1966 Kentucky Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1966 Kentucky Wildcats football Southeastern Conference SEC 3–6–1 2–4 Charlie Bradshaw 5th McLean Stadium The 1966 Kentucky Wildcats football team were an American football team that represented the University of Kentucky as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In their fifth season under head coach Charlie Bradshaw, the team compiled a 3–6–1 record (2–4 in the SEC).1966 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football May 18, 2021 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/kentucky/1966-schedule.html To date, this is the last season in which the Wildcats did not play rival Florida. Schedule y y September 17 North Carolina<ncg> McLean Stadium Lexington, KY W 10–0 37,599 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-kentucky-blanks-tar-heels/133810988/ Daily Press Kentucky blanks Tar Heels September 18, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com September 24 at Ole Miss Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS L 0–17 37,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-rebel-defense-proves-supe/133811090/ The Clarion-Ledger Rebel defense proves superior in 17–0 win September 25, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 1 Auburn McLean Stadium Lexington, KY W 17–7 37,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-kentucky-plays-weird/133810423/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Kentucky plays weird tune to demoralize Auburn, 17–7 October 2, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 8 Virginia Tech<ncg> McLean Stadium Lexington, KY L 0–7 31,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-selma-times-journal-late-virginia-te/133811197/ The Selma Times-Journal Late Virginia Tech score whips Kentucky Wildcats October 9, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 15 LSU McLean Stadium Lexington, KY L 0–30 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-advertiser-lsu-storms-convinci/133811274/ The Daily Advertiser LSU storms convincing 30–0 win over Kentucky October 16, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 22 at Georgia Sanford Stadium Athens, GA L 15–27 45,348 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-georgia-rallies-br/133811374/ The Commercial Appeal Georgia rallies break Kentucky in 27–15 contest October 23, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 29 at West Virginia<ncg> Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV T 14–14 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-west-virginia-ties/133811454/ Tallahassee Democrat West Virginia ties Kentucky 14–14 October 30, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 5 Vanderbilt (rivalry) McLean Stadium Lexington, KY W 14–10 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-park-city-daily-news-cats-post-two-f/133810120/ The Park City Daily News Cats post two fourth quarter TDs for win November 6, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 12 Houston<ncg> McLean Stadium Lexington, KY L 18–56 32,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kilgore-news-herald-cougars-trounce/133811556/ The Kilgore News Herald Cougars trounce Kentucky, 56–18 November 13, 1966 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 19 at Tennessee (rivalry) Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN L 19–28 43,704 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101290723/warren-passes-key-vol-victory-over-kentu/ The Commercial Appeal Warren passes key Vol victory over Kentucky November 20, 1966 May 7, 2022 Newspapers.com Roster 1966 Kentucky Wildcats f 12 Sr Roger Walz QB 14 Jr Terry Beadles QB 16 Sr Bob Bartkow QB 17 So Jim Prather QB 23 Jr Homer Goins TB 30 So Don Chacos WB 31 So Dale McMurry WB 32 Sr Larry Seipel TB 38 Sr Bob Windsor WB 41 Jr Don Britton FB 47 Sr Frank Antonini FB 48 So Tom Kohl FB 51 So Bill Cartwright C 52 So Eddie Ingram C-G 54 Sr Calvin (Cal) Withrow C 60 Jr Mike Beirne OG 61 Jr Mike Cassity OG 62 So David Childre OG 66 So Wesley Nails OG 67 So Louis Wolf OG 71 So Bob Friebert OT 72 Jr Jack Gawler OT 74 So Dennis Drinnen OT 75 So Scott Valentine OT 76 Jr Dwight Little OT 77 So Leonard Rush OT 82 Sr Dan Spanish OE 83 So Derek Potter OE 84 So Tommy Sauer OE 86 Sr Joe David Smith OE 91 Sr Don Danko FB 15 So Tom Ferguson LB 18 So Rod Cloyd DHB 20 So Charles Vaughn DHB 21 So Mike Granato SAF 22 Jr Tom Fee DHB 24 So Dicky Lyons DHB 25 Jr Jerry Lewis SAF 33 So Steve Gray SAF 34 So Al Phaneuf DHB 35 So Phil Greer DHB 36 Jr Joe Carroll LB 40 Sr Mike McGraw LB 42 Jr Kerry Curling LB 43 Jr Rodger Hart LB 44 So Bill Jansen LB 45 Jr George McClellan LB 46 So Ken Wood LB 50 So John Harris LB-C 55 Jr Ronnie Roberts LB 63 So Doyle King DG 64 Sr Rich Machel DG 65 Jr Jim Gresham DG-DT 68 So Ed Zaremba DT 69 So Dick Palmer DG-DT 70 Jr Paul Benard DT 73 So Marty Joyce DT 78 Sr Basil Mullins DT 79 So George Katzenbach DT 80 Jr Charles Blackburn DE 81 So Tom Anderson DE 85 Sr Jim Swart DE 87 Jr Doug Van Meter DE 88 So Jeff Van Note DE 92 So Paul Kuhn LB 90 Sr Chuck Arnold KS *Charles (Charlie) Bradshaw Ray Callahan – Offensive Interior line coach Wally English– Offensive backfield coach Leon Fuller – Defensive backfield coach Joe Moss – Offensive and defensive interior line coach Phil (Duke) Owen –Offensive and defensive backfield coach Charley Pell – Defensive interior line coach Jim Poynter – Offensive backfield coach George Sengel – Offensive ends and line coach Doug Shively – Defensive end coach Clarence Underwood – Defensive coach References Kentucky Category:Kentucky Wildcats football seasons Kentucky Wildcats football