1966 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1966 Lamar Tech Cardinals football Southland Conference Southland 6–4 3–1 Vernon Glass 4th Cardinal Stadium Southland co-champion The 1966 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team represented Lamar State College of Technology—now known as Lamar University—as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Vernon Glass, the Cardinals compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, sharing the Southland title .sharing the conference championship with Arlington State. Lamar Tech played home games at Cardinal Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Schedule 1966 small college AP September 17 l y y Western Michigan Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI 14–16 14,000–16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/battle-creek-enquirer-broncos-win-opener/170084580/ Battle Creek Enquirer Broncos win opener in last 30 seconds September 18, 1966 April 11, 2025 Newspapers.com Summary Of Football Game Statistics – Home Team (Western Michigan vs. Lamar Tech) https://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/statsPDFArchive/MFB1/1966/774.00_H_346.00_19660917_16_14.pdf National Collegiate Athletic Association May 5, 2025 September 24 w y 1966 Southwest Missouri State Bears Southwest Missouri State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 55–12 15,643 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orange-leader-lamar-tech-blisters-be/170084685/ The Orange Leader Lamar Tech blisters Bears September 25, 1966 April 11, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 l y y Southwestern Louisiana McNaspy Stadium Lafayette, LA rivalry 14–16 10,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lake-charles-american-press-usl-bulldogs/170084887/ Lake Charles American-Press USL Bulldogs beat Cardinals October 9, 1966 April 11, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 w Abilene Christian Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 42–16 12,100–12,832 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orange-leader-tech-bombs-acc-4216/142024305/ The Orange Leader Tech bombs ACC 42–16 October 16, 1966 April 11, 2025 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Abilene Christian) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/2/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 29, 2025 October 22 w y McNeese State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX Battle of the Border 10–7 12,121 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120049804/field-goal-sends-lamar-past-pokes/ The Daily Advertiser Field goal sends Lamar past 'Pokes October 23, 1966 March 2, 2023 Newspapers.com October 29 w y Arkansas State 5 Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR 17–0 9,242 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111148374/lamar-tech-garners-170-win-over-asc/ The Shreveport Times Lamar Tech garners 17–0 win over ASC October 30, 1966 October 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 5 l y Trinity (TX) Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX 14–23 2,384 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orange-leader-trinity-stuns-lamar-in/141953828/ The Orange Leader Trinity stuns Lamar in 23–14 SLC upset November 6, 1966 February 23, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 w y Louisiana Tech Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 21–16 10,691 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80392542/lamar-tech-triumphs/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Lamar Tech triumphs November 13, 1966 June 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 19 w Arlington State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 27–7 11,417 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67561265/lamar-lashes-rebs-earns-slc-title-tie/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Lamar lashes Rebs, earns SLC title tie November 20, 1966 January 13, 2021 7B Newspapers.com November 24 l y y 1966 Quantico Marines Devil Dogs Quantico Marines Butler Stadium Quantico, VA 26–30 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-quantico-tur/170084443/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Quantico turns back Lamar Tech November 25, 1966 April 11, 2025 Newspapers.comQuantico Football 1964 thru 1972 http://jarheadjocks.com/doc/Football%201964-72-2013.pdf Quantico Marine Athletes Reunion Group March 25, 2016 26 https://web.archive.org/web/20190209124852/http://jarheadjocks.com/doc/Football%201964-72-2013.pdf February 9, 2019 usurped Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Lamar Tech) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/346/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association January 2, 2023 2015 Lamar University Football https://issuu.com/jamesdixon6/docs/2015_fb_layout Lamar University Athletics March 25, 2016 108–109 References Lamar Tech Category:Lamar Cardinals football seasons Category:Southland Conference football champion seasons Lamar Tech Cardinals football