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The 1966 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Vince Dooley , the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 10–1, with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, and finished as SEC co ...
The 1966 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College—now known as California State University, Fresno—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season.
In 1966 Brodhead (who was not only the team's quarterback but business manager) completed 258 of 491 passing attempts with 27 interceptions for 3199 yards and 39 TDs; he had been the most valuable player in the United Football League before signing with the Bulldogs. In 1966, he was voted All-Star quarterback by the league's coaches.
The Bulldogs closed with a 9–1 finish, an unbeaten SEC record (tied with Alabama), and an invitation to the Cotton Bowl to face SWC champion SMU, while Georgia Tech would play Florida in the Orange Bowl. In the final AP Poll, Notre Dame, Michigan State and Alabama were first, second and third, with Georgia at No. 4 and UCLA No. 5.
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Deep within the stadium, the team gathered for a college football ritual The marching band gave its cue, and the players bounded through a long tunnel, a blue and white blur, pumping fists and high-fiving students who had gathered to cheer.
Philadelphia Bulldogs (1965-1967) The Philadelphia Bulldogs won the 1966 league championship, defeating the Orlando Panthers by a score of 20-17 in overtime. [12] Successor to the "Canton Bulldogs," also known as the "Cleveland Bulldogs" (unrelated to the NFL teams of the same name) of the United Football League. Providence/Rhode Island Indians ...
The 1966 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season.
The 1966 Cotton Bowl Classic (December) was the 31st edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas, on December 31. [ a ] It matched the No. 10 SMU Mustangs of the Southwest Conference (SWC) and the No. 4 Georgia Bulldogs of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).