2006 Conference USA Football Championship Game

August 2023 2006 Conference USA Football Championship Game Conference Championship 2006 Conference USA Football Championship.jpg 2006 Southern Miss Golden Eagles University of Southern Mississippi Houston Cougars University of Houston 8–4 9–3 Jeff Bower Art Briles 10 7 0 3 7 6 14 7 December 1 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas Vincent Marshall (WR, HOU) Houston by 5 Barry Anderson 31,818 ESPN2 List of announcers of major college bowl games Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), Trevor Matich (analyst) and Dave Ryan (sideline) The 2006 Conference USA Football Championship Game was played on December 1, 2006 at Robertson Stadium in Houston to determine the 2006 football champion of the Conference USA (C-USA). The game featured the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, the East Division champions, and the Houston Cougars, the West Division champions. The game kicked off at 8:00pm EST and was televised by ESPN2.Cougars cruise to first C-USA crown in 10 years, ESPN, December 1, 2006. Game summary September 2010 With the win, the Houston Cougars won the second-ever Conference USA championship game and grabbed their first Conference championship since 1996. Scoring summary Southern Miss Houston open 20 34 References Championship Category:Conference USA Football Championship Game Category:Houston Cougars football games Category:Southern Miss Golden Eagles football games Category:American football competitions in Houston Category:December 2006 sports events in the United States Conference USA Football Championship Category:2006 in Houston