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Washington State Football Team History


Washington State Cougars
Washington State University
 Pullman, WA
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Clarence D. Martin Stadium
Capacity: 37,600
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: Bert Clark
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024
1966 Season Highlights
 Bert Clark enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Washington State.
 
1966 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. California  6   21   L    @ Spokane, WA   
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Houston  7   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Baylor  14   20   L    @ Spokane, WA   
 Sun., Oct. 9  vs. Arizona State  24   15   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Utah  15   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Idaho  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Oregon State  13   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Oregon  14   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Arizona  18   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Washington  7   19   L    @ Spokane, WA   
 
1966 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored132
  Scoring Average13.2
  Points Allowed211
  Defense Average21.1
  Opponents Record45-45
  Conference Record1-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record2-3
1966 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1966 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 7-4199128Lost  13-144-110144  John McKay
Washington 6-4171141 4-3114102  James Jim Owens
UCLA 9-1281127 3-15538  J. Thompson Tommy Prothro
Oregon State 7-3171156 3-18562  Dee Andros
California 3-7131197 2-376102  Ray Willsey
Stanford 5-5149146 1-44367  John Ralston
Oregon 3-7118129 1-34247  Leonard J. Len Casanova
Washington State 3-7132211 1-34094  Bert Clark

1966 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1966 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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