1966 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

The 1966 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. After the season, head coach Paul E. Davis was fired, along with athletic director Wade Walker.[1]

1966 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1966 record28 (06 SEC)
Head coachPaul E. Davis (5th season)
Home stadiumScott Field
(Capacity: 35,000)
1966 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Alabama + 6 0 0  11 0 0
No. 4 Georgia + 5 0 0  10 1 0
Florida 5 1 0  9 2 0
Ole Miss 5 2 0  8 3 0
Tennessee 3 2 0  8 3 0
LSU 3 3 0  5 4 1
Kentucky 2 4 0  3 6 1
Auburn 1 5 0  4 6 0
Vanderbilt 0 5 0  1 9 0
Mississippi State 0 6 0  2 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17GeorgiaL 17–20
September 24at FloridaL 7–28
October 1Richmond*W 20–0
October 8Southern Miss*W 10–9
October 15at Houston*L 0–28
October 22at Florida State*L 0–10
October 29at No. 4 AlabamaL 14–27
November 5AuburnL 0–13
November 12at LSUL 7–17
November 26at Ole Miss
L 0–24
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. Via Associated Press. "Football, Athletic Heads Out at Mississippi State", The New York Times, December 11, 1966. Accessed April 6, 2009.
  2. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2015


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