1966 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team

1966 Lamar Tech Cardinals football
Southland co–champion
Conference Southland Conference
1966 record 6–4 (3–1 Southland)
Head coach Vernon Glass (4th year)
Home stadium Cardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
1966 Southland Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Arlington State + 3 1 0     6 4 0
Lamar Tech + 3 1 0     6 4 0
Arkansas State 2 2 0     7 2 0
Trinity (TX) 2 2 0     5 4 0
Abilene Christian 0 4 0     4 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1966 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team represented the Lamar State College of Technology in the 1966 NCAA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas The Cardinals competed at the NCAA College Division level in 1966. The team finished the season with a 6–4 overall record and a 3–1 conference record sharing the conference championship with Arlington State (now University of Texas at Arlington.

Schedule

[1] [2] [3]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 17 at Western Michigan* Waldo StadiumKalamazoo, MI   L 1416   14,000
September 24 Southwest Missouri* Cardinal StadiumBeaumont, TX   W 5512   15,643
October 2 at Southwestern Louisiana* Cajun FieldLafayette, LA   L 1416   10,200
October 15 Abilene Christian Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX W 4216   12,832
October 22 McNeese State* Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 107   12,121
October 29 at Arkansas State Jonesboro, AR   W 170   9,242
November 5 at Trinity San Antonio, TX   L 1423   2,384
November 12 Louisiana Tech* Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 2116   10,691
November 19 Arlington State Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 277   11,417
November 26 at Quantico Marines* Butler Stadium[4]Quantico, VA   L 2630   3,000 est.
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

References

  1. "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  2. "Archived Team-by-Team Final Statistics". NCAA.org. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  3. David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  4. "Quantico Football 1964 thru 1972" (PDF). Quantico Marine Athletes Reunion Group. p. 26. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
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