- Source: 2006 PDL season
The 2006 USL Premier Development League season was the 12th PDL season. The season began in April 2006 and ended in August 2006.
Michigan Bucks finished the season as national champions, beating Laredo Heat 2–1 in the PDL Championship game in Laredo, Texas on 12 August 2006.
Carolina Dynamo finished with the best regular season record in the league, winning 14 out of their 16 games, suffering no losses, and finishing with a +29 goal difference. Cape Cod Crusaders finished a very close second, tied with Dynamo on points and goal difference, but having scored two less goals.
Boulder Rapids Reserve striker John Cunliffe and Augusta Fireball forward Frederico Moojen were the league's top scorers, each knocking in 18 goals. Michigan Bucks's Nate Jafta led the league with 18 assists, while Southern California Seahorses keeper Eric Reed enjoyed the best goalkeeping statistics, with a goals-against average of 0.621 per game, and keeping 10 clean sheets in his 15 games.
Changes from 2005
= New franchises
=Ten teams joined the league this year, including nine brand new franchises :
= Folding
=Four teams left the league prior to the beginning of the season:
Memphis Express - Memphis, Tennessee
Nevada Wonders - Carson City, Nevada
Spokane Shadow - Spokane, Washington
Toledo Slayers - Toledo, Ohio
Standings
= Central Conference
=Great Lakes Division
Heartland Division
= Eastern Conference
=Mid Atlantic Division
New England Division
Northeast Division
= Southern Conference
=Mid South Division
South Atlantic Division
Southeast Division
= Western Conference
=Northwest Division
Southwest Division
Playoffs
= Bracket
== Conference semifinals
== Conference finals
== National semifinals
== National final
=See also
United Soccer Leagues 2006
External links
2006 Table of Standings
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
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- Virginia Beach Piranhas
- USL League Two
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