1966 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team explained

Year:1966
Team:Mississippi State Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:2–8
Conf Record:0–6
Head Coach:Paul E. Davis
Hc Year:5th
Stadium:Scott Field
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

The 1966 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi State University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In their fifth year under head coach Paul E. Davis, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 2–8, with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, tying for ninth place of the bottom of the SEC standings.[1] [2]

After the season, Davis and athletic director Wade Walker were fired.[3]

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. Book: The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide 1967 . 77th . . College Athletics Publishing Service . 1967 . 26 . December 28, 2024 . .
  2. Web site: . 2024 SEC Football Media Guide . . 63, 66 . December 28, 2024 .
  3. Via Associated Press. "Football, Athletic Heads Out at Mississippi State", The New York Times, December 11, 1966. Accessed April 6, 2009.
  4. News: 1966 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 21, 2023.