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Utah

MWC · 2006 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
8–5
0.615 Win %
Conference
3rd
5–3 in MWC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
120
1905–2026
All-Time Record
707–468–30
0.599 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1928
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 7 · Top 10: 10 · Top 25: 37
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 5 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Utah head-to-head · History & Eras

2006 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 5UCLAH2HPAC7–6L 10–31
3Week 3 · Sep 12FCSUnranked—W 45–7
4Week 4 · Sep 19Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND WAC1–11W 48–0
5Week 5 · Sep 26San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2HMWC3–9W 38–7
6Week 6 · Oct 3Boise State (BOISE STATE)H2HIND WAC13–0L 3–36
7Week 7 · Oct 10TCUH2HMWC11–2W 20–7
8Week 8 · Oct 17Wyoming (WYOMING)H2HMWC6–6L 15–31
9Week 9 · Oct 24New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HMWC6–7L 31–34
10Week 10 · Oct 31UNLVH2HMWC2–9W 45–23
12Week 12 · Nov 14Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HMWC4–8W 35–22
13Week 13 · Nov 21Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2HMWC4–8W 17–14
14Week 14 · Nov 28BYUH2HMWC11–2L 31–33
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 26Tulsa (TULSA)H2HUSA8–5W 25–13

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.727
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+12
-21+33
  • TCU +11
  • Tulsa +8
  • Colorado State +4
  • Air Force +4
  • San Diego State +3
  • UNLV +2
  • Utah State +1
  • Boise State 0
  • BYU -2
  • UCLA -6
  • Wyoming -6
  • New Mexico -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #48Better than 66%
Win % Place 39thBetter than 72%

0.615 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#55W14#56Regular Season Final#47Post-Season W3#48Post-Season W4#48Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-21
+38
+48
+31
-33
+13
-16
-3
+22
+13
+3
-2
+12

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#272001#742002#162003#52004#592005

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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