1966 Eastern Illinois Panthers football | |
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Conference | Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Record | 1–6–1 (1–1–1 IIAC) |
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Home stadium | Lincoln Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Michigan $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Illinois | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Illinois | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois State | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1966 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. The team was led by second-year head coach Clyde Biggers and played their home games at Lincoln Field in Charleston, Illinois. The Panthers finished the season with a 1–6–1 record overall and a 1–1–1 record in conference play. [1]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 17 | Indiana State * |
| L 0–32 | 2,000–3,500 | [2] [3] |
September 24 | at Ferris State * |
| L 7–17 | [4] | |
October 1 | Milwaukee * |
| L 3–7 | 2,500 | [5] |
October 8 | Illinois State ![]() |
| T 0–0 | 4,000 | [6] |
October 15 | at Northwood * | Midland, MI | L 27–34 | 2,000 | [7] |
October 22 | at Western Illinois | W 16–6 | 12,100 | [8] | |
November 5 | Central Michigan |
| L 10–30 | 4,000 | [9] |
November 12 | at Eastern Michigan * |
| L 13–17 | 3,500–3,900 | [10] [11] |
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