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1966 Wichita State Shockers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record2–8 (1–3 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Field
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    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
    • + – Conference co-champions

    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[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 17atSouthern Illinois*
  • Carbondale, IL
  • L 7–176,000[2]
    October 1Cincinnati
  • Wichita, KS
  • L 6–20
    October 8atDrake*
  • Des Moines, IA
  • L 16–34
    October 15atNew Mexico State*
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • L 17–4517,500[3]
    October 22atArkansas*
  • Little Rock, AR
  • L 0–41
    October 29Louisville
    • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
  • W 9–2
    November 5Wyoming*
    • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
  • L 0–55
    November 12North Texas State
    • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
  • L 13–305,444[4]
    November 19Colorado State*
    • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
  • W 37–23
    November 24atTulsa
  • Tulsa, OK
  • L 14–47
    • *Non-conference game

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "1966 Wichita State Shockers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  • ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  • ^ 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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