1966 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team

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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
Parsons     9 2 0
Drake     8 2 0
Northern Illinois     8 2 0
IUP     7 2 0
Santa Clara     7 2 0
Cortland     6 2 0
Northeastern     6 2 0
Akron     6 3 0
Samford     6 3 1
Carnegie Tech     5 3 0
Eastern Michigan     5 3 1
UC Santa Barbara     6 4 0
Wheaton (IL)     5 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
La Verne     3 6 0
Mississippi Valley State     3 6 0
Lake Forest     2 5 0
Wayne State (MI)     2 6 0

The 1966 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season.

UCSB competed as an Independent in 1966. The team was led by third-year head coach "Cactus Jack" Curtice, and played home games at the new Campus Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4). For the 1966 season they outscored their opponents 261–159.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17Sacramento State[note 1]W 24–9
September 24Hawaii
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 24–6
October 1at NevadaL 17–33
October 8Whittier
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 20–0
October 15at Long Beach State[note 2]L 14–48
October 22Cal Poly Pomona[note 3]
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 43–20
October 29at Valley State[note 4]W 38–12
November 5at Santa ClaraL 7–14
November 12Cal Western[note 5]
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 64–3
November 19Cal Poly[note 6]
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
L 10–14

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Notes

  1. ^ California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  2. ^ California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State) was known as California State College, Long Beach from 1964 to 1971.
  3. ^ California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) was officially known as California State Polytechnic College, Kellogg-Voorhis from 1966 to 1971. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona).
  4. ^ California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958 to 1971.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.

References

  1. ^ "1966 - California-Santa Barbara". Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2017.Note: cfbwarehouse incorrectly lists another game vs. Antelope Valley College. That was a JC game, and was not played by UCSB.