2006 Penn State Nittany Lions Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2006 Penn State Nittany Lions went 9-4 (5-3 in the Big Ten), finishing No. 24 in the AP poll. They scored 22.3 and allowed 14.4 points per game. SP+ rated them No. 34 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 9-4
- Conference record: 5-3
- AP rank: No. 24
- SP+ rank: No. 34
2006 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron | 2006-09-02 | W | 34-16 | |||
| 2 | at Notre Dame | 2006-09-09 | L | 17-41 | |||
| 3 | Youngstown State | 2006-09-16 | W | 37-3 | |||
| 4 | at Ohio State | 2006-09-23 | L | 6-28 | |||
| 5 | Northwestern | 2006-09-30 | W | 33-7 | |||
| 6 | at Minnesota | 2006-10-07 | W | 28-27 | |||
| 7 | Michigan | 2006-10-15 | L | 10-17 | |||
| 8 | Illinois | 2006-10-21 | W | 26-12 | |||
| 9 | at Purdue | 2006-10-28 | W | 12-0 | |||
| 10 | at Wisconsin | 2006-11-04 | L | 3-13 | |||
| 11 | Temple | 2006-11-11 | W | 47-0 | |||
| 12 | Michigan State | 2006-11-18 | W | 17-13 | |||
| Bowl | Tennessee | 2007-01-01 | W | 20-10 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Morelli | 13 | 208 | 386 | 2424 | 11 | 8 |
| Daryll Clark | 6 | 14 | 27 | 116 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Cianciolo | 2 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Hunt | 13 | 277 | 1386 | 11 |
| Rodney Kinlaw | 8 | 39 | 199 | 0 |
| A.J. Wallace | 6 | 8 | 153 | 1 |
| Matt Hahn | 11 | 11 | 42 | 0 |
| BranDon Snow | 6 | 13 | 34 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deon Butler | 12 | 48 | 637 | 2 |
| Jordan Norwood | 12 | 45 | 472 | 2 |
| Derrick Williams | 13 | 40 | 440 | 1 |
| Andrew Quarless | 9 | 21 | 288 | 2 |
| Terrell Golden | 5 | 6 | 120 | 0 |
2006 Penn State players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Lee | OLB | DAL | 2010 R2 #55 | 2006–2009 |
| Andrew Quarless | TE | DET | 2010 R5 #154 | 2006–2009 |
| Jordan Norwood | WR | DEN | 2009 UDFA | 2005–2008 |
| Dan Connor | ILB | CAR | 2008 R3 #74 | 2004–2007 |
| Deon Butler | WR | SEA | 2009 R3 #91 | 2005–2008 |
| Jeremy Kapinos | P | PIT | 2007 UDFA | 2004–2006 |
| Justin King | DB | PIT | 2008 R4 #101 | 2005–2007 |
| Derrick Williams | WR | DET | 2009 R3 #82 | 2005–2008 |
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