1966 Davidson Wildcats football team

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1966 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–5 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
East Carolina + 4 1 1 4 5 1
William & Mary + 4 1 1 5 4 1
West Virginia 3 0 0 3 5 2
George Washington 4 3 0 4 6 0
Davidson 2 3 0 4 5 0
The Citadel 3 5 0 4 6 0
Richmond 2 4 0 2 8 0
VMI 1 3 0 2 8 0
Furman 1 4 0 3 7 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1966 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Homer Smith, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fifth in the SoCon.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at George WashingtonW 13–97,500[2]
September 24vs. FurmanL 26–288,340[3]
October 8at East CarolinaL 7–4016,903[4]
October 15at Presbyterian*W 49–134,200[5]
October 22at RichmondL 17–237,000[6]
October 29The CitadeldaggerW 21–179,200[7]
November 5at Lehigh*W 34–277,600[8]
November 12at Wofford*
L 28–408,000[9]
November 19Wittenberg*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 14–16[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1966 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
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