2006 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

2006 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Alamo Bowl, L 24–26 vs. Texas
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–7 (2–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKen O'Keefe (8th season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorNorm Parker (8th season)
Base defense4–3
MVPMike Klinkenborg
Marshal Yanda
Captain
5
Home stadiumKinnick Stadium
Uniform
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Ohio State $   8 0     12 1  
No. 8 Michigan %   7 1     11 2  
No. 7 Wisconsin   7 1     12 1  
No. 24 Penn State   5 3     9 4  
Purdue   5 3     8 6  
Minnesota   3 5     6 7  
Indiana   3 5     5 7  
Northwestern   2 6     4 8  
Iowa   2 6     6 7  
Illinois   1 7     2 10  
Michigan State   1 7     4 8  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hawkeyes played their home games at Kinnick Stadium and were coached by Kirk Ferentz. After starting the season 5–1, they dropped 6 of 7 games to finish the season with a 6–7 record which included a Big Ten record of 2–6.