2006 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–3 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoel Lamb (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorKevin Doherty (5th season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 18 Princeton +   6 – 1     9 – 1  
No. 25 Yale +   6 – 1     8 – 2  
Harvard   4 – 3     7 – 3  
Penn   3 – 4     5 – 5  
Cornell   3 – 4     5 – 5  
Dartmouth   2 – 5     2 – 8  
Columbia   2 – 5     5 – 5  
Brown   2 – 5     3 – 7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Harvard finished the season with an overall record of 7–3, placing third among Ivy league teams with a conference mark of 4–3.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Holy Cross*
W 31–1411,209[1]
September 23at Brown
W 38–218,456[2]
September 30at Lehigh*
W 35–3310,680[3]
October 7Cornell
W 33–2313,287[4]
October 14Lafayette*
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 24–710,807[5]
October 21at Princeton
L 31–2816,284[6]
October 28at Dartmouth
W 28–02,028[7]
November 4Columbia
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 24–711,716[8]
November 11at Penn
L 22–137,819[9]
November 18Yale
L 34–1330,723[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  2. ^ Gasper, Christopher L. (September 24, 2006). "Dawson Delivers Another KO; Harvard Star Ends Brown Win Streak". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Chamberlain, Tony (October 1, 2006). "Crimson Storm Back for Win". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C18 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Vega, Michael (October 8, 2006). "Dawson Leaves Cornell Red-Faced". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Larson, Craig (October 15, 2006). "Harvard Tackles Assignment". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D15 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Denman, Elliott (October 22, 2006). "Princeton Knocks Off Harvard". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Duffy, Bob (October 29, 2006). "Dawson Runs Roughshod Over Green". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D17 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Larson, Craig (November 5, 2006). "Crimson in Rush to Stop Lions". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. E17 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Vito, Christopher A. (November 12, 2006). "Quakers Surprise No. 17 Crimson". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D9 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Hine, Tommy (November 19, 2006). "'D' Game: Yale Shuts Down Harvard, Shares Ivy Title". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E7, E11 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Harvard 2006 Schedule - Crimson Home and Away - ESPN". Archived from the original on May 22, 2014. Retrieved May 22, 2014.


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