1966 Wisconsin Badgers football team

American college football season

1966 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–6–1 (2–4–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Milt Bruhn (11th season)
MVPBob Richter
CaptainTony Loukas
Bob Richter
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Big Ten Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Michigan State $ 7 0 0 9 0 1
No. 7 Purdue 6 1 0 9 2 0
Michigan 4 3 0 6 4 0
Illinois 4 3 0 4 6 0
Minnesota 3 3 1 4 5 1
Ohio State 3 4 0 4 5 0
Northwestern 2 4 1 3 6 1
Wisconsin 2 4 1 3 6 1
Indiana 1 5 1 1 8 1
Iowa 1 6 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1966 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1966 Big Ten Conference football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 17Iowa State*W 20–1051,051
September 24at No. 5 USC*L 3–3852,235
October 1at IowaW 7–052,787
October 8No. 7 Nebraska*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
L 3–3152,428
October 15Northwestern
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
T 3–353,163
October 22at Ohio StateL 13–2484,256
October 29Michigan
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 17–2851,816
November 5Purduedagger
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 0–2356,475
November 12at Illinois
L 14–4953,645
November 19Minnesota
W 7–645,373
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the 1967 NFL Draft

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Bill Gardner Tight end 17 444 Green Bay Packers

[2]

References

  1. ^ "Wisconsin Badgers Index". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
  2. ^ "1967 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2010. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
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