1966 UC Davis Aggies football team
American college football season
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The 1966 UC Davis Aggies football team represented the University of California, Davis as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Herb Schmalenberger, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 218 to 200 for the season. The Aggies played home games at Toomey Field in Davis, California.
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record5–5 (3–3 FWC)
Headcoach
- Herb Schmalenberger (4th season)
Captains
- Paul Fiack
- Dick South
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (3–3 FWC) |
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| Home stadium | Toomey Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco State | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Davis | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Hayward | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The UC Davis sports teams were commonly called the "Cal Aggies" from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 17 | at Santa Clara* | L 7–34 | 5,800 | ||
| September 24 | UC Riverside* | W 27–7 | 3,000 | ||
| October 1 | at Whittier* |
| W 10–7 | 600 | |
| October 8 | Nevada |
| L 10–26 | 4,800 | |
| October 15 | at Chico State |
| W 42–13 | 5,700 | |
| October 22 | Cal State Hayward |
| W 27–14 | 3,400 | |
| October 29 | at Sacramento State | L 24–36 | 4,919 | ||
| November 5 | Humboldt State |
| W 34–29 | 5,100 | |
| November 12 | at Cal Poly Pomona* |
| L 13–35 | 1,500–2,200 | [1] |
| November 19 | at San Francisco State | L 6–17 | 600–750 | [2] | |
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