1965–66 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

1965–66 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
1965–66 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	12–14 (2–8 Big Sky)
Head coach	Jim Goddard (3rd season);
Assistant coach	Wayne Anderson
Home arena	Memorial Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1964–65 1966–67 →

1965–66 Big Sky men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Weber State	8	–	2	.800	20	–	5	.800
Gonzaga	8	–	2	.800	19	–	7	.731
Montana	6	–	5	.545	14	–	10	.583
Montana State	5	–	5	.500	7	–	15	.318
Idaho	2	–	8	.200	12	–	14	.462
Idaho State	1	–	9	.100	7	–	19	.269

The 1965–66 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1965–66 NCAA University Division basketball season. Charter members of the Big Sky Conference, the Vandals were led by third-year head coach Jim Goddard and played their home games on campus at the Memorial Gymnasium in Moscow, Idaho. They were 12–14 overall and 2–8 in conference play.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Goddard unexpectedly resigned in August 1966 for an administrative position at the Oregon department of education in Salem.^[4]^[5] He was succeeded by alumnus Wayne Anderson, a longtime assistant and head baseball coach.^[6]^[7]

References[edit]

^ "Big Sky final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 7, 1966. p. 16.
^ "Vandals top ISU in scoring duel". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 8, 1966. p. 8.
^ "Pipkin leads Vandals to victory in finale". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 8, 1966. p. 12.
^ "Goddard quits Idaho coaching job". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). August 19, 1966. p. 14.
^ "Idaho opens quest for new hoop coach". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). August 19, 1966. p. 13.
^ "Idaho hoop pick due; Anderson seen choice". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 8, 1966. p. 25.
^ "Idaho picks hoop coach". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 10, 1966. p. 11.

External links[edit]

Sports Reference – Idaho Vandals: 1965–66 basketball season
Gem of the Mountains: 1966 University of Idaho yearbook – 1965–66 basketball season
Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1966 editions

[bscdrs-1] "Big Sky final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 7, 1966. p. 16.

[scuel-2] "Vandals top ISU in scoring duel". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 8, 1966. p. 8.

[pipkfn-3] "Pipkin leads Vandals to victory in finale". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 8, 1966. p. 12.

[lmtgqts-4] "Goddard quits Idaho coaching job". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). August 19, 1966. p. 14.

[ioquest-5] "Idaho opens quest for new hoop coach". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). August 19, 1966. p. 13.

[6] "Idaho hoop pick due; Anderson seen choice". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 8, 1966. p. 25.

[7] "Idaho picks hoop coach". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). September 10, 1966. p. 11.

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v t e Idaho Vandals men's basketball
Venues	Armory and Gymnasium (1905–1928) Memorial Gymnasium (1928–1976, 2020–21) Kibbie Dome / Cowan Spectrum (1976–2021) Idaho Central Credit Union Arena (2021–present)
Rivalries	Washington State
Culture & lore	Go, Vandals, Go
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24