1966 Air Force Falcons football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1966 Air Force Falcons football Air Force Falcons logo 1963-1994.png Independent 4–6 Ben Martin 9th Lloyd Duncan Scott Jackson Falcon Stadium The 1966 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy as an independent during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Ben Martin, the Falcons compiled a record of 4–6 and were outscored by their opponents 161–154. Air Force played their home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Schedule 1966 AP September 17 l Wyoming Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO 0–13 27,852 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-billings-gazette-pokes-whitewash-fal/155346050/ The Billings Gazette Pokes whitewash Falcons September 18, 1966 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 w y Washington Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 10–0 56,350 https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-advertiser-air-force-stuns/184167046/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin & Advertiser Air Force stuns Huskies September 25, 1966 November 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 w Navy Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO rivalry 15–7 46,801 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-airmen-bomb-navy-157-as/184166026/ The Fresno Bee Airmen bomb Navy 15–7 as Litz engineers blitz October 2, 1966 November 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 w Hawaii Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO rivalry 54–0 37,786 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune-air-force-rolls-to-540-tri/184167135/ The Minneapolis Tribune Air Force rolls to 54–0 triumph October 9, 1966 November 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 l Oregon Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO 6–17 27,289 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=veVVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IOEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6364%2C3122089 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Uhrhammer Jerry Ducks shock Air Force, 17–6 October 16, 1966 1B October 22 l Colorado State Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO rivalry 21–41 36,030 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-colorado-stste-bombs/184167216/ The Arizona Daily Star Colorado State bombs Air Force October 23, 1966 November 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 29 l y UCLA 3 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 13–38 34,654 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-bruins-outscore-falc/184167328/ Albuquerque Journal Bruins outscore Falcons October 30, 1966 November 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 l y Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 6–21 36,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/ventura-county-star-stanford-wins-216/184167448/ Ventura County Star-Free Press Stanford wins, 21–6, but Williams injured November 6, 1966 November 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 w y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 20–14 31,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-falcons-cut-unc-r/139237903/ The Charlotte Observer Falcons cut UNC rally short, 20–14 November 13, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 l y Colorado Folsom Field Boulder, CO 9–10 39,876 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-colorado-tips-ai/184167553/ The Des Moines Register Colorado tips Air Force, finishes season at 7–3 November 20, 1966 November 2, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/air-force/1966.html 1966 Air Force Falcons Schedule and Results Sports-Reference December 4, 2017 Schedule/Results (1966 Air Force) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/296194 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics November 2, 2025 References Air Force Category:Air Force Falcons football seasons Air Force Falcons football