| Year: | 1966 |
| Team: | Tennessee Volunteers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Southeastern Conference |
| Short Conf: | SEC |
| Coachrank: | 14 |
| Record: | 8–3 |
| Conf Record: | 3–2 |
| Head Coach: | Doug Dickey |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Stadium: | Neyland Stadium |
| Champion: | Gator Bowl champion |
| Bowl Result: | W 18–12 vs. Syracuse |
The 1966 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Doug Dickey, in his third year, and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of eight wins and three losses (8–3 overall, 3–2 in the SEC) and a victory over Syracuse in the Gator Bowl.
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club | |
| Linebacker | 3 | 60 | Detroit Lions | ||
| Punter | 4 | 81 | New Orleans Saints | ||
| John Mills | End | 8 | 199 | San Diego Chargers | |
| Harold Stancell | Defensive back | 9 | 231 | Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Doug Archibald | Defensive back | 16 | 405 | New York Jets |