2006 Florida Atlantic Owls football team

2006 Florida Atlantic Owls football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record5–7 (4–3 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGary Nord (2nd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorKirk Hoza (6th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumLockhart Stadium
Dolphin Stadium
2006 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Troy +   6 1     8 5  
Middle Tennessee +   6 1     7 6  
Arkansas State   4 3     6 6  
Florida Atlantic   4 3     5 7  
Louisiana–Lafayette   3 4     6 6  
Louisiana–Monroe   3 4     4 8  
North Texas   2 5     3 9  
FIU   0 7     0 12  
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 2006 Florida Atlantic Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University (FAU) as a member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Howard Schnellenberger, the Owls compiled an overall record of 5–7 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the Sun Belt. Florida Atlantic played home games at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.