1966 Wichita State Shockers football team
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Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
1966 record | 2–8 (1–3 MVC) |
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Home stadium | Veterans Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas State + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1966 Wichita Shockers football team was an American football team that represented Wichita State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In its second season under head coach George Karras, the team compiled a 2–8 record (1–3 against conference opponents), tied for last place in the MVC, and was outscored by a total of 314 to 119.[1] The team played its home games at Veterans Field, now known as Cessna Stadium.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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September 17 | at Southern Illinois* | L 7–17 | ||||
October 1 | Cincinnati | L 6–20 | ||||
October 8 | at Drake* | L 16–34 | ||||
October 15 | at New Mexico State* | L 17–45 | [2] | |||
October 22 | at Arkansas* | L 0–41 | ||||
October 29 | Louisville |
| W 9–2 | |||
November 5 | Wyoming* |
| L 0–55 | |||
November 12 | North Texas State |
| L 13–30 | [3] | ||
November 19 | Colorado State* |
| W 37–23 | |||
November 24 | at Tulsa | L 14–47 | ||||
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References[]
- ^ "1966 Wichita State Shockers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ^ Abe J. Perilman (October 16, 1966). "Aggies Rob Wichita State Blind: Intercept Six Passes In 45-17 Victory". Las Cruces Sun-News. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N. Texas runs over Wichita". The Hays Daily News. November 13, 1966. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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- 1966 Missouri Valley Conference football season
- Wichita State Shockers football seasons
- 1966 in sports in Kansas