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1966 Dartmouth Indians football Ivy League Ivy 7–2 6–1 Bob Blackman 12th William Calhoun Memorial Field Ivy League co-champion
The 1966 Dartmouth Indians football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. The Indians shared the championship of the Ivy League in a three-way tie.
In their tenth season under head coach Bob Blackman, the Indians compiled a 7–2 record and outscored opponents 273 to 131. William Calhoun was the team captain.Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99 https://dartmouthsports.com/sports/2018/8/8/fb-season-by-season-1940-99.aspx?id=944 Dartmouth College Hanover, N.H. July 3, 2020
The Indians' 6–1 conference record earned a three-way tie for first place in the Ivy League standings. The Indians outscored Ivy opponents 250 to 117.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 23 Dartmouth defeated one of its co-champions, Princeton, and suffered its lone in-conference loss to the other co-champion, Harvard.
Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.
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y y y AP 1966 September 24 Massachusetts<ncg> Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 17 7 12,500 Dartmouth Downs Massachusetts, 17-7, Extends Winning Streak to 11 Games Deane McGowen The New York Times New York, N.Y. September 25, 1966 S5 October 1 @ Holy Cross<ncg> Fitton Field Worcester, MA L 6 7 12,000 Dartmouth Bows; Indians Upset, 7-6 Frank Litsky The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 2, 1966 S1 October 8 Princeton Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 31 13 15,948 Princeton Beaten, 31-13; Indian Attack Explosive Allison Danzig The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 9, 1966 S1 October 15 Brown Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 49 14 11,000 Dartmouth 49-14 Winner; Indians Overpower Brown Deane McGowen The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 16, 1966 S1 October 22 @ Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) L 14 19 39,909 A Late Rally by Crimson Downs Dartmouth, 19-14 Allison Danzig The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 23, 1966 S1 October 29 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT W 28 13 54,360 Yale Bows to Dartmouth; Indians Triumph, 28-13 William N. Wallace The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 30, 1966 S1 November 5 Columbia Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 56 14 11,000 Dartmouth Routs Columbia by 56-14 Deane McGowen The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 6, 1966 S1 November 12 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 32 23 23,000 Cornell Defeated by Indians, 32-23, on Beard's Passes Joseph Durso The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 13, 1966 S1 November 19 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 40 21 10,592 Dartmouth 40-21 Victor; Penn Is Beaten Michael Strauss The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 20, 1966 S1
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