1966 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

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1966 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
Record1–9 (1–4 GSC)
Head coach
CaptainPaul Clark, Bob McKinnon, Jim Stringer
Home stadiumTech Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Northwestern State $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
McNeese State 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Northeast Louisiana State 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Southeastern Louisiana 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Tech 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1966 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. In their twenty-sixth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 1–9 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at
Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS (rivalry)
    		• L 0–1410,000[1]
    September 24at No. 3 Alabama*
    		L 0–3465,000[2]
    October 1McNeese State
    		L 7–1010,000[3]
    October 8at Arkansas State*
    		L 13–267,200[4]
    October 15at Southwestern Louisiana
    		L 12–2115,000[5]
    October 22vs.
    State Fair Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
    		• L 7–2825,000[6]
    October 29at Tennessee Tech*
    		L 9–213,500[7]
    November 5Southeastern Louisiana
    • Tech Stadium
    • Ruston, LA
    		W 13–610,000[8]
    November 12at
    Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
    		• L 16–3110,000[9]
    November 19at
    rivalry)
    		L 6–147,000[10]
    • *Non-conference game
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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    11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.


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