1966 Chico State Wildcats football team

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1966 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1966 record4–6 (1–5 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Far Western Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Sacramento State $ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
San Francisco State 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Nevada 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
UC Davis 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Humboldt State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Chico State 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Cal State Hayward 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

The 1966 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College[note 1] during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Chico State competed in the Far Western Conference in 1966. They played home games at College Field in Chico, California.

The 1966 Wildcats were led by ninth-year head coach George Maderos. Chico State finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 1–5 FWC). The Wildcats were outscored by their opponents 236–247 for the season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17at San Francisco*
L 7–20
September 24Redlands*
W 28–24
October 1at Southern Oregon[note 2]*
W 39–16
October 8at Humboldt State[note 3]
L 28–29
October 15UC Davis[note 4]
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
L 13–42
October 22at San Francisco State[note 5]
L 13–39
October 29Nevada
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
L 31–41
November 5Oregon Tech*
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 49–0
November 12Cal State Hayward[note 6]
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 28–6
November 19at Sacramento State[note 7]
L 0–30
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Chico State players were selected in the 1967 NFL Draft.[2][3][4]

Notes[]

  1. ^ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. ^ Southern Oregon University was known as Southern Oregon College from 1956 to 1974.
  3. ^ Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1972.
  4. ^ The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
  5. ^ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  6. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State College at Hayward from 1963 to 1971.
  7. ^ California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.

References[]

  1. ^ "1966 - Cal St.-Chico". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "1967 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  3. ^ "Cal State-Chico Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  4. ^ "Draft History: Chico State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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