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American college football season

2006 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record6–6 (3–4 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRob Christophel (5th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorBrent Pry (5th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumCajun Field
Seasons← 20052007 →
2006 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Troy +   6 – 1     8 – 5  
Middle Tennessee +   6 – 1     7 – 6  
Arkansas State   4 – 3     6 – 6  
Florida Atlantic   4 – 3     5 – 7  
Louisiana–Lafayette   3 – 4     6 – 6  
Louisiana–Monroe   3 – 4     4 – 8  
North Texas   2 – 5     3 – 9  
FIU   0 – 7     0 – 12  
  • + – Conference co-champions

2006 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by fifth-year head coach Rickey Bustle and played their home games at Cajun Field. The Ragin' Cajuns finished the season with a record of 6–6 overall and 3–4 in Sun Belt Conference play.

Preseason

Sun Belt Media Day

Preseason Standings

Sun Belt Conference Predicted Standings
Predicted finish Team (1st Place)
1 Louisiana-Lafayette (3)
2 Arkansas State (2)
3 Troy (2)
4 North Texas
5 Louisiana-Monroe (1)
6 Middle Tennessee
7 Florida Atlantic
8 Florida International

Preseason All-Conference Team

Offense

QB Jerry Babb
RB Tyrell Fenroy
OL Brandon Cox

Defensive

DL Tony Hills

Preseason Offensive Player of the Year

  • QB Jerry Babb, Louisiana-Lafayette

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 pmat No. 8 LSU*PPVL 3–4592,362
September 96:00 pmat Texas A&M*L 7–5167,079
September 234:00 pmNorth Carolina A&T*W 48–715,041
September 304:00 pmEastern Michigan*
  • Cajun Field
  • Lafayette, Louisiana
W 33–1415,923
October 76:00 pmat Houston*W 31–2817,543
October 186:30 pmat Florida AtlanticESPN2W 6–09,827
October 284:00 pmMiddle Tennessee
  • Cajun Field
  • Lafayette, Louisiana
L 20–3422,093
November 43:00 pmat TroyL 28–4220,111
November 114:00 pmNorth Texas
  • Cajun Field
  • Lafayette, Louisiana
L 7–1613,621
November 185:00 pmat FIUW 17–715,134
November 254:00 pmArkansas State
  • Cajun Field
  • Lafayette, Louisiana
W 28–1310,212
December 24:00 pmLouisiana–MonroeL 20–3910,814
  • Source: RaginCajuns.com: 2006 football schedule

Game summaries

@ LSU

See also: 2006 LSU Tigers football team Louisiana-Lafayette at LSU – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Ragin' Cajuns 0 3 003
No. 8 Tigers 14 14 71045

at Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Date: September 2
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 90 °F (32 °C); humid
  • Game attendance: 92,362
  • Referee: Matt Austin
  • TV: CST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
  • ULL - David Akhimien 41-yard field goal, 11:21 (LSU 14-3)
  • LSU - Early Doucet 17-yard TD pass from Russell, David kick good, 6:42 (LSU 21-3)
  • LSU - Dwayne Bowe 29-yard TD pass from Russell, David kick good, 0:54 (LSU 28-3)
Third quarter
  • LSU - Jacob Hester 3-yard TD run, David kick good, 9:28 (LSU 35-3)
Fourth quarter
  • LSU - Alley Broussard 3-yard TD run, David kick good, 11:57 (LSU 42-3)
  • LSU - Ryan Gaudet 33-yard field goal, 4:02 (LSU 45-3)
Top passers
  • LSU - Jamarcus Russell - 13/17, 253 yards, 3 TD
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 7/17, 63 yards, 2 INT
Top rushers
  • LSU - Alley Broussard - 8 carries, 46 yards, TD
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 12 carries, 52 yards
Top receivers
  • LSU - Dwayne Bowe - 4 receptions, 88 yards, TD
  • ULL - Derrick Smith - 2 receptions, 23 yards

@ Texas A&M

See also: 2006 Texas A&M Aggies football team Louisiana-Lafayette at Texas A&M – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Ragin' Cajuns 0 7 007
Aggies 14 17 20051

at Kyle Field, College Station, TX

  • Date: September 9
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C); mostly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 67,079
  • Referee: Jon Bible
Game information
First quarter
  • TAMU - Jorvorskie Lane 1-yard TD run, Stephen McGee kick good, 10:00 (TAMU 7-0)
  • TAMU - Lane 2-yard TD run, McGee kick good, 4:41 (TAMU 14-0)
Second quarter
  • TAMU - Chad Schroeder 15-yard TD pass rom McGee, McGee kick good, 12:40 (TAMU 21-0)
  • TAMU - Lane 5-yard TD run, McGee kick good, 10:23 (TAMU 28-0)
  • TAMU - McGee 35-yard field goal, 6:05 (TAMU 31-0)
  • ULL - Michael Desormeaux 9-yard TD run, Drew Edmiston kick good, 1:58 (TAMU 31-7)
Third quarter
  • TAMU - Lane 8-yard TD run, McGee kick good, 8:32 (TAMU 38-7)
  • TAMU - Joey Thomas 56-yard TD pass from Ty Branyon, McGee kick no good, 5:38 (TAMU 44-7)
  • TAMU - Branyon 12-yard TD run, McGee kick good, 0:00 (TAMU 51-7)
Top passers
  • TAMU - Stephen McGee - 20/27, 200 yards, TD
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 1/8, 10 yards
Top rushers
  • TAMU - Mike Goodson - 8 carries, 54 yards
  • ULL - Michael Desormeaux - 10 carries, 53 yards, TD
Top receivers
  • TAMU - Joey Thomas - 3 receptions, 84 yards, TD
  • ULL - Erik Jones - reception, 10 yards

Eastern Michigan

See also: 2006 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team Eastern Michigan at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Eagles 0 0 01414
Ragin' Cajuns 14 9 7333

at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA

  • Date: September 30
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 88 °F (31 °C); partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 15,923
  • Referee: Jim Jackson
Game information
First quarter
  • ULL - Jerry Babb 9-yard TD run, Drew Edmiston kick good, 7:10 (ULL 7-0)
  • ULL - Jason Chery 38-yard TD pass from Babb, Edmiston kick good, 2:11 (ULL 14-0)
Second quarter
  • ULL - Chery 17-yard TD pass from Babb, Edmiston kick no good, 4:54 (ULL 20-0)
  • ULL - Edmiston 44-yard field goal, 0:00 (ULL 23-0)
Third quarter
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy 3-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 10:33 (ULL 30-0)
Fourth quarter
  • ULL - Edmiston 40-yard field goal, 12:54 (ULL 33-0)
  • EMU - Andy Schmitt 3-yard TD run, Andrew Wellock kick good, 8:01 (ULL 33-7)
  • EMU - Schmitt 7-yard TD run, Wellock kick good, 3:32 (ULL 33-14)
Top passers
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 17/20, 202 yards, 2 TD
  • EMU - Andy Schmitt - 23/35, 171 yards
Top rushers
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 15 carries, 110 yards, TD
  • EMU - Andy Schmitt - 15 carries, 62 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
  • ULL - Jason Chery - 5 receptions, 93 yards, 2 TD
  • EMU - Eric Deslauriers - 9 receptions, 100 yards

@ Houston

See also: 2006 Houston Cougars football team Louisiana-Lafayette at Houston – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Ragin' Cajuns 0 10 61531
Cougars 14 7 7028

at Robertson Stadium, Houston, TX

  • Date: October 7
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C); partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 17,543
  • Referee: Edward Kierce
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
  • HOU - Kolb 5-yard TD run, Bell kick good, 14:06 (HOU 21-0)
  • ULL - Jerry Babb 14-yard TD run, Drew Edmiston kick good, 11:50 (HOU 21-7)
  • ULL - Edmiston 23-yard field goal, 2:52 (HOU 21-10)
Third quarter
  • ULL - Edmiston 37-yard field goal, 8:53 (HOU 21-13)
  • HOU - Jeron Harvey 9-yard TD pass from Kolb, Bell kick good, 4:40 (HOU 28-13)
  • ULL - Edmiston 51-yard field goal, 0:51 (HOU 28-16)
Fourth quarter
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy 16-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 11:33 (HOU 28-23)
  • ULL - Kevin Belton 4-yard TD pass from Babb, Babb two-point conversion pass to Derrick Smith good, 1:02 (ULL 31-28)
Top passers
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 15/29, 146 yards, TD, INT
  • HOU - Kevin Kolb - 24/31, 367 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 24 carries, 110 yards, TD
  • HOU - Jackie Battle - 7 carries, 37 yards, TD
Top receivers
  • ULL - Derrick Smith - 4 receptions, 54 yards
  • HOU - Jeron Harvey - 6 receptions, 118 yards, TD

@ Florida Atlantic

See also: 2006 Florida Atlantic Owls football team Louisiana-Lafayette at Florida Atlantic – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Ragin' Cajuns 0 3 306
Owls 0 0 000

at Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 85 °F (29 °C); clear and humid
  • Game attendance: 9,827
  • Referee: Jim Jackson
  • TV: ESPN2
Game information
Second quarter
  • ULL - Drew Edmiston 44-yard field goal, 11:40 (ULL 3-0)
Third quarter
  • ULL - Edmiston 44-yard field goal, 11:18 (ULL 6-0
Top passers
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 11/21, 84 yards, INT
  • FAU - Rusty Smith - 10/19, 88 yards, INT
Top rushers
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 18 carries, 87 yards
  • FAU - Charles Pierre - 12 carries, 54 yards
Top receivers
  • ULL - Louis Lee - 3 receptions, 32 yards
  • FAU - Jason Harmon - 3 receptions, 36 yards

Middle Tennessee

See also: 2006 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team Middle Tennessee at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blue Raiders 7 17 01034
Ragin' Cajuns 7 3 3720

at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA

  • Date: October 28
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C); clear
  • Game attendance: 21,485
  • Referee: Matt Leoffler
Game information
First quarter
  • ULL - Michael Adams 71-yard interception return for TD, Drew Edmiston kick good, 12:29 (ULL 7-0)
  • MTSU - Desmond Gee 22-yard TD pass from Clint Marks, Colby Smith kick good, 2:37 (TIE 7-7)
Second quarter
  • MTSU - Smith 31-yard field goal, 13:25 (MTSU 10-7)
  • ULL - Edmiston 47-yard field goal, 9:06 (TIE 10-10)
  • MTSU - Marks 1-yard TD run, Smith kick good, 5:45 (MTSU 17-10)
  • MTSU - Damon Nickson 28-yard interception returned for TD, Smith kick good, 5:08 (MTSU 24-10)
Third quarter
  • ULL - Edmiston 25-yard field goal, 4:50 (MTSU 24-13)
Fourth quarter
  • MTSU - Smith 23-yard field goal, 9:30 (MTSU 27-13)
  • MTSU - Eugene Gross 6-yard TD run, Smith kick good, 5:53 (MTSU 34-13)
  • ULL - Corey Fredrick 40-yard TD pass from Jerry Babb, Edmiston kick good, 4:09 (MTSU 34-20)
Top passers
  • MTSU - Clint Mark - 19/26, 244 yards, TD, INT
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 12/24, 182 yards, TD, 4 INT
Top rushers
  • MTSU - Eugene Gross - 23 carries, 94 yards, TD
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 16 carries, 90 yards
Top receivers
  • MTSU - Taron Henry - 5 receptions, 85 yards
  • ULL - Derrick Smith - 5 receptions, 70 yards

@ Troy

See also: 2006 Troy Trojans football team Louisiana-Lafayette at Troy – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Ragin' Cajuns 7 7 7728
Trojans 0 21 14742

at Movie Gallery Stadium, Troy, AL

  • Date: November 4
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C); clear
  • Game attendance: 20,111
  • Referee: Rick Doan
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
  • ULL - Phillip Nevels 15-yard TD pass from Jerry Babb, Drew Edmiston kick good, 6:04 (ULL 7-0)
Second quarter
  • ULL - Deon Wallace 10-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 13:52 (ULL 14-0)
  • TROY - Justin Brooks 1-yard TD run, Greg Whibbs kick good, 11:41 (ULL 14-7)
  • TROY - Kenny Cattouse 7-yard TD run, Whibbs kick good, 7:31 (TIE 14-14)
  • TROY - Omar Haugabook 15-yard TD run, Whibbs kick good, 4:53 (TROY 21-14)
Third quarter
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy 41-yard TD pass from Babb, Edmiston kick good, 11:33 (TIE 21-21)
  • TROY - Gary Banks 58-yard TD pass from Haugabook, Whibbs kick good, 4:38 (TROY 28-21)
  • TROY - Cattouse 8-yard TD run, Whibbs kick good, 1:53 (TROY 35-21)
Fourth quarter
  • ULL - Babb 13-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 13:55 (TROY 35-28)
  • TROY - Julian Foster 15-yard TD run, Whibbs kick good, 2:11 (TROY 42-28)
Top passers
  • TROY - Omar Haugabook - 12/19, 153 yards, TD, INT
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 16/29, 230 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
  • TROY - Kenny Cattouse - 24 carries, 172 yards, 2 TD
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 18 carries, 95 yards
Top receivers
  • TROY - Gary Banks - 3 receptions, 62 yards, TD
  • ULL - Derrick Smith - 4 receptions, 82 yards

North Texas

See also: 2006 North Texas Mean Green football team North Texas at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mean Green 0 7 9016
Ragin' Cajuns 0 7 007

at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA

  • Date: November 11
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 59 °F (15 °C); partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 13,621
  • Referee: Ken Williamson
Game information
Second quarter
  • UNT - Johnny Quinn 4-yard TD pass from Daniel Meager, Denis Hopovac kick good, 14:56 (UNT 7-0)
  • ULL - Derrick Smith 2-yard TD pass from Jerry Babb, Drew Edmiston kick good, 0:00 (TIE 7-7)
Third quarter
  • UNT - Casey Fitzgerald 36-yard TD pass from Matt Phillips, Hopovac kick good, 4:59 (UNT 14-7)
  • UNT - Team safety, 1:27 (UNT 16-7)
Top passers
  • UNT - Matt Phillips - 5/9, 91 yards, TD, INT
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 17/27, 168 yards, TD
Top rushers
  • UNT - Deavin Cox - 28 carries, 98 yards
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 15 carries, 60 yards
Top receivers
  • UNT - Casey Fitzgerald - 2 receptions, 51 yards, TD
  • ULL - Derrick Smith - 7 recpetions, 102 yards, TD

@ Florida International

See also: 2006 FIU Golden Panthers football team Louisiana-Lafayette at Florida International – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Ragin' Cajuns 0 3 7717
Golden Panthers 7 0 007

at FIU Stadium, Miami, FL

  • Date: November 18
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C); partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 15,134
  • Referee: Matt Leoffler
Game information
First quarter
  • FIU - John Ellis 1-yard TD pass from Josh Padrick, Dustin Rivest kick good, 2:49 (FIU 7-0)
Second quarter
  • ULL - Drew Edmiston 47-yard field goal, 12:43 (FIU 7-3)
Third quarter
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy 7-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 5:51 (ULL 10-7)
Fourth quarter
  • ULL - Fenroy 2-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 3:30 (ULL 17-7)
Top passers
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 7/16, 76 yards, INT
  • FIU - Josh Padrick - 17/31, 137 yards, TD, INT
Top rushers
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 34 carries, 172 yards, 2 TD
  • FIU - Julian Reams - 7 carries, 28 yards
Top receivers
  • ULL - Derrick Smith - 4 receptions, 50 yards
  • FIU - Chandler Williams - 7 receptions, 77 yards

Arkansas State

See also: 2006 Arkansas State Indians football team Arkansas State at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Indians 3 7 0313
Ragin' Cajuns 0 14 01428

at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA

  • Date: November 25
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 72 °F (22 °C); mostly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 10,212
  • Referee: Jim Jackson
Game information
First quarter
  • ARST - Josh Arauco 38-yard field goal, 10:02 (ARST 3-0)
Second quarter
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy 7-yard TD run, Drew Edmiston kick good, 14:16 (ULL 7-3)
  • ARST - Levi Dejohnette 15-yard TD pass from Corey Leonard, Arauco kick good, 10:43 (ARST 10-7)
  • ULL - Fenroy 2-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 4:29 (ULL 14-10)
Fourth quarter
  • ARST - Arauco 36-yard field goal, 14:53 (ULL 14-13)
  • ULL - Jerry Babb 32-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 11:31 (ULL 21-13)
  • ULL - Fenroy 1-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 6:45 (ULL 28-13)
Top passers
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 10/18, 107 yards, INT
  • ARST - Corey Leonard - 13/30, 132 yards, TD
Top rushers
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 26 carries, 178 yards, 3 TD
  • ARST - Reggie Arnold - 18 carries, 156 yards
Top receivers
  • ULL - Derrick Smith - 3 receptions, 38 yards
  • ARST - Levi Dejohnette - 3 receptions, 43 yards, TD

Louisiana-Monroe

See also: 2006 Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks football team Louisiana-Monroe at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Warhawks 13 20 6039
Ragin' Cajuns 14 0 6020

at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA

  • Date: December 2
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 54 °F (12 °C); sunny
  • Game attendance: 10,814
  • Referee: Rick Doan
Game information
First quarter
  • ULM - Joe Merritt 24-yard TD pass from Kinsmon Lancaster, Cole Wilson kick good, 12:29 (ULM 7-0)
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy 14-yard TD run, Drew Edmiston kick good, 8:18 (TIE 7-7)
  • ULM - Calvin Dawson 36-yard TD run, Wilson kick no good, 5:44 (ULM 13-7)
  • ULL - Fenroy 2-yard TD run, Edmiston kick good, 0:42 (ULL 14-13)
Second quarter
  • ULM - Wilson 41-yard field goal, 13:52 (ULM 16-14)
  • ULM - Dawson 18-yard TD run, Wilson kick good, 10:00 (ULM 23-14)
  • ULM - LaGregory Sapp 64-yard TD pass from Lancaster, Wilson kick good, 2:04 (ULM 30-14)
  • ULM - Wilson 44-yard field goal, 0:12 (ULM 33-14)
Third quarter
  • ULM - Wilson 20-yard field goal, 5:27 (ULM 36-14)
  • ULL - Phillip Nevels 10-yard TD pass from Jerry Babb, Babb two-point conversion pass no good, 3:15 (ULM 36-20)
  • ULM - Wilson 25-yard field goal, 0:50 (ULM 39-20)
Top passers
  • ULM - Kinsmon Lancaster - 11/18, 244 yards, 2 TD
  • ULL - Jerry Babb - 22/42, 189 yards, TD, 3 INT
Top rushers
  • ULM - Calvin Dawson - 24 carries, 129 yards, 2 TD
  • ULL - Tyrell Fenroy - 27 carries, 118 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
  • ULM - LaGregory Sapp - 3 receptions, 137 yards, TD
  • ULL - Derrick Smith - 8 receptions, 98 yards

Postseason

All–Conference Team

First-Team Offense

OL Greg Hodges
OL Brandon Cox

First-Team Special Teams

AP Michael Desormeaux

Second-Team Offense

RB Tyrell Fenroy
OL Jesse Newman

Second-Team Defense

DE Eugene Kwarteng

Honorable Mentions

DE Anthony Hills
CB Michael Adams

Postseason awards

  • Steven Jyles, ULM - Player of the Year
  • Steven Jyles, ULM - Offensive Player of the Year
  • Jeff Littlejohn, MTSU - Defensive Player of the Year
  • Aaron Weathers, UNT - Newcomer of the Year
  • Tyrell Fenroy, ULL - Freshman of the Year
  • Stephen Roberts, ARST - Coach of the Year

References

  1. "2006 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football schedule". RaginCajuns.com. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
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