2006 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football | |
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LSC South Division champion LSC champion | |
NCAA Division II Second Round, L 17–43 vs. Chadron State | |
Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Division | South Division |
Ranking | |
AFCA | No. 10 |
Record | 11–2 (8–1 LSC) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Scott Parr (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Air raid |
Defensive coordinator | Colby Carthel (1st season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Home stadium | Kimbrough Memorial Stadium |
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SE Oklahoma State | 5 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW Oklahoma State | 4 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Commerce | 4 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Oklahoma | 4 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern State | 4 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Central | 2 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 10 W. Texas A&M $^ | 8 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Midwestern St. ^ | 7 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Abilene Christian ^ | 7 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tarleton State | 6 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angelo State | 2 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern New Mexico | 2 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Kingsville | 2 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2006 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football team represented West Texas A&M University during the 2006 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). The Buffaloes were led by second-year head coach Don Carthel and played their home games at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium in Canyon, Texas.
For a second-straight season, the Buffaloes won both the LSC South Division and the Lone Star Conference. The team received a bid to the Division II playoffs, losing to Chadron State in the second round.
Offseason
Coaching changes
Defensive coordinator Mike Salinas took a position with the Sam Houston Bearkats after just one season with the Buffaloes. Colby Carthel, son of head coach Don Carthel, was named the Buffaloes' new defensive coordinator.
Tarleton State wide receivers coach Scott Parr was hired as co-offensive coordinator.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 7:00 p.m. | Mesa State* | No. 10 | W 44–14 | 10,371 | |
September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | Adams State* | No. 9 |
| W 31–11 | 9,031 |
September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | at Texas A&M–Commerce | No. 9 | W 35–10 | 2,934 | |
September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | Northeastern State | No. 7 |
| W 14–10 | 9,842 |
September 30 | 7:00 p.m. | at Texas A&M–Kingsville | No. 7 | W 51–31 | 7,500 | |
October 7 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 24 Midwestern State | No. 6 |
| W 29–27 | 16,481 |
October 14 | 7:00 p.m. | at Eastern New Mexico | No. 6 | W 21–14 | 7,200 | |
October 19 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 20 Abilene Christian | No. 4 |
| L 33–49 | 13,641 |
October 28 | 6:00 p.m. | at Angelo State | No. 13 | W 26–10 | 3,942 | |
November 4 | 6:00 p.m. | at Central Oklahoma | No. 12 | W 38–7 | 4,116 | |
November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 22 Abilene Christian* | No. 9 |
| W 30–27 | 4,448 |
November 25 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 7 Chadron State* | No. 9 |
| L 17–43 | 4,000 |
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Rankings
See also: 2006 NCAA Division II football rankingsWeek | ||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
AFCA | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Game summaries
Adams State
Adams State Grizzlies at No. 9 West Texas A&M Buffaloes – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Grizzlies | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
No. 9 Buffaloes | 0 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium, Canyon, Texas
- Date: September 9
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 72 °F (22 °C)
- Game attendance: 9,031
- Referee: Reggie Anderson
- Box score
Statistics | ASC | WTAMU |
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First downs | 15 | 19 |
Total yards | 267 | 405 |
Rushing yards | 81 | 127 |
Passing yards | 186 | 278 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 28:30 | 31:30 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Adams State | Passing | Clint Buderus | 8/16, 79 yards |
Rushing | Clint Buderus | 12 rushes, 53 yards | |
Receiving | Gene Mejia | 8 receptions, 99 yards | |
West Texas A&M | Passing | Dalton Bell | 24/40, 247 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Maurice White | 9 rushes, 85 yards | |
Receiving | Charly Martin | 6 receptions, 69 yards, TD |
No. 24 Midwestern State
No. 24 Midwestern State Mustangs at No. 6 West Texas A&M Buffaloes – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 24 Mustangs | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
No. 6 Buffaloes | 0 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 29 |
at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium, Canyon, Texas
- Date: October 7
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Clear and windy, 79 °F (26 °C)
- Game attendance: 16,481
- Referee: Mark Windham
- Box score, Recap
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | MSU | WTAMU |
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First downs | 17 | 27 |
Total yards | 422 | 402 |
Rushing yards | 51 | 66 |
Passing yards | 371 | 36 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 25:04 | 34:56 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Midwestern State | Passing | Rahsaan Bell | 17/24, 194 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Daniel Polk | 5 rushes, 21 yards | |
Receiving | DelJuan Lee | 6 receptions, 170 yards, TD | |
West Texas A&M | Passing | Dalton Bell | 42/58, 336 yards, 4 TD, INT |
Rushing | Maurice White | 16 rushes, 62 yards | |
Receiving | Charly Martin | 7 receptions, 89 yards, TD |
At Eastern New Mexico
No. 6 West Texas A&M Buffaloes at Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 6 Buffaloes | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
Greyhounds | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
at Greyhound Stadium, Portales, New Mexico
- Date: October 14
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT/6:00 p.m. MDT
- Game weather: Rainy and overcast
- Game attendance: 7,200
- Referee: Mark Denny
- Box score
Game information |
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | WTAMU | ENMU |
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First downs | 20 | 10 |
Total yards | 375 | 194 |
Rushing yards | 116 | 176 |
Passing yards | 259 | 18 |
Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
Time of possession | 28:04 | 31:56 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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West Texas A&M | Passing | Dalton Bell | 25/33, 259 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Maurice White | 21 rushes, 148 yards | |
Receiving | Charly Martin | 4 receptions, 103 yards | |
Eastern New Mexico | Passing | Michael Benton | 2/3, 18 yards |
Rushing | Michael Benton | 20 rushes, 69 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Zach Gerleve | 1 reception, 9 yards |
At Angelo State
No. 13 West Texas A&M Buffaloes at Angelo State Rams – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 13 Buffaloes | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 26 |
Rams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
at San Angelo Stadium, San Angelo, Texas
- Date: October 28
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Clear and breezy, 75 °F (24 °C)
- Game attendance: 3,942
- Referee: Al Skuza
- Box score
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | WTAMU | ASU |
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First downs | 29 | 14 |
Total yards | 530 | 210 |
Rushing yards | 86 | 46 |
Passing yards | 444 | 164 |
Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Time of possession | 31:54 | 28:06 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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West Texas A&M | Passing | Dalton Bell | 44/57, 444 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Maurice White | 15 rushes, 66 yards | |
Receiving | Ramon Perry | 11 receptions, 131 yards, TD | |
Angelo State | Passing | Trey Weishuhn | 16/25, 164 yards, TD |
Rushing | Daniel Thomas | 15 rushes, 62 yards | |
Receiving | Chris Fowler | 3 receptions, 50 yards |
At No. 7 Chadron State (NCAA Division II Second Round)
No. 9 West Texas A&M Buffaloes at No. 7 Chadron State (NCAA Division II Second Round) – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 9 Buffaloes | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
No. 7 Eagles | 7 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 43 |
at Elliott Field, Chadron, Nebraska
- Date: November 25
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. CST/12:00 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Mostly cloudy, 40 °F (4 °C)
- Game attendance: 4,000
- Referee: Justin Ingalls
- Box score
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | WTAMU | CSC |
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First downs | 14 | 21 |
Total yards | 164 | 407 |
Rushing yards | -14 | 295 |
Passing yards | 178 | 112 |
Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
Time of possession | 26:49 | 27:33 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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West Texas A&M | Passing | Dalton Bell | 24/42, 178 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Michael Ford | 5 rushes, 32 yards | |
Receiving | Ramon Perry | 8 receptions, 58 yards | |
Chadron State | Passing | Tyler Hidrogo | 7/13, 81 yards, TD |
Rushing | Danny Woodhead | 35 rushes, 252 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Logan Stropko | 4 receptions, 42 yards |
References
- Martinez, Quinton (December 20, 2019). "What you need to know about new Javelinas football coach Mike Salinas". Caller Times. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
- Heath, Jeremy. "Carthel's son named to WT staff". Amarillo Globe-News. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
- "After taking leave of absence, Leaf resigns as West Texas A&M assistant". ESPN. November 6, 2008. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
- "2006 Football Schedule". Retrieved June 11, 2024.
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