1966 Whitewater State Warhawks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1966 Whitewater State Warhawks football Wisconsin State University Conference WSUC 10–1 8–0 Forrest Perkins 11th Hamilton Field WSUC champion NAIA Championship L 21–42 vs. Waynesburg The 1966 Whitewater State Warhawks football team represented Wisconsin State University—Whitewater—now known as the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater—as a member of the Wisconsin State University Conference (WSUC) during the 1966 NAIA football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Forrest Perkins, the Warhawks compiled an overall record of 10–1 with a conference mark of 8–0, winning the WSUC title. Whitewater State was invited to the NAIA Football National Championship playoffs, where they beat the 1966 Central Dutch Central Dutch in the semifinals before losing to Waynesburg in the title game. Schedule Central September 10 w y y Central Michigan Saginaw, MI Red Feather game 40–16 8,200–9,000 Central Tripped In Opener https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83661317/lansing-state-journal/ Lansing State Journal Lansing, Michigan September 11, 1966 H-1 August 18, 2021 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Central Michigan) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/129/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 13, 2022 September 17 7:30 p.m. w 1966 Stevens Point State Pointers Stevens Point State Hamilton Field Whitewater, WI 13–9 3,500 Pointers Open League Play At Whitewater https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83667497/stevens-point-journal/ Stevens Point Daily Journal Stevens Point, Wisconsin September 17, 1966 9 August 18, 2021 Newspapers.com September 24 w y 1966 Stout State Blue Devils Stout State Menomonie, WI 48–20 4,000 Whitewater State Belts Stout, 48-20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83667773/wisconsin-state-journal/ Wisconsin State Journal Madison, Wisconsin Associated Press September 25, 1966 23 August 18, 2021 Newspapers.com October 1 w y 1966 Platteville State Pioneers Platteville State Platteville, WI 33–7 3,000 October 8 w 1966 Superior State Yellowjackets Superior State Hamilton Field Whitewater, WI 55–7 3,000 October 22 w y 1966 Eau Claire State Blugolds Eau Claire State Eau Claire, WI 34–19 2,500 October 29 w 1966 River Falls State Falcons River Falls State Hamilton Field Whitewater, WI 17–0 6,300 November 5 w 1966 La Crosse State Indians La Crosse State Hamilton Field Whitewater, WI 49–14 3,500 November 12 w y 1966 Oshkosh State Titans Oshkosh State Jackson Street Athletic Field Oshkosh, WI 23–21 3,000 Russell Judy Whitewater Nips Titans https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83660377/the-post-crescent/ The Post-Crescent Appleton, Wisconsin November 13, 1966 D3 August 18, 2021 Newspapers.com November 29 1:30 p.m. w y 1966 Central Dutch Central (IA) Hamilton Field Whitewater, WI NAIA Semifinal 41–18 5,200 Warhawks Earn Berth in NAIA Finals https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83668084/the-oshkosh-northwestern/ Oshkosh Northwestern Oshkosh, Wisconsin Associated Press November 30, 1966 5 August 18, 2021 Newspapers.com December 10 1:30 p.m. l y y Waynesburg Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK NAIA Championship 21–42 6,070 Whitewater, Waynesburg Clash for NAIA Crown https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83667902/wausau-daily-herald/ Wausau Daily Herald Wausau, Wisconsin Associated Press December 9, 1966 19 August 18, 2021 Newspapers.com Waynesburg Whips Whitewater, 42-21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83667882/green-bay-press-gazette/ Green Bay Press-Gazette Green Bay, Wisconsin Associated Press December 11, 1966 B-6 August 18, 2021 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Whitewater State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/805/stats/1332 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 18, 2021 All-Time Scores (1889-present) https://uwwsports.com/documents/2013/11/26//Football_all-time_scores.pdf?id=2052 University of Wisconsin–Whitewater March 20, 2020 7 August 18, 2021 Year-By-Year/Game-By-Game Results (Since 1966) https://wiacsports.com/documents/2010/6/18/FootballYearByYear.pdf?id=70 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 28 August 18, 2021 References Whitewater State Category:Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football seasons Category:Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football champion seasons Whitewater State Warhawks football