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1966 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1966 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record1–8 (0–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Montana State $^ 4 0 0 8 3 0
Idaho 3 1 0 4 6 0
Weber State 2 2 0 6 3 0
Idaho State 1 3 0 3 6 0
Montana 0 4 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1966 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1966 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by third-year head coach Hugh Davidson, played their home games at Dornblaser Field, and finished the season with a record of one win and eight losses (1–8, 0–4 Big Sky).[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17North Dakota*Billings, MTL 6–305,400–6,000[2]
September 24at South Dakota*
L 7–213,937–5,000[3]
October 1Portland State*W 10–06,200
October 8No. 9 Weber State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 0–287,000
October 15at Pacific (CA)*L 0–2811,500
October 22at Idaho StateL 14–175,600
October 29at Northern Arizona*L 8–345,000[4]
November 5No. 3 Montana State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 0–388,500
November 12at IdahoL 6–405,500[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  4. ^ Eric Lundberg (October 31, 1966). "34–8 Montana Win Triggers Celebration". Arizona Daily Sun. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Payne, Bob (November 13, 1966). "It's Ray over Montana". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. 1, sports.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
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