The official 2022 Football cumulative statistics for the Skip To Main Content. I think it is easy to forget now, but Troy Smith was a completely different player in 2006 than he was in prior years. Smith was named Co-Offensive Player of the Week by the Big Ten. Record: 12-1 (3rd of 119) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost BCS Championship 41-14 versus Florida, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 11:40AM. 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. [11] The Buckeyes' opened their season by defeating the Northern Illinois Huskies 3512. Newberry, 6-2, 8-2 ; Wingate, 6-2, 8-2. [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. The 2006 Michigan vs. Ohio State game was a regular-season college football game between the unbeaten Michigan Wolverines (ranked No. Ohio State Buckeyes - Football. Even though there wasnt a true breakout defensive end, Vernon Gholston was a solid rusher with 8.5 sacks, and Quinn Pitcock was an outstanding DT with 8 sacks of his own. [20] Following the victory, Michigan moved up to No. Michigan remained No. The Buckeyes 488 yards of total offense were marred by two fumbles lost inside the Huskie ten-yard line and a pair of missed field goal attempts by Buckeye kickers. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The 2019 team with an SRS of 27.38 is one of the all-time great college football teams. [28][29] On November 17, former Michigan coach Bo Schembechler collapsed and was taken to the hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. [5] Ohio State thus garnered pre-season number one from USA Today, the Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN The Magazine. Elg. When I started to write this, I started talking about some of the first games that this team played but abruptly stopped. They would not get a single net yard the rest of the game. Ohio State's offense scored the first four times it had the ball, rolling up 28 points in the first 15:05 of the game. According to SP+ and SRS, here are some other memorable Ohio State teams over the years compared with the 2006 squad: The 2006 team really wasnt that special compared to some of the other comparable Ohio State teams over the past twenty years. The team in the last ten years that they compare best to is probably the 2017 Buckeyes, though not as good. Since Ohio State earned a bid in the BCS National Championship Game, Michigan received a bid in the Rose Bowl, where they played the No. The defense held, forcing a field goal, a lead that held up until two minutes left in the quarter, when Troy Smith capped a long drive with a scoring pass to tight end Rory Nicol. [16][34] Ohio State defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats 377 the following week, with Troy Smith throwing for 203 yards and two touchdowns. While his mechanics dont look a ton different, he looked calmer in the pocket, working through his progressions before making a strong throw, even under pressure. It is a lengthy video, but if you have time, its worth a watch. All-time record against Minnesota: 3970. Ohio State vs. Texas - College Football Game Summary - September 9, 2006 | ESPN. [38], On the second play of the fourth quarter, Michigan scored on a third touchdown from Mike Hart, cutting the Buckeye lead again to one possession at 3531. Or write about sports? Ohio State controlled the game with defense in the second half, although offensively the 3rd quarter was highlighted by back-to-back end-arounds by Gonzalez and Ginn, gaining 41 yards. Some of those games were a little closer than the score indicated. 08/24/02: vs. Texas Tech: Columbus, Ohio: W, 45-21: Box Score (PDF) 09/07/02: vs. Kent State Those mistakes being the interceptions, missed field goals, and the false start penalty at 4th and 1. Both teams would go on to win their remaining games and enter the rivalry with Michigan, ranked No. In an early struggle for field position, Indiana pinned the Buckeyes inside their own 10 and forced a punt to midfield which was returned to the Ohio State 15. The Buckeyes 18 total interceptions for the season leads all Division I-A teams. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Purely in terms of watching as a fan, the only other quarterback that felt this inevitably successful was Justin Fields in 2020, particularly early in the year (the Indiana game always felt like he panicked because of Ohio States abbreviated schedule. Troy Smith played his last game in Columbus against archrival Michigan, in what was billed by some as The Game of the Century. Thats a bad day offensively. The sole touchdown catch was 18 yards to Brian Robiskie, his only catch of the day. [33] Ohio State traveled to Darrell K RoyalTexas Memorial Stadium to play the second game of a home-and-home series with Texas, following the 2522 defeat in Austin in 2005. If supporting an indie site is your thing, please considerbecoming a 12th Warrior,buying our merch, or contributing in other ways. 1 in the nation) on November 18, 2006, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.Called the "Game of the Century," this was the first time in the rivalry series that the teams entered the matchup ranked . Ohio State entered the 2006 season ranked No. lgnatius Philosophy/Sociology 8/19/83 1 Marcus Freeman* LB 6-2 242 Jr. Barrett. UC's longest gain on the ground was a 23-yard scramble by Grutza on its touchdown drive. The second game of the year was against the pre-season #2 team, the Texas Longhorns. For questions or updates to the 2019 Division II, please email Phil Pierce ([email protected] October 24, 2022 Football. 2 position, with Florida in the No. Ohio/St. [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. The last Buckeye loss to an Ohio team was to Oberlin College in 1921. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 5 in the Coaches' Poll. 2 in the nation. They scored on a 50-yard field goal by Aaron Pettrey just before halftime but did not have another effective offensive series after that. 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. All rights reserved. Its just that they had absolutely no chance when passing the ball, and they couldnt afford to only run the ball, especially when they got down. In the second half, Ohio State gave up the ball on a three-and-out when Smith was ineffective on three passes. after sports commentators noticed that there was an illegal block in the back penalty during that punt return that was not called. My dad and I walked out of the stadium that day talking about his chances to win the Heisman. 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. In August, Ohio State was named the No. 2 position. [39] A personal foul penalty committed by the Buckeyes extended the ensuing Wolverines drive, though they would punt three plays later. [51] Woodley also received the Lombardi Award and Ted Hendricks Award. of Phoenix Attendance: 74628 Kickoff Time: 6:33 PM End of Game: 9:57 PM Duration: 3:24 Temperature: 71 Wind: None Weather: Roof closed Game Statistics By Team Individual Statistics Offensive Defensive Florida Ohio State 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. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. IOWA: 24: F inal: MINN: 34 ILL: 16: F inal: NW: 27 MICH . Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Punter A. J. Trapasso was particularly effective; his six punts averaged 50.8 yards a kick and won Ohio State the battle for field position. The offense struggled initially, but eventually figured it out. [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. 3 in all major polls. Ohio State. I did not have time to make a montage of these throws, but I was surprised how often he missed a wide open Ginn. Ohio State began strong, driving the ball 80 yards on its opening series for a Chris Wells touchdown. [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. The 2006 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. [48], Following the loss, Michigan finished the regular season with an 111 record and ranked No. Ohio State easily defeated the Bowling Green Falcons in Ohio Stadium for their 13th straight win. The culmination of both his calm demeaner and his arm talent came with his pocket presence and with his ability to make plays when escaping the pocket. Even so, Illinois forced a punt and drove for its only touchdown. This points to a greater point: winning a national championship isnt just about having a team good enough to win it. 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. Its not unusual for teams to drop a bit; both teams ended up dropping significantly from number 2. James Laurinaitis was a big surprise after losing Bobby Carpenter, AJ Hawk, and Anthony Schlegal the year before. They just dumped it underneath the whole game. [11] Following a victory over the then-second-ranked Texas on September 9, the Buckeyes' top rank was cemented. The defense liked to play soft coverage, so passes underneath were effective against it. After a Wolverine punt, Smith used a superb play action fake on a 2nd and short to hit Ted Ginn Jr. in the end zone for a 39-yard touchdown pass. [39] Following three straight runs by Mike Hart, the Buckeye defense again gave the Wolverines a first down on a pass interference penalty. [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. 2 in the nation) and the unbeaten Ohio State Buckeyes (ranked No. . The defense held Iowa to 87 yards rushing and limited Tate to 249 passing (Tate completed 19 of 41 attempts), but did yield its first rushing touchdown on the 2006 season. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Coming into the game, Michigan held the all-time lead in the series 57396, though Ohio State had won the previous two meetings. Conferences. On paper, that looks like a challenging schedule that would test any elite team. After beating them, the mindset of the fanbase was focused toward a national championship. The 2006 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. In its poorest offensive performance of the season, Ohio State struggled against 27 Illinois but escaped with a 1710 win. Defensive captains named were seniors Quinn Pitcock and David Patterson. The Ohio High School Athletic Association: Football Archived State Tournament Results: . Wg. Ohio State scored on the opening play of the game with a kickoff return by Ted Ginn Jr., but it would be the last play of the game (and his college career) for him as he left the game with a foot injury sustained during his touchdown celebration. A rush from no gain from Hart was the last play of the third quarter. Florida's only defeat during 2006 came on the road at Auburn's JordanHare Stadium in the seventh week of the season. 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. 4 position. [27] Michigan's 343 win over Indiana would bring them to 110 on the season and keep them ranked No. [38] Time expired in the game, following three straight runs from Pittman, giving Ohio State the 4239 victory. [39] Smith completed 29 of 41 passes for 316 passing yards[39] Smith's top receiver in the game was Ginn who had 104 yards on 8 receptions, followed by Robiskie with 89 yards on 7 receptions. Troy Smith was my favorite player growing up, and he still was incredible that season. Statistically Ohio State racked up 400 yards of balanced offense with 214 yards rushing and 186 passing, but had an impressive 21 ratio of run-to-pass, with 50 rushes and 25 passes. After this game, with the best offense of the Jim Tressel era and a characteristically excellent defense, a National Championship and a Heisman looked like destiny. Besides the outstanding defensive effort, Smith was outstanding again, throwing for more than 10 YPA. 41 points seems like a lot, but Florida averaged less than 4 YPC and less than 6 YPA. The Buckeyes outgained the Wildcats 425297. Brian Hartline had four catches for 69 yards to lead all players. Running back Antonio Pittman carried the ball 19 times for 111 yards and a touchdown, while true freshman Chris Wells, in his first game as a Buckeye, carried the ball 10 times for 50 yards and a touchdown. The defense, which again moved into first place in NCAA I-A scoring defense, was highlighted by Antonio Smith, who had 11 solo tackles (12 overall), 4 for losses including a sack, and a forced fumble. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Schembechler died at the age of 77 on the eve of the game. After rewatching all the games yeah, maybe we should have seen that game coming. His game quarterback rating of 214.7 against BGSU raised his career rating to 158.1, the highest in Big Ten history. 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's victory over the then-second-ranked Notre Dame the following week on September 16, would bring them into the top ten at No. [39] After converting a first down on their next possession, the Wolverines were forced to punt. [39], Henne entered the game as the Wolverines' starting quarterback; he completed 21 of 35 passes for 267 passing yards. His completions were well-distributed, with Ted Ginn Jr. catching four for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns, including a 58-yard score; and Anthony Gonzalez making four receptions for 53 yards and a score. James Laurinaitis led in tackles with 9, including a sack, and intercepted his second pass of the season. [32], Traditionally, the rivalry game between Michigan and Ohio State kicked off at noon on ABC. 1 team by the coaches' poll. [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. Smith was 15 of 22 for 234 yards; Wells rushed for 53 and Pittman for 48; and Gonzalez had 7 receptions for 118 yards. Laurinaitis and Trapasso were named Big Ten Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week, respectively. Early in the fourth quarter, Troy Smith threw a 37-yard pass from to sophomore wide receiver Brian Robiskie to avoid a sack. I had watched the big games in 2004 and 2005, but 2006 is really where my love of the sport first started. "[5][12][13], In the preseason polls, Michigan opened the 2006 season ranked No. . [39] Ohio State responded three plays later on a 56-yard touchdown from Antonio Pittman, giving the Buckeyes a 3524 lead. Michigan (+27.6), Ohio State (+29.5), and Georgia (+26.7) are the only teams in the country with . 1. In 2005, Smith had the reputation as a running quarterback, gaining more than 600 yards with 11 touchdowns on the ground. [30] Schembechler's death happened just one day before one of the biggest games in the rivalry, though he had not planned on attending the game. While escaping from trouble is impressive enough, his ability to make huge plays when pressured was remarkable. 24 Penn State Nittany Lions in Columbus and defeated them 286 after scoring three touchdowns in the fourth quarter. Ohio University Top scoreboard . Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. [40], Both before and after the game, many believed there would be a rematch between Ohio State and Michigan in the BCS National Championship Game, with some suggesting that regardless of the outcome, both teams were still the best two in college football and should therefore be ranked No. 1 vs. No. Player stats for both teams, including performance splits over recent time periods, only against good teams, and other ways to slice and dice. They did not look like an all-time great team, so they were always going to be vulnerable. At the time, many fans (myself included) expected that game to be a formality rather than an actual contest. Although a deep Buckeye defense adjusted well, starting freshman safety Anderson Russell suffered a season-ending knee injury on kickoff coverage in the 1st quarter. The final BCS rankings were released on December 3, 2006; Ohio State remained in the No. Ohio/Wayne Sport & Leisure Studies 1/10/86 Most frustratingly, Ohio State could have easily won this game, or at the very least have kept it close, if they were able to move the ball just a little bit. Eleven Warriors is where Ohio State fans gather. Northern Illinois. Yes, he had a better arm than Barrett, but when he threw downfield, it never felt automatic; it was always a bit of a gamble. [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. 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. [32] Ted Ginn Jr. and Anthony Gonzalez led the Buckeyes in receiving yards with 677 and 673 yards, respectively. After moving out to a big lead, the Buckeyes rotated many players in and out of the game on both offense and defense en route to an easy 3512 opening game victory. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 2 in the AP Poll and No. 2 Notre Dame", "No. 3 in the rankings and trailed Florida by only 0.0101 points. 2 in the nation) and the unbeaten Ohio State Buckeyes (ranked No. Troy Smith is still fun to watch fifteen years later. Sure, none of these teams were top tier. 2006 Season 2005 Season 2004 Season 2003 Season 2002 Season 2001 Season 2000 Season 1999 Season Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. 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. Either way, Ohio State should have expected a hard-fought game, and they got something more disappointing. Kevin Kelly converted this second chance and PSU led at the half 30. 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