1966 Vermont Catamounts football team

The 1966 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont in the Yankee Conference during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. In their fifth year under head coach Bob Clifford, the team compiled a 6–2 record.

1966 Vermont Catamounts football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record6–2 (3–2 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
1966 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
UMass $ 5 0 06 3 0
Vermont 3 2 06 2 0
Connecticut 2 2 12 6 1
Maine 2 3 04 5 0
Rhode Island 1 3 11 7 1
New Hampshire 1 4 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17American International*W 35–12[1]
October 1at ConnecticutW 14–10[2]
October 8at Rhode IslandW 21–711,331–11,600[3][4]
October 15New Hampshire
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 32–248,500[5][6]
October 22at Norwich*
W 43–0[7]
October 29UMass
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 21–2710,000[8]
November 5Middlebury*
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 27–3[9]
November 12at MaineL 7–527,179–7,197[10][11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Bob Mitchell powers UVM over AIC, 35–12". The Burlington Free Press. September 19, 1966. Retrieved June 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Mitchell leads Vermont over UConn, 14–10". The Hartford Courant. October 2, 1966. Retrieved June 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Mitchell powers UVM over URI Rams, 21–7". The Burlington Free Press. October 10, 1966. Retrieved June 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
  5. "Mitchell sets records as Vt. tops UNH, 32–24". The Boston Globe. October 16, 1966. Retrieved June 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  7. "Powerhouse Vermont raps Cadets, 43–0". The Times Argus. October 24, 1966. Retrieved June 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Durkin, Giarla win for UMass". The Boston Globe. October 30, 1966. Retrieved June 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "UVM rolls, Mitchell stars". Rutland Daily Herald. November 7, 1966. Retrieved June 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Bears showed they can get ornery". The Bangor Daily News. November 14, 1966. Retrieved June 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
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