ROCCO REWRITES THE RECORD BOOK IN 2006:
Offense Fewest interceptions thrown – 5 (previous record: 9 set in 1994, 1995 and 1999)
Fewest fumbles – 10 (tied previous record also set 1999) Fewest fumbles lost – 3 (previous record: 6 set in 1993 and 1995)
Defense Most shutouts – 3 (previous record: 2 set in 1979) Fewest points allowed – 172 (previous record: 176 set in 1979)
Fewest rushing first downs allowed – 79 (previous record: 81 set in 1980)
Fewest rushing yards allowed – 1,433 (previous record: 1,475 set in 1991)
Fewest average rushing yards allowed per game – 130.3 (previous record: 134.1 set in 1991)
Fewest rushing touchdowns allowed – 12 (tied previous record also set in 1982 and 1997)
Fewest total touchdowns allowed – 21 (previous record: 24 set in 1979)
Fewest total offensive yards allowed per game – 306.6 (previous record: 316.0 set in 1990)
Special Teams Kickoffs returned for a touchdown – 3 (previous record: 2 set in 1995)
Program Home attendance: 66,765 (previous record: 55,990 set in 1990)
Average home attendance: 11,128 (previous record: 10,252 set in 1998)
Largest single game home attendance: 15,631 (previous record: 12,623 set in 1998)
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