2006 Fordham Rams football team

The 2006 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Fordham finished second-to-last in the Patriot League.

2006 Fordham Rams football
ConferencePatriot League
Record3–8 (1–5 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Micah Clukey
  • Carl Garritano
  • James Prydatko
  • Marcus Taylor
Home stadiumCoffey Field
2006 Patriot League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Lafayette +^  5 1   6 6  
Lehigh +  5 1   6 5  
Holy Cross  4 2   7 4  
Bucknell  3 3   6 5  
Colgate  3 3   4 7  
Fordham  1 5   3 8  
Georgetown  0 6   2 9  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

In their first year under head coach Tom Masella, the Rams compiled a 3–8 record. Micah Clukey, Carl Garritano, James Prydatko and Marcus Taylor were the team captains.[1]

The Rams were outscored 289 to 158. Their 1–5 conference record placed sixth out of seven in the Patriot League standings.[2]

Fordham played its home games at Jack Coffey Field on the university's Rose Hill campus in The Bronx, in New York City.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2 Monmouth* L 9–23 1,721 [3]
September 9 at Albany* W 9–7 5,207 [4]
September 16 at Columbia* L 7–37 4,454 [5]
September 30 at Holy Cross L 21–28 9,547 [6]
October 7 Duquesne*
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 17–20 2,368 [7]
October 14 Maristdagger*
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
W 13–9 6,127 [8]
October 21 Colgate
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 3–46 6,433 [9]
October 28 at Bucknell L 3–13 4,792 [10]
November 4 Lafayette
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 24–31 3,231 [11]
November 11 at Lehigh L 14–45 8,692 [12]
November 18 Georgetown
  • Coffey Field
  • Bronx, NY
W 38–30 [1]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[13][14]

References

  1. "Year-by-Year". Fordham 2019 Football Media Guide (PDF). Bronx, N.Y.: Fordham University. p. 163. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 10. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  3. Graham, Tony (September 3, 2006). "Monmouth's Boland Tosses 3 TD Passes". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. p. H1 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Singelais, Mark (September 10, 2006). "Danes Stub Their Toes". Times Union. Albany, N.Y. p. C9 via NewsBank.
  5. "Columbia 1-0 Under Wilson". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. September 17, 2006. p. E11 via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges:Football". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. September 17, 2006. p. 11C.
  6. Toland, Jennifer (October 1, 2006). "Crusaders Survive Fordham". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C18 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Dukes Top Rams". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. Associated Press. October 8, 2006. p. 15C via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Marist Falls on Road". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. October 15, 2006. pp. 3D, 2D via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Colgate Routs Fordham". Press & Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press. October 22, 2006. p. 9C via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges:Football". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. October 22, 2006. p. 13C.
  10. Housenick, Tom (October 29, 2006). "Patience Is a Virtue: Bison Score Late TD to Clinch Win Over Rams". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  11. Bostrom, Don (November 5, 2006). "Lafayette Holds Off Fordham, 31-24". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Lafayette 31, Fordham 24". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. November 5, 2006. p. 15C.
  12. Groller, Keith (November 12, 2006). "Lehigh Cruises to Fourth Win in Row". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Fordham Rams Schedule 2006". ESPN. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  14. "2006 Football Schedule". Fordham University Athletics. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
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