1966 Stanford Indians football team explained

Year:1966
Team:Stanford Indians
Conference:Athletic Association of Western Universities
Short Conf:AAWU
Record:5–5
Conf Record:1–4
Hc Year:4th
Stadium:Stanford Stadium (c. 85,500, grass)

The 1966 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. The Indians were coached by John Ralston in his fourth season. The team was 4–1 outside their conference, but won only one conference game, defeating rival California for the sixth straight season, establishing the longest winning streak by one team in the Big Game until the 2001 Stanford team surpassed the record.

Schedule

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Players drafted by the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Dave LewisQuarterback5 109 New York Giants
Mike HiblerLinebacker5131Oakland Raiders
Tim SheehanCenter10261Houston Oilers
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1966–1970 . College Football Data Warehouse . May 24, 2013 . https://archive.today/20130628210520/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/pac10/stanford/yearly_results.php?year=1966 . June 28, 2013 . dead.
  2. Web site: 1967 NFL Draft. May 24, 2013. May 13, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100513023352/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1967.htm. dead.