional  teams after each round. 


Television:
See the bracket info

 


November 25


#1 Appalachian St* 45
Coastal Carolina 28
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Montana State* 31
Furman 13
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Eastern Illinois* 13
Illinois State 24

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James Madison 31
#4 Youngstown State* 35

 

Round 1
2006


November 25


#2 Montana* 31
McNeese State 6
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Southern Illinois* 36
Tennesee-Martin 30
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Hampton* 38
New Hampshire 41
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Lafayette 14
#3 Massachusetts* 35
 

December 2, 2006

*Appalachian St 38
Montana State 17
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*Youngstown St 28
Illinois State 21

Quarterfinals

December 2, 2006

*Montana 20
Southern Ill 3
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*Massachusetts 24
New Hampshire 17


December 9


#1 Appalachian St*

versus

#4 Youngstown State*
 

Semifinals


December 8


#2 Montana*

versus

#3 Massachusetts*
 


NCAA 
NCAA: FCS - General info
   Football Championship Subdivision
   Dates, Site, Ticket Info
  
Tickets: 423-266-6627
   Tickets: www.tickettracks.com
   Finley Stadium Seating Chart

Statistics - FCS/I-AA
Playoff Notes and Facts
(I-AA.org)
About the Championship
(I-AA.org)

Attendance 
Football Records (PDF)


Chattanooga
2006 Championship Host Site 
Venue Information 
Launch Pad Guide

Opening PDF Files 
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History
w Prev. Champions, NCAA site 
w I-AA Archive - NCAA
w Playoff Records  
w Hickock Sports - History, records
 

FCS Chat
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Travel
Chattanooga Guide (el. 685)
Airfares and Travel 
Chattanooga Sports Info (Attend., etc.

Tools 
Elevation Finder, 2000 Population, Quick Facts, AreaConnect
National Weather Service 
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USA Today Weather     |  Yahoo 
CNN Weather              |  Intellicast    | AccuWeather 
 
Driving Directions
Nashville to Chattanooga
(133 mi; 2 hrs, 11 min)
Atlanta to Chattanooga
(118 mi; 2 hrs, 1 min)
Missoula to Chattanooga (2,107 mi; 30 hrs, 16 min)
Chattanooga to Savannah* (203 mi; 4 hrs, 18 min)
Savannah to Nashville (147 mi; 2 hrs, 51 min)
Savannah to Atlanta (318 mi; 6 hrs, 10 min)

*
NAIA Championship
Tennesse Road Conditions  
 
Brackets
NCAA Official Brackets
Brackets - Full Sheet (PDF) 
Brackets - Condensed (PDF) 
  
(generally meant to be folded in half)

FCS Conference Map, Color (PDF) 



FCS Conference Standings (PDF) 
FCS Playoff Team Schedules (PDF)



Stats - Regular Season, Playoffs
Griz Playoff Record etc.
Semifinals - UM vs. UM
(PDF) 

 


  


2006 Division I Championship Playoffs
 Brackets with #2 vs. #3 Seeds 


Note: Population is from the US Census 2000
#2 Montana
(12-1, 8-0 Big Sky Champs)

W Nov. 25 vs. McNeese State, 31-13
W Dec. 2 vs. Southern Ill, 20-3

December 8 vs. Massachusetts

Montana Athletic Dept.  

Back to Brackets


Maps 
MapQuest to Missoula
Montana relief map 
Location: Missoula, Montana 
Population: 57,053
Elevation: 3,220
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Maroon and silver 
Media:      
Missoulian  (front page) 
Great Falls Tribune 
Independent Record (Helena)
Daily Interlake (Kalispell)
Montana Standard (Butte)
Billings Gazette 

S: Kaimin 
eGriz Archive 
  (article archive, mailed daily from Tom Griz Fan)
Audio: Montana
Weather:
NWS 
Montana Road Conditions 

Big Sky 
Conference 

eGrizBSC Chat, MTGriz,
  

#3 Massachusetts
(12-1, 8-0 Patriot Champs)

W Nov. 25 vs. Lafayette, 35-14
W Dec. 2 at New Hampshire, 24-17
December 8 at Montana

Massachusetts 

Back to Brackets 
Map
MapQuest to Amherst
Massachusetts relief map 
Location: Amherst, MA
Population: 17,050
Elevation: 269
Nickname: Minutemen  
Colors: Maroon, White 
Media:  
The Republican - Springfield
  Union News?
Daily Hampshire Gazette -
Northampton
The Boston Globe
Boston Herald
S: Massachusetts Daily Collegian  

Weather: 
NWS 

Atlantic 10
Conference     

   

 


2006 NCAA Division I Championship Playoffs
 Brackets with #1 vs. #4 Seeds 
  


#1 Appalachian St 
(12-1, 7-0 Southern Champs)

W Nov 25 vs. Coastal Carolina, 45-28 
W December 2 vs. Montana State, 38-17
December 9 vs. Youngstown State

Appalachian St 

Back to Brackets 
Map
MapQuest to Boone 
North Carolina relief map 
Location: Boone, NC
Population: 10,191
Elevation: 3,266
Nickname: Mountaineers
Colors: Black, Gold 
Media: 

  
Weather:
NWS

Southern 
Conference 

#4 Youngstown State
(11-2, 6-1 Gateway Champs)

W Nov 25 vs. James Madison, 35-31

W December 2 vs. Illinois State, 28-21
December 9 at Appalachian State

Youngstown State

Back to Brackets


Maps 
MapQuest to Youngstown
Ohio relief map 
Location: Youngstown, OH 
Population: 82,026
Elevation: 850
Nickname: Penguins
Colors: Red and White 
Media:      


Weather: NWS 

Gateway 
Conference  


  
 

 

 

 


Schedules - I-AA Playoff Teams
(Losers Out)

December 8 or 9, Semifinals  

 
December 8 or 9, Semifinals 
 
   
   

Dec. 2, Quarterfinal Losers Out  
 
 
Southern Illinois 
(9-4, 4-3 Gateway)

W Nov. 25 vs. Tenn-Martin, 36-30
L Dec. 2 at Montana 3-20

Southern Illinois

Back to Brackets 
Maps
MapQuest to Carbondale 
Illinois relief map 
Location: Carbondale, IL
Population: 20,681
Elevation: 415
Nickname: Salukis (Wikipedia)
Colors: Maroon, White
Media:  
The Southern Illinoisan 
Daily Register (Harrisonburg) 
S: The Daily Egyptian
Saluki Talk - fan chat
SI Dawgblog - S Illinosian chat
Valley Talk - Gateway chat
Carbondale Dispatch - Blog
Dawg Tracker - Blog or chat

Alumni Photos

Weather: 
NWS 

Gateway 
Conference 
 

Montana State
(8-5, 6-2 Big Sky)

W Nov. 25 vs. Furman, 31-13
L Dec. 2 at Appalachian State, 17-38

Montana State  

Back to Brackets


Maps 
MapQuest to Bozeman
Montana relief map 
Location: Bozeman, MT 
Population: 27,509
Elevation: 4,816
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Blue and gold 
Media:      
Bozeman Chronicle (restricted)
Great Falls Tribune 
Independent Record (Helena)
Daily Inter Lake (Kalispell)
Montana Standard (Butte)
Billings Gazette 
Missoulian  (front page) 

Weather: NWS  

Big Sky 
Conference 

  

New Hampshire
(9-4, 5-3 Atlantic 10)
 
W Nov. 25 at Hampton, 41-38
L Dec. 2 vs. UMass, 17-24

New Hampshire 

Back to Brackets 
Maps
MapQuest to Durham  
New Hampshire relief map 
Location: Durham, NH
Population: 12,664
Elevation: 82
Nickname: Wildcats 
Colors: Blue, White
Media:  
The Portsmouth Herald 
Concord Monitor  
Foster's Online 
The Union Leader, Manchester
The Nashua Telegraph 
 
Weather: 
NWS

Atlantic 10 
Conference   

Illinois State
(9-4, 5-2 Gateway Champs)

W Nov. 25 at Eastern Illinois, 24-13

L Dec. 2 at Youngstown State, 21-28

Illinois State

Back to Brackets


Maps 
MapQuest to Normal
Illinois relief map 
Location: Normal, IL 
Population: 45,386
Elevation: 794
Nickname: Redbirds
Colors: Red and White 
Media:      


Weather: NWS 

Gateway 
Conference  


  


Nov. 25, Round 1 Losers Out
 

McNeese State
(6-4, 5-2 Southland Champs)

L Nov 25 at Montana, 3-31

McNeese State
McNeese State
Geaux Cowboys 

Back to Brackets 
Maps
MapQuest to Lake Charles
Louisiana relief map 
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Population: 71,757
Elevation: 13
Nickname: Cowboys
Colors: Blue, Gold
Media:  
American Press - Lake Charles

Weather: 
NWS   

Southland 
Conference 

 

Furman
(8-4, 6-1 Southern)

L Nov 25 at Montana State, 13-31

Furman

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Map
MapQuest to Greenville 
South Carolina relief map 
Location: Greenville, SC
Population: 56,002
Elevation: 970
Nickname: Paladins
Colors: Purple, White 
Media: The Greenville News 

Weather: NWS

Southern 
Conference 

Tennessee-Martin
(9-3, 6-1 Ohio Valley Champs)

L Nov 25 vs. Southern Illinois, 30-36

Tenn-Martin

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Maps
MapQuest to Martin
Tennessee relief map  
Location: Martin, TN
Population: 10,515
Elevation: 407
Nickname: Skyhawks
Colors: Royal Blue, Orange, White
Media:  

Weather: 
NWS 

Ohio Valley 
Conference 

Lafayette 
(6-6, 5-1 Patriot Champs)

L Nov 25 at Massachusetts, 14-35

Lafayette 

Back to Brackets 
Map
MapQuest to Easton 
Pennsylvania relief map 
Location: Easton, PA
Population: 26,263
Elevation: 211
Nickname: Leopards  
Colors: Maroon, White 
Media:  
The Morning Call  

Weather: 
NWS 

Patriot League 
Conference   

Hampton 
(10-2, 7-1 MEAC Champs)

L Nov 25 vs. New Hampshire, 38-41

Hampton 

Back to Brackets 
Maps
MapQuest to Hampton
Virginia relief map 
Location: Hampton, VA
Population: 146,437
Elevation: 3
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Royal Blue, White
Media: 
Times-Dispatch - Richmond
Virginian-Pilot - Hampton 
Daily Press - Newport News 
Weather: 
NWS 

Mid-Eastern 
Conference 

Coastal Carolina
(9-3, 4-0 Big South Champs)
 
L Nov 25 at Appalachian State, 28-45

Coastal Carolina

Back to Brackets 
Map
MapQuest to Conway
South Carolina relief map 
Location: Conway, South Carolina
Population: 1,117
Elevation: 39
Nickname: Chanticleers
Colors: Coastal Green, Bronze, Black
Media:  
 
Weather: NWS 

Big South 
Conference   

James Madison 
(9-3, 7-1 Atlantic 10)

L Nov 25 at Youngstown State, 31-35

James Madison 
James Madison 

Back to Brackets 
Maps
MapQuest to Harrisonburg 
Virginia relief map 
Location: Harrisonburg, VA
Population: 40,468
Elevation: 1,352
Nickname: Dukes
Colors: Purple, Gold
Media:  
Daily News-Record   
Weather: NWS 

Atlantic 10 
Conference 

Eastern Illinois 
(8-5, 7-1 Ohio Valley)

L Nov 26 vs. Southern Illinois, 30-36

Eastern Illinois

Back to Brackets 
Maps
MapQuest to Charleston
Illinois relief map  
Location: Charleston, IL
Population: 19,355
Elevation: 699
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue, Gray
Media:  

Weather: NWS 

Ohio Valley 
Conference 

 

 

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