1966 Utah State Aggies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1966 Utah State Aggies football Independent 4–6 Tony Knap 4th Romney Stadium The 1966 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University as an independent during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Tony Knap, the Aggies compiled a 4–6 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 181 to 163.1966 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results SR/College Football October 16, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah-state/1966-schedule.html2018 2018 Utah State Football Media Guide https://s3.amazonaws.com/utahstateaggies.com/documents/2018/7/20/FullGuidewCoversWeb.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20190416025617/https://s3.amazonaws.com/utahstateaggies.com/documents/2018/7/20/FullGuidewCoversWeb.pdf 2019-04-16 Utah State University 190, 195 The team's statistical leaders included John Pappas with 535 passing yards, Eric Maughan with 574 rushing yards and 31 points scored, Dave Clark with 251 receiving yards.1966 Utah State Aggies Stats SR/College Football October 16, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah-state/1966.html2018 Media Guide, pp. 154-155. Knap resigned after the season in January 1967 for an assistant coaching position with the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League (CFL).https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H0gwAAAAIBAJ&sjid=y0kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7364%2C3455757 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Miller Hack Aggies' Tony Knap resigns January 18, 1967 B2https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aKxWAAAAIBAJ&pg=3956,928632 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Tony Knap resigns Associated Press January 19, 1967 11 He was succeeded in February by Chuck Mills, the offensive coordinator with the Kansas City Chiefs,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oAoKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FEoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6402%2C1877630 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Ags name grid coach February 9, 1967 D1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oQoKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FEoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5733%2C2139834 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Ferguson George USU grid coach maps battle plan February 10, 1967 D1 the champions of the American Football League (AFL). Schedule 1966 AP y y September 17 at New Mexico University Stadium Albuquerque, NM L 8–17 20,570 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-new-mexico-downs-utag/155351962/ Omaha World-Herald New Mexico downs Utags September 18, 1966 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 at No. 4 Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE L 7–28 63,543 Utah State Falls, 28-8: Three-Minute Outburst Eases NU Frustration Sunday Journal and Star (Lincoln, NE) Curt Mosher September 25, 1966 C1, C3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4551418/1966_utah_statenebraska_part_1/ Newspapers.com October 1 New Mexico State Romney Stadium Logan, UT L 7–23 10,872 Aggies' Aerial Barrage Knocks Off Utags Las Cruces Sun-News October 2, 1966 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26236346/aggies_aerial_barrage_knocks_off_utags/ Newspapers.com October 8 at BYU Cougar Stadium Provo, UT (rivalry) L 7–27 29,335 Cats Use Air Assault to Rip Aggies 27-7: Carter Fires Four T.D. Passes in BYU Win The Sunday Herald Ray Schwartz October 9, 1966 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26574685/cats_use_air_assault_to_rip_aggies/ Newspapers.com October 15 Colorado State Romney Stadium Logan, UT L 7–10 12,678 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-herald-csu-hands-ags-fifth-lo/184100515/ The Sunday Herald CSU hands Ags fifth loss 10–7 October 16, 1966 November 1, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 at Wyoming War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY (rivalry) L 10–35 18,253 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-collins-coloradoan-cowboys-wallop-u/155346896/ Fort Collins Coloradoan Cowboys wallop Utah State 35–10 October 23, 1966 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 at Pacific (CA) Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA W 47–9 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-uops-tigers-are-tame/184100195/ The Sacramento Bee UOP's Tigers are tamed by Utah State 47–9 November 6, 1966 November 1, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 San Jose State Romney Stadium Logan, UT W 27–7 8,620 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-utah-state-rolls-over/184099769/ The Tampa Tribune-Times Utah State rolls over San Jose November 13, 1966 November 1, 2025 Newspapers.com November 19 at Utah Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry) W 13–7 20,176 Utah State Stuns Utah; Staley Stars As Ags Trip Utes The Salt Lake Tribune November 20, 1966 B15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24711467/utah_state_stuns_utah/ Newspapers.com November 26 at Hawaii Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, HI (Shrine Aloha Bowl Classic) W 48–0 11,000 Utah Clobbers Hawaii, 48 to 0 Sunday Star-Bulletin and Advertiser (Honolulu) Dan McGuire November 27, 1966 G1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24711440/utah_state_clobbers_hawaii_48_to_0/ Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1966 Utah State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/296202 NCAA Statistics National Collegiate Athletic Association November 1, 2025 References Utah State Category:Utah State Aggies football seasons Utah State Aggies football