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1966 Texas Longhorns football team

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1966 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 SMU $ 6 1 0 8 3 0
Arkansas 5 2 0 8 2 0
Texas 5 2 0 7 4 0
Texas A&M 4 3 0 4 5 1
Baylor 3 4 0 5 5 0
Texas Tech 2 5 0 4 6 0
TCU 2 5 0 2 8 0
Rice 1 6 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1966 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 1966 college football season.

Schedule

September 17No. 9 USC*

L 6–10 50,000 September 24at Texas Tech

W 31–21 50,167 October 1Indiana*

W 35–0 56,000 October 82:00 p.m.vs. Oklahoma*

CBSL 9–18 75,504 October 15Arkansas

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)

L 7–12 65,000 October 22Rice

W 14–6 60,000 October 29SMU

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX

L 12–13 58,500 November 5at Baylor

W 26–14 33,000 November 12at TCU

W 13–3 35,000 November 242:00 p.m.Texas A&M

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)

ABCW 22–14 65,500 December 17vs. Ole Miss*

W 19–0 67,000

Template:CFB Schedule End[1]

Game summaries

USC

Texas Tech

Gregg Lott opened the contest with a 88-yard kickoff return for a touchdown while sophomore quarterback Bill Bradley also starred, hitting an 80-yard quick kick that stopped just short of the Tech goal line.[2]

References

  1. ^ Official website of the Texas Longhorns – Texas Football Archived 2010-11-01 at the Wayback Machine. MackBrown-TexasFootball.com. Retrieved on June 13, 2011.
  2. ^ Eugene-Register Guard. Set ember, 25, 1966.