2006 Montreal Alouettes season

Canadian football team season March 2026 Montreal Alouettes 2006 10–8 1st, East Don Matthews Jim Popp (Interim) Molson Stadium Lost Grey Cup Image:CFL MTL Jersey 2006.png Alouettes seasons The 2006 Montreal Alouettes finished in first place in the East Division with a 10–8 record. They won their first seven games, only to lose the next six in a row. After ending the losing streak against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, head coach Don Matthews resigned, expressing undisclosed health issues that were "affecting his ability to perform".https://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/als-coach-matthews-resigns-1.605790 https://web.archive.org/web/20121103182225/http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2006/10/04/matthews-conference.html live November 3, 2012 Als coach Matthews resigns 2006-10-04 CBC Sports 2008-10-31 General Manager Jim Popp took over on an interim basis finishing the season 2–2. The Alouettes finished first in the East division and defeated the Toronto Argonauts in the East Final before losing the 94th Grey Cup to the BC Lions 25–14. Offseason CFL draft Round Pick Player Position School/Club team 1 7 Éric Deslauriers WR Eastern Michigan 2 16 Étienne Boulay DB New Hampshire 3 24 Jeff Perret OT Tulsa 4 32 Ivan Birungi WR Acadia 4 33 Adrian Davis DL Marshall 5 41 Joel Wright DB Wilfrid Laurier 6 43 Danny Desriveaux WR Richmond https://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=2006 Draft Tracker Prospect Central CFL.ca Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2009-11-19 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120825192752/http://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=2006 2012-08-25 2006 CFL Canadian Draft Preseason Week Date Opponent Venue Score Result Attendance Record A June 2 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers Canad Inns Stadium 25–24 Win 27,573 1–0 B June 8 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Molson Stadium 30–15 Win 20,202 2–0 https://archive.today/20130115085733/http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/2006/9 2006 Montreal Alouettes Schedule Regular season Season standings Season schedule Week Date Opponent Venue Score Result Attendance Record1 June 16 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Molson Stadium 27–17 Win 20,202 1–02 June 24 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats Ivor Wynne Stadium 32–14 Win 27,911 2–0 3 Bye4 July 6 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Molson Stadium 32–29 Win 20,202 3–05 July 15 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers Canad Inns Stadium 44–16 Win 28,131 4–06 July 20 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Molson Stadium 41–38 Win 20,202 5–07 July 28 at Edmonton Eskimos Commonwealth Stadium 21–13 Win 32,411 6–08 Aug 3 Toronto Argonauts Molson Stadium 31–7 Win 20,202 7–09 Aug 12 at Calgary Stampeders McMahon Stadium 27–24 Loss 29,452 7–110 Aug 19 at Toronto Argonauts Rogers Centre 31–6 Loss 30,786 7–211 Aug 24 Calgary Stampeders Molson Stadium 41–23 Loss 20,202 7–312 Sept 1 BC Lions Molson Stadium 48–13 Loss 20,202 7–4 13 Bye14 Sept 16 at BC Lions BC Place Stadium 36–20 Loss 35,971 7–515 Sept 24 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Molson Stadium 17–14 Loss 20,202 7–616 Sept 29 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers Canad Inns Stadium 30–23 Win 28,028 8–617 Oct 9 Saskatchewan Roughriders Molson Stadium 35–8 Win 20,202 9–618 Oct 13 at Saskatchewan Roughriders Mosaic Stadium 27–26 Loss 25,329 9–719 Oct 21 Edmonton Eskimos Olympic Stadium 30–20 Loss 45,607 9–820 Oct 28 at Toronto Argonauts Rogers Centre 24–20 Win 38,123 10–8 #900F17 # #CED4D3 Games played with colour uniforms. white # #004684 Games played with white uniforms. #004684 # #900F17 Games played with alternate uniforms. black # #004684 Games played with alternate uniforms. Roster 2006 Montreal Alouettes final roster Quarterbacks 18 I Marcus Brady 13 I Anthony Calvillo 17 I Nealon Greene Running backs  6 I Avon Cobourne 30 N Dahrran Diedrick 47 I Robert Edwards  5 N Éric Lapointe 34 N Jeff Piercy 35 N Mike Vilimek Receivers 87 I Thyron Anderson 86 N Ben Cahoon 89 N Shaun Diner 80 I Terrence Edwards 88 N Dave Stala 81 I Kerry Watkins 10 N O'Neil Wilson Offensive linemen 68 N Bryan Chiu C 57 N Scott Flory G 61 N Luke Fritz T 65 N Paul Lambert G 67 I Dave Mudge T 53 I Uzooma Okeke T Defensive linemen 19 I D. D. Acholonu DE 78 N Adriano Belli DT 48 I John Bowman DE 45 N Alain Kashama DE 75 N Ed Philion DT 94 I Dario Romero DT  9 I Anwar Stewart DE 91 I R-Kal Truluck DE Linebackers 25 I Duane Butler 93 I Kai Ellis 39 I Louis Mackey 38 I Tim Strickland 14 I D'Wayne Taylor Defensive backs 37 I Ricky Bell 22 N Étienne Boulay  8 I Lamont Brightful 11 I Chip Cox 31 I Mark Estelle  1 N Richard Karikari 41 I Clint Kent  2 N Davis Sanchez Special teams 15 I Damon Duval K/P 52 N Chris Vrantsis LSReserve roster 69 N Paul Archer T/C  4 N Patrick Dorvélus LB 99 I Jerome Haywood DT Injured list 55 I Ian Allen T 24 I Ashlan Davis WR 43 N Ryan Folk LB  3 N Sylvain Girard WR 16 I Ezra Landry WR 12 N Jesse Palmer QB 20 N Matthieu Proulx DB Suspended N Nick Cameron RB I Scott McBrien QB Italics indicate International player Playoffs Schedule Week Game Date Opponent Venue Score Result Attendance 21 Bye22 East Final Nov 12 Toronto Argonauts Olympic Stadium 33–24 Win 35,60723 Grey Cup Nov 19 BC Lions Canad Inns Stadium 25–14 Loss 44,786 white # #004684 Games played with white uniforms. #004684 # #900F17 Games played with alternate uniforms. Scotiabank East Final Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalToronto Argonauts 3 0 7 14 24Montreal Alouettes 3 13 14 3 33 Grey Cup 94th Grey Cup Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalMontreal Alouettes 0 3 9 2 14BC Lions 9 10 0 6 25 Awards 2006 CFL All-Star Selections Scott Flory – Offensive Guard 2006 CFL Eastern All-Star Selections Anthony Calvillo – Quarterback Ben Cahoon – Receiver Kerry Watkins – Receiver Robert Edwards – Running Back Scott flory – Offensive Guard Bryan Chiu – Centre Ed Philion – Defensive Tackle Timothy Strickland – Linebacker Damon Duval – Placekicker 2006 Intergold CFLPA All-Star Selections https://www.cfl.ca/page/players_allstars06 https://web.archive.org/web/20151014091031/http://cfl.ca/page/players_allstars06 2015-10-14 2006 All-Stars References Montreal Alouettes Category:Montreal Alouettes seasons Category:2006 in sports in Quebec Category:2006 in Montreal