2006 Poinsettia Bowl

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2006 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl

Bowl Game

Northern Illinois Huskies

TCU Horned Frogs

(7–5)

(10–2)

Head coach:
Joe Novak

Head coach:
Gary Patterson

AP		Coaches
25		24

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northern Illinois	0	0	0	7	7
TCU	6	10	14	7	37

Date

December 19, 2006

Season

2006

Stadium

Qualcomm Stadium

Location

San Diego, California

MVP

Jeff Ballard (offense), Tommy Blake (defense)

Attendance

29,709^[1]

Payout

US$750,000 per team^[2]

United States TV coverage

Network

ESPN

Announcers:

Rece Davis, Lou Holtz and Mark May

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The 2006 Poinsettia Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Northern Illinois Huskies on December 19, 2006 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. TCU defeated Northern Illinois 37–7 in this game, which was the second year in the bowl's existence.

References

↑ "Official Summary". Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-30.
↑ "NCAA Football Bowl Schedules/Results". Retrieved 2009-03-30.

v t e 2006–07 NCAA football bowl game season

Poinsettia (Dec. 19) Las Vegas (Dec. 21) New Orleans (Dec. 22) PapaJohns.com (Dec. 23) New Mexico (Dec. 23) Armed Forces (Dec. 23) Hawai'i (Dec. 24) Motor City (Dec. 26) Emerald (Dec. 27) Holiday (Dec. 28) Independence (Dec. 28) Texas (Dec. 28) Music City (Dec. 29) Sun (Dec. 29) Liberty (Dec. 29) Insight (Dec. 29) Champs Sports (Dec. 29) Meineke Car Care (Dec. 30) Alamo (Dec. 30) Chick-fil-A (Dec. 30) MPC Computers (Dec. 31) Outback (Jan. 1) Cotton (Jan. 1) Gator (Jan. 1) Capital One (Jan. 1) International (Jan. 6) GMAC (Jan. 7)

Bowl Championship Series games: Rose Bowl (Jan. 1) Fiesta Bowl (Jan. 1) Orange Bowl (Jan. 2) Sugar Bowl (Jan. 3) BCS National Championship (Jan. 8)

All-Star Games: North-South All-Star Classic (Jan. 13) Hula Bowl (Jan. 14) East–West Shrine Game (Jan. 20) Senior Bowl (Jan. 27) Texas vs. The Nation Game (Feb. 2)

v t e Northern Illinois Huskies bowl games

1983 California Bowl 2004 Silicon Valley Football Classic 2006 Poinsettia Bowl 2008 Independence Bowl 2010 International Bowl 2010 Humanitarian Bowl 2012 GoDaddy.com Bowl 2013 Orange Bowl 2013 Poinsettia Bowl

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