Baylor Football Team History
Baylor Bears
Baylor University
Waco, TX
Founded: 1845 Stadium: Floyd Casey Stadium Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Green & Gold Coach: John D. Bridgers Conference: Southwest-
1966 Season Highlights
John D. Bridgers enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Baylor.
1966 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Syracuse
35
12
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Colorado
7
13
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Washington State
20
14
W
@ Spokane, WA
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Arkansas
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Texas A&M
13
17
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Texas Christian
0
6
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Texas
14
26
L
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Texas Tech
29
14
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Southern Methodist
22
24
L
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Rice
21
14
W
1966 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 168
Scoring Average 16.8
Points Allowed 140
Defense Average 14.0
Opponents Record 53-49
Conference Record 3-4
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 3-2
1966 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1966 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1966 All Southwest Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.