1966 William & Mary Indians football team

1966 William & Mary Indians football
SoCon co-champion
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	5–4–1 (4–1–1 SoCon)
Head coach	Marv Levy (3rd season)
Captain	Chuck Albertson, Bill Conaway
Home stadium	Cary Field
Seasons ←  1965 1967  →

1966 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
East Carolina +	4	–	1	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
William & Mary +	4	–	1	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
West Virginia	3	–	0	–	0			3	–	5	–	2
George Washington	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Davidson	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
The Citadel	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Richmond	2	–	4	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
VMI	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Furman	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	1
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1966 William & Mary Indians football team was an American football team that represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In their third season under head coach Marv Levy, the Indians compiled a 5–4–1 record with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, finishing as SoCon co-champion. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	East Carolina	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	T 7–7	10,000	[2]
September 24	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	L 13–24	30,000	[3]
October 1	at George Washington	George Washington H.S. Stadium Alexandria, VA	W 10–3	4,000	[4]
October 8	Villanova *	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	W 34–14	8,500	[5]
October 15	The Citadel	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	W 24–6	11,000	[6]
October 22	at Navy *	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	L 0–21	23,909	[7]
October 29	at VMI	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA (rivalry)	W 22–15	7,000	[8]
November 5	at Boston College *	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 13–15	15,800	[9]
November 12	Virginia Tech *	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	L 18–20	13,000	[10]
November 19	at Richmond	City Stadium Richmond, VA (rivalry)	W 35–19	5,000	[11]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "1966 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
2. "Penalties plague W&M, 7–7 tie pleases nobody". Daily Press. September 18, 1966. Retrieved March 2, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Forn runs down Indians as Mountaineers win, 24–13". Pensacola News Journal. September 25, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Passing by Dan Darragh triggers victory surge". Daily Press. October 2, 1966. Retrieved February 7, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Darragh's passes beat Villanova". Democrat and Chronicle. October 9, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
6. "William & Mary topples Citadel". The Columbus Ledger. October 16, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Cartwright passes Middies to victory". The South Bend Tribune. October 23, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
8. "W&M rides Madden's arm to 22–15 win over VMI". The Daily News Leader. October 30, 1966. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Boston College cops 15–13 nod over W&M". Durham Sunday Herald. November 6, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
10. "VPI slips past William & Mary". Florence Morning News. November 13, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
11. "W&M stops Spiders 35–19; Wins share of SC crown". The Daily News Leader. November 20, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.