1966 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1966 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1966 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Seventeenth Street Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by John Pont, in his second year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

1966 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1966 record181 (151 Big Ten)
Head coachJohn Pont (2nd season)
MVPFrank Stavroff
Home stadiumSeventeenth Street Stadium
(Capacity: 48,344)
1966 Big Ten football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Michigan State $ 7 0 0  9 0 1
No. 7 Purdue 6 1 0  9 2 0
Michigan 4 3 0  6 4 0
Illinois 4 3 0  4 6 0
Minnesota 3 3 1  4 5 1
Ohio State 3 4 0  4 5 0
Northwestern 2 4 1  3 6 1
Wisconsin 2 4 1  3 6 1
Indiana 1 5 1  1 8 1
Iowa 1 6 0  2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 17Miami (OH)*
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
L 10–20-
September 24at Northwestern
W 26–14-
October 17:30 PMat Texas*L 0–3556,000
October 8Minnesota
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
T 7–734,721
October 15Illinois
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
L 10–24-
October 21at Miami (FL)*
L 7–14-
October 29at Iowa
L 19–20-
November 5at Ohio StateL 0–780,834
November 12No. 2 Michigan State
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana (Old Brass Spittoon)
L 19–3730,096
November 19at No. 10 PurdueL 6–51-
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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1967 NFL draftees

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Bob Van PeltCenter5114Philadelphia Eagles

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References

  1. "1966 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
  2. "1966 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on 2017-08-14. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  3. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1967.htm


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