NCAA Division II football
2006 playoffs
Champion
Grand Valley State beat Northwest Missouri State 17-14 in Florence, Alabama.
Championship 1
Semifinals 2
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Delta State 30
Quarterfinals 4
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Bloomsburg 24Shepherd 21
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Delta State 27
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North Dakota 20
Second round 8
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Bloomsburg 21West Chester 20
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Delta State 24
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South Dakota 17
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Shepherd 31
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Newberry 20
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North Dakota 38
First round 8
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Delta State 17
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Merrimack 28
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Newberry 34Albany State 28
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North Dakota 42
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South Dakota 31Northwood 28
OT
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West Chester 31Bryant 29
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OT
The field 24 teams
| School | Finish |
|---|---|
| Grand Valley State | Won the championship |
| Northwest Missouri State | Lost in the championship |
| Bloomsburg | Lost in the semifinals |
| Delta State | Lost in the semifinals |
| Chadron State | Lost in the quarterfinals |
| Shepherd | Lost in the quarterfinals |
| North Alabama | Lost in the quarterfinals |
| North Dakota | Lost in the quarterfinals |
| Merrimack | Lost in the second round |
| Midwestern State | Lost in the second round |
| Newberry | Lost in the second round |
| North Carolina Central | Lost in the second round |
| Nebraska at Omaha | Lost in the second round |
| South Dakota | Lost in the second round |
| West Chester | Lost in the second round |
| West Texas A&M | Lost in the second round |
| Abilene Christian | Lost in the first round |
| Albany State | Lost in the first round |
| Bryant | Lost in the first round |
| Elizabeth City State | Lost in the first round |
| Missouri Western State | Lost in the first round |
| Northwood | Lost in the first round |
| Southern Connecticut State | Lost in the first round |
| Winona State | Lost in the first round |
Source: NCAA Division II championship records (D2champs.pdf), through 2025. Loaded Sep 25, 5:21 PM CT. Checked for a newer edition Oct 27, 7:15 AM CT.