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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO
RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
EAGLE MATERIALS INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Class B Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
26969P207
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2005
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     þ Rule 13d-1(b)

     o Rule 13d-1(c)

     o Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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CUSIP No.
  
26969P207 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
Carlson Capital, L.P.
   
  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 
    75-273-3266
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   595,665
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   595,665
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  595,665
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
   
  7.4%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  IA, PN

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CUSIP No.
  
26969P207 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
Asgard Investment Corp.
   
  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 
    75-2494315
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   595,665
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   595,665
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  595,665
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
   
  7.4%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  CO

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CUSIP No.
  
26969P207 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
Clint D. Carlson
   
  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 
   
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
   
  U.S. Citizen
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   595,665
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   595,665
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  595,665
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
   
  7.4%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  IN

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SCHEDULE 13G
     
Item 1(a)
  Name of Issuer.
 
    
 
  Eagle Materials Inc.
 
    
Item 1(b)
  Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices.
 
    
 
  3811 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Suite 1100 
Dallas, TX 75219
 
    
Item 2(a)
  Name of Person Filing.
 
    
 
  This Schedule 13G (the “Schedule 13G”) is being filed on behalf of each of the following persons (each a “Reporting Person”):
     
(i)   Carlson Capital, L.P.;
 
    
(ii)   Asgard Investment Corp.; and
 
    
(iii)   Clint D. Carlson (“Mr. Carlson”)
     
 
  The Schedule 13G relates to Shares (as defined herein) of common stock of the Issuer held for the accounts of Carlson Capital, L.P.’s clients.
 
    
Item 2(b)
  Address of Principal Business Office, or, if none, Residence.
 
    
 
  2100 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1600
Dallas, Texas 75201
 
    
Item 2(c)
  Citizenship or Place of Organization.
     
(i)
  Carlson Capital, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership.
 
    
(ii)
  Asgard Investment Corp. is a Delaware corporation.
 
    
(iii)
  Mr. Carlson is a United States citizen.
     
Item 2(d)
  Title of Class of Securities.
 
    
 
  Class B Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the “Shares”).
 
    
Item 2(e)
  CUSIP Number.
 
    
 
  26969P207

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Item 3
  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
         
(a)
  o   Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
 
        
(b)
  o   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
        
(c)
  o   Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
        
(d)
  o   Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
 
        
(e)
  x   An investment advisor in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
 
        
(f)
  o   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
 
        
(g)
  o   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
 
        
(h)
  o   A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
 
        
(i)
  o   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
 
        
(j)
  o   Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
     
Item 4
  Ownership.
 
    
 
  Ownership as of December 31, 2005 is incorporated by reference to items (5) — (9) and (11) of the cover page of the Reporting Person.
 
    
Item 5
  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
 
    
 
  Not Applicable.
 
    
Item 6
  Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
 
    
 
  Carlson Capital, L.P. is an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, and as such, has beneficial ownership of the Shares which are the subject of this filing through the investment discretion it exercises over its clients’ accounts. Asgard Investment Corp. is the general partner of Carlson Capital, L.P. Mr. Carlson is the President of Asgard Investment Corp.
 
    
Item 7
  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported On by the Parent Holding Company.
 
    
 
  Not Applicable.

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Item 8
  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
 
    
 
  Not Applicable.
 
    
Item 9
  Notice of Dissolution of Group.
 
    
 
  Not Applicable.
 
    
Item 10
  Certification.
 
    
 
  By signing below each of the Reporting Persons certifies that, to the best of such person’s knowledge, and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
 
    
Exhibits
  Exhibit 1
 
    
 
  Joint Filing Agreement dated February 14, 2006 between Carlson Capital, L.P., Asgard Investment Corp. and Clint D. Carlson.

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SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
     Date: February 14, 2006
             
 
   CARLSON CAPITAL, L.P.
 
            
 
   By:   Asgard Investment Corp., its general partner
 
            
 
      By:   /s/ Clint D. Carlson
 
           
 
      Name:
Title: 		  Clint D. Carlson
President
 
            
 
   ASGARD INVESTMENT CORP.
 
            
 
   By:   /s/ Clint D. Carlson
 
        
 
  Name:
Title: 		  Clint D. Carlson
President
 
            
 
 
/s/ Clint D. Carlson
 
 
 
 
 
Clint D. Carlson

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