Fresh cotton and other wares at Eleven Warriors Dry Goods. The National Championship game against Alabama (#3) should be a cakewalk. In 2006, he only ran for 200 yards rushing with 1 touchdown. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. The Buckeyes' remained No. Do you have a blog? 2006 Results. They just dumped it underneath the whole game. Record: 9-5 (34th of 119) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost GMAC Bowl 28-7 versus Southern Mississippi, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 11:40AM. Besides not having played anybody, the overall team ability probably wasnt as good as many people remember it. Either way, Ohio State should have expected a hard-fought game, and they got something more disappointing. [38] An 11 play, 83 yard drive by the Buckeyes took them to the Michigan 13, where they scored on a touchdown pass from Smith to Brian Robiskie, giving the Buckeyes a 4231 lead. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. I still think Smith threw the prettiest slant that you will ever see. In 2005, Smith had the reputation as a running quarterback, gaining more than 600. Freshman receiver Brian Hartline caught two of Smith's touchdown passes; the other two went to Anthony Gonzalez and Ted Ginn Jr. Halfback Antonio Pittman had 80 yards on the ground. [39] Overall, Henne threw two touchdown passes in the game. 1 position and Florida went into the No. [10], At the beginning of the season, both teams were ranked in the top fifteen. Antonio Pittman scored two of Ohio State's 5 rushing touchdowns, carried the ball for 116 yards, and had two pass receptions for 47 yards. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Its not unusual for teams to drop a bit; both teams ended up dropping significantly from number 2. 2 as a result. The 2019 team with an SRS of 27.38 is one of the all-time great college football teams. Notre Dame vs. Ohio State - College Football Game Summary - January 2, 2006 | ESPN. The Buckeyes played their home games in Ohio Stadium. Ohio State would extend their lead again following an Antonio Pittman touchdown run, though Michigan would bring the game within four points on another Hart touchdown run. Offensive captains were seniors Troy Smith and Doug Datish. Ginn caught 8 for 104 yards, Robiskie 7 for 89 yards, Gonzalez 4 for 50 yards, and Hall 3 for 38 yards, all four scoring touchdowns. The Buckeyes defeated the No. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. They did not look like an all-time great team, so they were always going to be vulnerable. [38] A touchdown pass from Smith to Roy Hall tied the game at 77. Find out more. [31], Coming into the game with Ohio State, the Wolverines ranked twelfth in the nation in rushing offense, led by Mike Hart who had 1,373 yards and 11 touchdowns. College Football Scores; 2006 Games and Scores; Michigan Scores & Schedule; Ohio State Scores & Schedule . [46] Following USC's victory over Notre Dame the following week, the Trojans jumped the Wolverines into the No. Ohio State's domination was such that it did not punt at all during the game. [11] The Wolverines' opened the season against the Vanderbilt Commodores and defeated them 277. Ohio State led 210 at the half, and while the Falcons took the second half kickoff and completed an 8-minute drive for a touchdown, the game was never in doubt. Ohio State played well on defense until the final five minutes of the game, holding Illinois to 137 yards before their touchdown drive, but in the end the Illini outgained Ohio State 233 yards to 224, although having possession nearly twelve minutes less. Ohio State, after kicking a field goal on its opening series, trailed most of the first half until an 80-yard drive midway through the 2nd quarter ended in a 12-yard touchdown pass from Troy Smith to Ted Ginn on a crossing pattern with three minutes remaining. The defense had four sacks in addition to the interception, and ten tackles for loss, with Quinn Pitcock (3 solo tackles, including 2 sacks) and Jay Richardson (4 solo tackles) having outstanding days. Coaches. 11 receivers caught passes for the Buckeyes, with Anthony Gonzalez catching 5 for 85 yards and several key first downs, and Ginn five for 33 yards. The Buckeye rout, coupled with Michigan's 343 defeat of Indiana, set the stage for the first No. Beyond his performance, Ohio State kept a Texas team that was expected to be explosive to only a single touchdown. Or write about sports? Ohio State turned the ball over on fumbles three times, including two plays in a row in the 2nd quarter, but intercepted Minnesota 3 times (by Antonio Smith, Jamario ONeal, and Malcolm Jenkins). The next two receivers, Brian Robiskie and Brian Hartline, were good third and fourth options for the team as sophomores. In the second quarter, freshman Chris Wells used a spin move and a hurdle of a tackler to break away for a 52-yard run that put the Buckeyes up 147. Ohio State played sixty-one players. However Ohio State made all the big plays to overcome a strong defensive effort by Penn State and win going away, 286. The 2005 team was unlucky to have existed during the same season as the 2005 versions of Texas and USC. The Buckeyes dominated Minnesota in all statistics, outgaining them 484 to 182, out-rushing by 266 to 47, and out-passing them 218 yards to 135. [11] The Buckeyes' opened their season by defeating the Northern Illinois Huskies 3512. 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[53][54], Following the win, Ohio State finished the regular season undefeated at 120, their first undefeated regular season since their 2002 national championship. 91-92 Ohio Bobcats Basketball Media Guide | eBay 91-92 Ohio Bobcats Basketball Media Guide Condition: -- Time left: 5d 11h | Friday, 08:04 PM Starting bid: US $4.99 [ 0 bids ] Bid Amount Enter US $4.99 or more Place bid Best Offer: Make offer Add to Watchlist Ships from United States Shipping: US $5.00Economy Shipping | See details [51] Woodley also received the Lombardi Award and Ted Hendricks Award. Its probably the biggest reason why defenses seemed to be so much better then. [15][16] Following a dominating performance on offense and defense, which included three interceptions of Irish quarterback Brady Quinn, the Wolverines defeated Notre Dame 4721 and moved to No. Troy Smith was having a rough game, and the offensive line fell apart as the game went on. 2006 Ohio State Buckeyes Schedule and Results Previous Year Next Year Record: 12-1 (3rd of 119) ( Schedule & Results ) Rank: 2nd in the Final AP poll Conference: Big Ten Conference Record: 8-0 Coach: Jim Tressel (12-1) Points For: 450 Points/G: 34.6 (8th of 119) Points Against: 166 More Team Info Ohio State School History 2006 Ohio State Statistics [39] Manningham was the top receiver for Henne, who had 86 yards on 6 receptions, followed by Arrington who had 90 yards on five receptions. On defense, Ohio State adjusted to the Falcons first use of a variation of Nevadas pistol offense (a shotgun variant with a running back lined up behind the QB); BGSU produced a balanced mix of pass and run (179 yards and 160 yards), but 85 yards came on one drive and 54 of the rushing yards on a single run in the 4th quarter when both teams were playing their second strings. [39] Quarterback Troy Smith and the Buckeyes responded on their ensuing possession, with Smith passing the ball on the first eight plays of the possession. Eleven Warriors is where Ohio State fans gather. Then, the National Championship game happened, and the team of destiny was massacred, thereby starting the SEC dominance that the sport was known for in the late 2000s and early 2010s. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. While J.T. Sophomore defensive end Vernon Gholston was a standout on defense, including a pass interception. The team's head coach was Jim Tressel. Vernon Gholston was a redshirt freshman for Ohio State in 2006. Sophomore Brandon Smith, a former linebacker moved to tight end as a freshman in 2005, moves to second on the depth chart. Smith, Lawrence Wilson, Joel Penton and Jay Richardson all accounted for the four of Ohio State's quarterback sacks. The Tennessee game only had 14 offensive points for the Buckeyes, but the two pick sixes made the score look good. Smith went on to throw four touchdown passes on a 15 for 23 day passing, and wide receiver Ted Ginn also completed a touchdown pass to Nicol. Both teams lost a game that shocked everyone. Michigan quarterback Chad Henne set up a 1-yard run for Mike Hart with an effective passing attack to Mario Manningham. . 13 Iowa Hawkeyes the following week 3817 in Kinnick Stadium. Source: Athletic Department official site, 2006 football archive 12-10-06 depth chart, Underscoring indicates first on depth chart. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. On the ensuing Michigan possession, the Buckeye defense sacked Henne for a loss of three yards as the first quarter ended. Defensive captains named were seniors Quinn Pitcock and David Patterson. While escaping from trouble is impressive enough, his ability to make huge plays when pressured was remarkable. College Football Scores. The shutout was preserved with two defensive stops on 4th down and short yardage, the second on a 4th-and-inches at the Ohio State 15 late in the game. While the game was closer than I remember, it felt like an impressive win. Following their victory over arch-rival Michigan on November 18, Ohio State became the first team ever to score a perfect 1.000 in the BCS composite score. Get the huge collection of 2006 Ohio State sports cards online at Beckett.com. HometownIHigh School or J.C. Major Birthdate 93 Nader Abdallah DT 6-5 310 Jr. Ohio State immediately replied, however, tying the score when Smith hooked up with senior wideout Roy Hall for a 1-yard touchdown pass. The only difference this makes in the national championship game is that Ginns injury probably didnt make as much of a difference as people like to suggest the deep ball wasnt really used that often in Ohio States offense, especially in important games. However, Henne drove the Wolverines 65 yards in 2 minutes for a touchdown to Adrian Arrington and appeared to take back the momentum of the game. A young Beanie Wells looked good in his limited action too, though he wasnt yet the player he would become in 2007. [13] The Buckeyes' compiled 503 yards of total offense, compared to the Wolverines' 397 yards. [39] Michigan was led on the ground by Hart, who carried the ball 23 times for 142 yards. [2] The game received extensive media coverage from ABC and ESPN, including in the preceding week and from a visit from ESPN College GameDay the morning of the game. [50] Many players were also recognized nationally including Smith, defensive tackle Quinn Pitcock, and linebacker James Laurinaitis, who were named to various national All-American Teams. (If the call had been made there would have been no effect to the outcome of the game, but to the record only.) Later in the 4th quarter, Datish again turned over the ball on a bad snap after Ohio State had driven deep into Michigan territory, but Michigan was forced to punt. Still, with these two, the backfield was more than good enough. He led the team in tackles with 115 and interceptions with 5. In 2006, he averaged 8.2 YPA, which was lower than any year from Fields, Haskins, or Stroud, and it was also lower than Barretts two best years. Penn State intercepted two passes and Ohio State three. Ohio State only had one possession start on Floridas side of the field, and it ended with a punt. Statistics 2006 Football Statistics 2006 Ohio Northern Football - Final Ohio Northern Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 11, 2006) All games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES.. (6-4-0) (3-2-0) (3-2-0) (0-0-0) CONFERENCE. (5-4-0) (3-2-0) (2-2-0) (0-0-0) NON-CONFERENCE.. (1-0-0) (0-0-0) (1-0-0) (0-0-0) Michigan (+27.6), Ohio State (+29.5), and Georgia (+26.7) are the only teams in the country with . [14] Following a 4117 victory over Central Michigan, the No. With Ohio State securing a spot in the BCS National Championship game at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, they faced the Florida Gators. 2006 Ohio State Buckeyes schedule and results. 2 in both the final AP and Coaches' poll. First, going into the season, Texas felt like the biggest roadblock to a championship. [22][23] After a 206 victory over Iowa and a 173 victory over Northwestern, the Wolverines moved to No. Antonio Pittman rushed for 74 yards on 16 carries and scored the final touchdown. That was the first year that I really followed college football. [38] Michigan was unable to convert a first down off of the interception, settling instead for a 39-yard field goal from Garrett Rivas, cutting the Ohio State lead to 2824. All-time record against Illinois: 60294. All-time record against Michigan State: 25120. Those two both had over 700 yards, which was plenty productive for the time. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. The Buckeyes then drove for the opening touchdown, with Antonio Pittman scoring in his 12th straight game. Join our linker program. A 5410 victory over Northwestern the following week gave the Buckeyes an 110 record heading into the rivalry game, with their ranking remaining consistent at No. Its weird to say all of this about a team that seemed so good. Both offense and defense performed at high levels, and the only Michigan State score (and 69 of its 198 yards) came against the OSU reserves, with a minute to play. Then they finished the year playing #3 Florida. Ohio State Buckeyes - Football. 08/24/02: vs. Texas Tech: Columbus, Ohio: W, 45-21: Box Score (PDF) 09/07/02: vs. Kent State In 2005, Smith had the reputation as a running quarterback, gaining more than 600 yards with 11 touchdowns on the ground. [45] Following the game, Ohio State remained No. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. He was sacked once for a loss of five yards. [38] Three and outs by both teams on their ensuing possessions, gave the ball back to Ohio State with over a minute remaining in the quarter. [38] After a three and out, Michigan was forced to punt, pinning Ohio State back at their own 17. Ht. [39] A personal foul penalty committed by the Buckeyes extended the ensuing Wolverines drive, though they would punt three plays later. Zwick was 2 for 3 and 63 yards. Troy Smith is still fun to watch fifteen years later. [38] Mike Hart received the ball on the first play from scrimmage, rushing for three yards. First downs were 16 to 14 in favor of Penn State, rushing yardage 142 to 138 (PSU), and passing yardage 106 to 115 (Ohio State). Maybe. Rushing: Miyan Williams, 117-783 (6.7 avg) 13 TD; TreVeyon Henderson, 107-571 (5.3 avg) 6 TD; Dallan Hayden, 100-503 . Rushing & Receiving . [4][37], Ohio State won the coin toss and elected to defer, giving Michigan the ball to start the first half. I cant point to anything physically that is extraordinary, but he never left yards on the field. I did not have time to make a montage of these throws, but I was surprised how often he missed a wide open Ginn. School Streak Finder, Rivalry Finder. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Elg. These scholarships were freed due to the departures of Sirjo Welch (grades), Chad Hoobler (transferred to Ashland), Devon Jordan (injuries) and the aforementioned Marcel Frost. Of course, having two first-round receivers to throw to was helpful. Ohio/Wayne Sport & Leisure Studies 1/10/86 Leading 2110 at halftime, the Buckeyes scored on the first possession of the second half, ending with a spectacular catch-and-run touchdown by Anthony Gonzalez from the Iowa 30 in which he cut back, balancing on one hand, and maneuvered through tacklers on the sideline. [51] Smith was awarded the Heisman Trophy (the seventh in school history), the Walter Camp Award, the Davey O'Brien Award, and was named the Associated Press Player of the Year. In the highlight video above, you can see him make short throws on target with velocity all over the field. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Past State Tournament DVDs . 5 in the Coaches' Poll. His game quarterback rating of 214.7 against BGSU raised his career rating to 158.1, the highest in Big Ten history. The offense again started slowly in the 2nd half until effective rushing by Antonio Pittman, including a 48-yard sprint for a touchdown, put the game away. Sure, none of these teams were top tier. In 2007, he recorded 14 sacks, which would remain a school record until Chase Young's 16.5 in 2019.. His 37 bench reps at the 2008 NFL combined tied the record and sent him towards the top of the draft board. After Texas tied the game at 7 with less than two minutes to play in the first half, Troy Smith led a quick touchdown drive to put the Buckeyes ahead for the rest of the game. A late touchdown and two-point conversion would not be enough for Michigan, as the Buckeyes' would go on to win the game 4239. [11] Following a victory over the then-second-ranked Texas on September 9, the Buckeyes' top rank was cemented. Antonio Pittman scored a touchdown for the ninth game in a row and Ohio State won its eleventh straight, which, with TCUs loss to BYU on September 28, becomes the longest active win streak in Division I-A. Troy Smith received his fifth Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week award for the 2006 season, setting a new conference record for most received in a single season. Ohio State used both a dominating offense and a crushing defense to control the game, played under cool and very windy conditions. [17] Michigan opened their conference schedule defeating the Wisconsin Badgers 2713, and the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Little Brown Jug game. As an independent site, we're committed to delivering Buckeye fans the news and analysis they deserve, all while remaining free. (The others were Indiana's Anthony Thompson (1989), Michigan's Desmond Howard (1991), Wisconsin's Ron Dayne (1999), Purdue's Drew Brees (2000) and Kyle Orton (2004), and Penn State's Larry Johnson (2002). 5 USC Trojans. Do you know how badly you have to miss to overthrow Ted Ginn Jr.? Standout players offense for the Buckeyes were quarterback Troy Smith, who completed 16 of 25 attempts for 4 touchdowns and rushed for 20 yards; tailback Antonio Pittman, who rushed for 117 yards on 25 carries and scored in his tenth straight game; freshman tailback Chris Beanie Wells, 14 carries for 78 yards rushing; wide receiver Gonzalez, 5 receptions for 77 yards and two touchdowns; Ted Ginn Jr.. five catches for 69 yards; and wide receivers Roy Hall and Brian Robiskie, who each caught a touchdown pass. Ohio State spotted Indiana an early 30 lead, then crushed the Hoosiers with seven unanswered scoring drives to win 443. It wasnt like they couldnt do anything, either. [16][34] Ohio State defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats 377 the following week, with Troy Smith throwing for 203 yards and two touchdowns. [35], Ohio State faced the No. Still, they were quite successful running the football; more successful than they usually were, in fact. 15 in the Coaches' Poll. It is also about matchups, luck, and opponents. 2 in the nation. Except for Wolfe, the Huskies were totally ineffective on offense, converting only one out of thirteen third downs. Malcolm Jenkins and Andre Amos each intercepted passes, and Jay Richardson recorded two of the Buckeyes' 4 sacks. Smith was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week for his performance. [32] Michigan quarterback Chad Henne compiled 1,932 passing yards, 18 touchdowns and seven interceptions, with Mario Manningham, Steve Breaston and Adrian Arrington leading the team in receptions. Although the teams were nearly equal in yardage (348 Ohio State to 326 Texas) and first downs (2017 in favor of Texas), Ohio State did not turn the ball over and converted a recovered fumble and a Colt McCoy interception, both forced by linebacker James Laurinaitis, into 10 points. 2006 TOURNAMENT RESULTS Division I Division II Division III Division IV Division V Division VI . Smith was named Co-Offensive Player of the Week by the Big Ten. So. It was the second win on the road in four weeks over a ranked team for the Buckeyes, who won their 12th game in a row to lead Division I-A in active win streaks. [20] Following the victory, Michigan moved up to No. [36] However, due to the circumstances of the matchup, ESPN and ABC moved the kickoff time to 3:30p.m. EST, making it one of the only times the rivalry game had been played under the floodlights. Antonio Smith, despite being an awesome story and one of my favorite players from that team, was not as good as Ashton Youboty. This wasnt exclusively a problem with Troy Smith, though. Ohio State had a perfectly balanced offense for the game, accruing 270 yards both passing and rushing. [50] Offensive Jake Long received the Big Ten Offensive Lineman of the Year award from the coaches'. [41][42][43][44] Going into the game, Ohio State was ranked No. [39] Ohio State was led by Pittman's 139 rushing yards, and also saw Wells, a freshman, run for 56 yards, while Manningham rushed for 13 yards on 2 carries for the Wolverines'. [21] The Wolverines then traveled to Beaver Stadium and defeated Penn State 1710, moving up to No. All-time record against Cincinnati: 1230. [54][58], 2006 Michigan vs. Ohio State football game, "Ohio State-Michigan betting line history", "ABC and ESPN to Provide Extensive Multimedia Coverage of #2 Michigan AT #1 Ohio State", "Ratings For Michigan/Ohio State Drop For Fourth Straight Year", "Here are the top 25 rivalries in college football", "Even in a Fabled Rivalry, This Meeting Stands Out", "Ohio State-Michigan football game stories and results: 1897present", "A Game That Shaped the Decade: 2006 Michigan vs. Ohio State", "2006 NCAA Football Rankings Preseason", "Ohio State streaks past Michigan into BCS title game", "Hart (146 yards) powers No. Troy Smith threw an interception with 5 minutes to play, but on the next play James Laurinaitis countered with an interception of his own. Do you have a sports website? 2 rankings from the conference rivals and the hype that led up to the matchup, the game was referred to as the "Game of the Century. As part of this collection, the entire 2006 Ohio State season was condensed to these shortened, commercial-free games. 24 Penn State Nittany Lions in Columbus and defeated them 286 after scoring three touchdowns in the fourth quarter. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. Coming off a national championship in the Fiesta Bowl in January 2003, Ohio State has had successful seasons in 2003, 2004, and 2005, finishing in the top ten in 2003 and 2005 and winning bowl games each year, in the Fiesta, Alamo Bowl, and back to the Fiesta Bowl in 2006, defeating Notre Dame 3420. Team with an effective passing attack to Mario Manningham and defeated Penn 1710... 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