1966 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1966 Eastern Illinois Panthers football Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference IIAC 1–6–1 1–1–1 Clyde Biggers 2nd Lincoln Field 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.Football Record Book https://static.eiupanthers.com/custompages/Record_Books/Football%20Record%20Book.pdf Eastern Illinois University Athletics May 26, 2022 46 Schedule September 17 l y Indiana State Lincoln Field Charleston, IL 0–32 2,000–3,500 Eastern Blanked By Indiana State https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102614267/journal-gazette/ May 26, 2022 Mattoon Journal Gazette September 19, 1966 6 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Indiana State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/305/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 12, 2022 September 24 l y y 1966 Ferris State Bulldogs Ferris State Top Taggart Field Big Rapids, MI 7–17 Schram Hal Trainer Gives Ferris a Lift https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102614773/detroit-free-press/ May 26, 2022 Detroit Free Press September 26, 1966 7D Newspapers.com October 1 l y 1966 Milwaukee Panthers Milwaukee Lincoln Field Charleston, IL 3–7 2,500 Last Gasp TD Beats Eastern https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102615042/journal-gazette/ May 26, 2022 Mattoon Journal Gazette October 3, 1966 7 Newspapers.com October 8 t y 1966 Illinois State Redbirds Illinois State Lincoln Field Charleston, IL rivalry 0–0 4,000 Adams Steve ISU, Eastern Deadlock https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102615235/the-pantagraph/ May 26, 2022 The Pantagraph October 9, 1966 15 Newspapers.com October 15 l y y 1966 Northwood Timberwolves Northwood Midland, MI 27–34 2,000 E. Illinois Is Beaten, 34-27, By Northwood https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102615652/chicago-tribune/ May 26, 2022 Chicago Tribune United Press International October 16, 1966 2:11 Newspapers.com October 22 w y 1966 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois Hanson Field Macomb, IL 16–6 12,100 Panthers Come Alive; Batter Western 16-6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102616575/journal-gazette/ May 26, 2022 Mattoon Journal Gazette October 24, 1966 6 Newspapers.com November 5 l Central Michigan Lincoln Field Charleston, IL 10–30 4,000 EIU Hangs on Until Last Quarter https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102617037/journal-gazette/ May 26, 2022 Mattoon Journal Gazette November 7, 1966 7 Newspapers.com November 12 l y y Eastern Michigan Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI 13–17 3,500–3,900 Hurons Edge EIU, 17-13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102617230/journal-gazette/ May 26, 2022 Mattoon Journal Gazette November 14, 1966 6 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Eastern Michigan) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/204/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 11, 2022 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Eastern Illinois) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/201/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association June 3, 2022 References Eastern Illinois Category:Eastern Illinois Panthers football seasons Eastern Illinois Panthers football