2006 Armed Forces Bowl

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Name=2006 Armed Forces Bowl
Date=December 23, 2006
Year=2006
Visitor School=Tulsa University
Visitor Name Short=Tulsa
Visitor Nickname=Golden Hurricanes
Visitor Record=8-4
Visitor

Visitor Coaches=NR
Visitor BCS=NR
Visitor Coach=Steve Kragthorpe
Visitor1=0
Visitor2=7
Visitor3=0
Visitor4=6
Visitor5=
Visitor6=
Visitor7=
Visitor Total=13
Home School=University of Utah
Home Name Short=Utah
Home Nickname=Utes
Home Record=7-5
Home

Home Coaches=NR
Home BCS=NR
Home Coach=Kyle Whittingham
Home1=3
Home2=6
Home3=10
Home4=6
Home5=
Home6=
Home7=
Home Total=25
Type=Bowl Game
Stadium=Amon G. Carter Stadium
City=Fort Worth, Texas

The 2006 edition to the Armed Forces Bowl, the 4th edition, featured the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes, and the Utah Utes.

With 7:50 left in the first quarter, Utah's Louie Sakoda kicked a 45 yard field goal to give Utah an early 3-0 lead. Tulsa's first points came in the second quarter, when quarterback Paul Smith, took in a quarterback sneak 1 yard for a touchdown, putting Tulsa up 7-3. Louie Sakoda later kicked a 39 yard field goal, and then a 41 yard field goal before halftime, giving Utah a 9-7 halftime lead.

In the third quarter, Brett Ratliff threw a 10 yard touchdown pass to Brent Casteel increasing Utah's lead to 16-7. Louie Sakoda added his fourth field goal to push the lead up to 19-7.

Paul Smith answered with a second one yard touchdown run for Tulsa, pulling Tulsa to within 19-13. Eric Weddle capped the scoring with a 4 yard touchdown, making the final score 25-13.

External links

*http://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores106/106357/NCAAF724878.htm