1966 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team

The 1966 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) as an independent during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jack Curtice, the Gauchos compiled a record of 6–4 and outscored their opponents 261 to 159. The team played home games at the newly-opened Campus Stadium in Santa Barbara, California.

1966 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumCampus Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
St. Norbert     7 1 1
Parsons     9 2 0
Drake     8 2 0
Northern Illinois     8 2 0
Indiana (PA)     7 2 0
Santa Clara     7 2 0
Cortland     6 2 0
Northeastern     6 2 0
Akron     6 3 0
Northern Michigan     6 3 1
Samford     6 3 1
Carnegie Tech     5 3 0
Eastern Michigan     5 3 1
Ashland     5 3 2
Northern Arizona     6 4 0
UC Santa Barbara     6 4 0
Boston University     5 5 0
Cal Poly Pomona     5 5 0
Chattanooga     5 5 0
Colorado College     4 4 0
Wabash     4 4 1
Milwaukee     4 5 1
Southern Illinois     4 5 1
UC Riverside     4 5 0
Tampa     4 5 0
Rose Poly     3 4 1
Hawaii     4 6 0
Portland State     4 6 0
Mississippi Valley State     3 6 0
Lake Forest     2 5 0
Wayne State (MI)     2 6 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Sacramento StateW 24–95,500–6,540[1]
September 24Hawaii
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 24–67,000
October 1at NevadaL 17–334,800
October 8Whittier
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 20–08,500
October 15at Long Beach StateL 14–485,491–5,500[2]
October 22Cal Poly Pomona
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 43–204,400–6,000[3]
October 29at Valley StateW 38–126,000
November 5at Santa ClaraL 7–1410,050
November 12Cal Western[note 1]
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 64–311,000
November 19Cal Poly
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
L 10–146,500–7,000[4][5]

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Notes

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  1. ^ Alliant International University was formed in 2001 via the merger of United States International University (USIU) and California School of Professional Psychology. USIU had been known as California Western University (Cal Western) from 1952 to 1967.

References

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  1. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  5. ^ "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.