2006 NAIA football national championship

none August 2023 2006 NAIA Football Championship Sioux Falls (SD) Saint Francis (IN) 23 19 13 0 10 0 13 0 0 6 December 16, 2006 Jim Carroll Stadium Savannah, Tennessee Chad Cavender, Sioux Falls Tim Farrell, Saint Francis Randy SwinhartMike MaloneJohn ColesJohn GriswoldChris FlattJason McArthurMike Sams 5,805 NAIA Football National Championship 2005 2007 The 2006 NAIA football championship series concluded on December 16, 2006, with the championship game played at Jim Carroll Stadium in Savannah, Tennessee. In a battle between two unbeaten USF Cougar teams, the game was won by the Sioux Falls Cougars over the Saint Francis Cougars by a score of 23–19.http://naia.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/121606aad.html Sioux Falls (SD) Earns NAIA National Title with 23-19 Win Over Saint Francis - NAIA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE 2010-12-19 2008-12-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20081201151839/http://naia.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/121606aad.html dead Scoring Summary Sioux Falls Cougars Saint Francis Cougars Tennessee 1 10:30 Saint Francis Cougars 11 80 4:30 RushTD Marcus Rush 2 Cale Grzych Good 0 7 1 8:09 Sioux Falls Cougars 4 66 2:21 RecTD Dusty Hovorka Chad Cavender 37 Matt Lindgren Blocked 6 7 1 2:02 Saint Francis Cougars 11 84 6:02 RecTD Brian Kurtz Eric Hooks 12 Cale Grzych Failed 6 13 1 1:51 Sioux Falls Cougars - - - Other 89 Yard Kickoff Return Touchdown by Trey Erickson, Matt Lindgren Kick Good Matt Lindgren 13 13 3 11:18 Sioux Falls Cougars 9 51 3:42 FG 23 Matt Lindgren Good 16 13 3 7:25 Sioux Falls Cougars 2 15 0:35 RushTD Mike Dvoracek 1 Matt Lindgren Good 23 13 4 0:00 Saint Francis Cougars 10 42 1:20 RecTD Taylor Vieck Jeff Wedding 1 No PAT 23 19 http://www.mid-statesfootball.org/stats/2006/usfsdusf.htm Sioux Falls vs Saint Francis (IN) MidStatesFootballOrg https://web.archive.org/web/20080807180945/http://www.mid-statesfootball.org/stats/2006/usfsdusf.htm August 7, 2008 Tournament bracket 1st RoundNovember 18 QuarterfinalsNovember 25 SemifinalsDecember 2 ChampionshipDecember 16 high 175 1 Saint Francis (IN) (11–0) 42 16 2006 Walsh Cavaliers Walsh (OH) (9–3) 3 8 2006 Bethel Wildcats Bethel (TN) (10–2) 35 10 2006 Friends Falcons Friends (KS) (9–2) 0 4 2006 Carroll Fighting Saints Carroll (MT) (11–1) 20 11 2006 Montana State Northern Lights Montana State Northern (9–3) 7 7 2006 Georgetown Tigers Georgetown (KY) (9–2) 28 9 2006 Saint Xavier Cougars Saint Xavier (IL) (9–2) 42 2 Sioux Falls (SD) (11–0) 48 15 2006 Jamestown Jimmies Jamestown (ND) (8–3) 10 3 2006 Saint Ambrose Fighting Bees Saint Ambrose (IA) (10–1) 31 13 2006 Morningside Mustangs Morningside (IA) (9–2) 38** 5 2006 Missouri Valley Vikings Missouri Valley (12–0) 31 14 2006 Bethel Threshers Bethel (KS) (9–2) 14 6 2006 Northwestern Red Raiders Northwestern (IA) (11–1) 17 12 2006 Black Hills State Yellow Jackets Black Hills State (SD) (8–3) 10 1 Saint Francis (IN) 42 8 2006 Bethel Wildcats Bethel (TN) 35 4 2006 Carroll Fighting Saints Carroll (MT) 7 9 2006 Saint Xavier Cougars Saint Xavier (IL) 14 2 Sioux Falls (SD) 37 13 2006 Morningside Mustangs Morningside (IA) 7 5 2006 Missouri Valley Vikings Missouri Valley 33 6 2006 Northwestern Red Raiders Northwestern (IA) 26 1 Saint Francis (IN) 49 9 2006 Saint Xavier Cougars Saint Xavier (IL) 20 2 Sioux Falls (SD) 25 5 2006 Missouri Valley Vikings Missouri Valley 18 1 Saint Francis (IN) 19 2 Sioux Falls (SD) 23  ** denotes double OT. References * Category:NAIA football national championship Category:Sioux Falls Cougars football games Category:Saint Francis Cougars football Category:December 2006 sports events in the United States NAIA football