2006 schedule
Nevada
Big West
Final rank
#6
Record
8-4
Points
18
Diff
+143
Scored
371
Allowed
228
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2006 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fresno State(Tier 2) | Away | 19 – 28 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Arizona State(Premier) | Away | 21 – 52 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Colorado State(Tier 2) | Home | 28 – 10 | W | +4 |
| 5 | Northwestern(Tier 3) | Home | 31 – 21 | W | +3 |
| 6 | UNLV(Tier 4) | Away | 31 – 3 | W | +2 |
| 7 | Hawaii(Tier 2) | Away | 34 – 41 | L | 0 |
| 9 | San Jose State(Tier 4) | Home | 23 – 7 | W | +2 |
| 10 | New Mexico State(Tier 5) | Home | 48 – 21 | W | +1 |
| 11 | Idaho(Tier 5) | Away | 45 – 7 | W | +1 |
| 12 | Utah State(Tier 4) | Home | 42 – 0 | W | +2 |
| 13 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 3) | Away | 42 – 0 | W | +3 |
| 14 | Boise State(Premier) | Home | 7 – 38 | L | 0 |
