2006 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 2006 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team, coached by Mark Dantonio, played its home games in Nippert Stadium, as it has since 1923. This was Dantonio's last season with the Bearcats as he became head coach of Michigan State.

Offensive player of the week

 * Week 9: Dustin Grutza

Defensive player of the week

 * Week 8: Kevin McCullough
 * Week 12: DeAngelo Smith

Big East Conference All-Conference First Team

 * Terrill Byrd, DL
 * Kevin McCullough, LB
 * Dominic Ross, DB

Big East Conference All-Conference Second Team

 * Brent Celek, TE
 * Trevor Canfield, OL
 * Mike Mickens, DB