2006 Denver Outlaws season
The 2006 Denver Outlaws season was the inaugural season for the Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse. Coming in as a 2006 expansion team, the Outlaws began their first season on May 20, 2006 with a 24–14 win at home against the Chicago Machine. They finished the regular season with a 10–2 record,[1] remaining undefeated on the road and clinching the Western Conference against the San Francisco Dragons in the semifinal by the score of 23–14,[2] but would lose in the championship game against the Philadelphia Barrage by the score of 23–12.
| 2006 Denver Outlaws | |
|---|---|
| League | Major League Lacrosse |
| 2006 record | 10-2 |
| Home record | 4-2 |
| Road record | 6-0 |
| General Manager | Tony Seaman |
| Coach | Jarred Testa |
| Stadium | Invesco Field at Mile High |
2007 → | |
Regular season
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Stadium | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20 | Chicago Machine | Invesco Field at Mile High | W 24-14 | 1-0 |
| May 28 | at San Francisco Dragons | Kezar Stadium | W 15-11 | 2-0 |
| June 3 | Baltimore Bayhawks | Invesco Field at Mile High | W 24-14 | 3-0 |
| June 10 | San Francisco Dragons | Invesco Field at Mile High | L 20-25 | 3-1 |
| June 17 | at New Jersey Pride | Yurcak Field | W 19-15 | 4-1 |
| June 24 | San Francisco Dragons | Invesco Field at Mile High | L 19-20 | 4-2 |
| July 1 | Los Angeles Riptide | Invesco Field at Mile High | W 22-11 | 5-2 |
| July 8 | at Los Angeles Riptide | Home Depot Center | W 17-7 | 6-2 |
| July 22 | Chicago Machine | Invesco Field at Mile High | W | 7-2 |
| July 29 | at Long Island Lizards | Mitchel Athletic Complex | W | 8-2 |
| August 5 | at Chicago Machine | Village of Lisle-Benedictine University Sports Complex | W | 9-2 |
| August 12 | at Los Angeles Riptide | Home Depot Center | W | 10-2 |
Postseason
| Date | Round | Opponent | Stadium | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 25 | Semifinal | San Francisco Dragons | Home Depot Center | W 23-14 |
| August 27 | Steinfeld Cup | Philadelphia Barrage | Home Depot Center | L 12-23 |
Standings
| Western Conference | ||||||||
| Team | W | L | PTS | PCT | GF | 2ptGF | GA | 2ptGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Outlaws | 10 | 2 | 20 | .833 | 197 | 22 | 148 | 14 |
| San Francisco Dragons | 7 | 5 | 14 | .583 | 179 | 13 | 170 | 12 |
| Los Angeles Riptide | 6 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 148 | 8 | 150 | 10 |
| Chicago Machine | 0 | 12 | 0 | .000 | 126 | 8 | 196 | 16 |
| Qualified for playoffs |
References
- "2006 Denver Outlaws Schedule". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 2006-07-01. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
- "Outlaws reach MLL championship". The Denver Post. August 25, 2006. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
External links
- Team Website Archived 2011-09-02 at the Wayback Machine
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