2006 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

2006 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football
C-USA East Division champion
GMAC Bowl champion
GMAC Bowl, W 28–7 vs. Ohio
ConferenceConference USA
Record9–5 (6–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJay Johnson (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJay Hopson (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumM. M. Roberts Stadium
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Southern Miss x   6 2     9 5  
East Carolina   5 3     7 6  
Marshall   4 4     5 7  
UCF   3 5     4 8  
UAB   2 6     3 9  
Memphis   1 7     2 10  
West Division
Houston x$   7 1     10 4  
Rice   6 2     7 6  
Tulsa   5 3     8 5  
SMU   4 4     6 6  
UTEP   3 5     5 7  
Tulane   2 6     4 8  
Championship: Houston 34, Southern Miss 20
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team represented the University of Southern Mississippi in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Eagles were led by head coach Jeff Bower and played their home games at M. M. Roberts Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of Conference USA.