1966 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1966 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football Middle Atlantic Conference University Division MAC 2–8 1–3 Howdy Myers 17th Mike D'Amato Frank Marcinowski Hofstra Stadium The 1966 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team was an American football team that represented Hofstra University during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Hofstra finished second-to-last in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division. In their 17th year under head coach Howard "Howdy" Myers Jr., the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 2–8 record, and were outscored 175 to 133. Mike D'Amato and Frank Marcinowski were the team captains.2009 Hofstra University Football Media Guide All-Time Results Hofstra University Hempstead, N.Y. 141 January 24, 2021 https://issuu.com/hofstrapride/docs/2009hofstrafootballmediaguide/3 Hofstra's 1–3 record against MAC University Division opponents earned sixth place in the seven-team division. The Flying Dutchmen played their home games at Hofstra Stadium on the university's Hempstead campus on Long Island, New York. Schedule 1966 small college UPI y y September 17 @ Gettysburg Memorial Field Gettysburg, PA L 16 17 2,500 Bob Kinsey's Field Goal Gives Bullets 17-16 Win over Top-Rated Hofstra September 18, 1966 5 The Gettysburg Times Gettysburg, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69143062/1966-gettysburg-hofstra/ September 24 @ Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE L 13 35 10,140 Hens Surprise All in Opener Hal Bodley September 26, 1966 23 Wilmington Morning News Wilmington, Del. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69144515/1966-delaware-hofstra/ October 1 @ Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA W 9 6 1,500 Hofstra Upsets Lafayette, 9-6 Paul May October 2, 1966 D1 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69145349/1966-hofstra-lafayette/ October 8 1966 Otterbein Cardinals Otterbein<ncg> Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY W 35 0 2,200–3,000 Otterbein No Match for Hofstra, 34-0 Associated Press October 9, 1966 11E The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati, Ohio Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69146051/1966-hofstra-otterbein/ October 15 #16 Temple Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY L 7 18 5,500 Temple Beats Hofstra on Passes John Dell October 16, 1966 sect. 3, p. 1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69147800/1966-hofstra-temple/ Attendance figure in Temple Tops Hofstra for 2nd MAC Win Associated Press October 16, 1966 44 Sunday News Lancaster, Pa. Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Temple) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/690/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 October 22 @ 1966 Bridgeport Purple Knights Bridgeport<ncg> John F. Kennedy Stadium Bridgeport, CT L 7 21 6,500 UB Shocks Hofstra, 21-7, for Fourth Win Pete Nevins October 23, 1966 C1 Bridgeport Sunday Post Bridgeport, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69149398/1966-hofstra-bridgeport/ October 29 1966 Southern Connecticut Fighting Owls Southern Connecticut<ncg> Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY L 0 10 2,200–3,200 So. Connecticut Blanks Hofstra, 10-0 Associated Press October 30, 1966 58 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69150556/1966-hofstra-southern/ November 5 1966 Merchant Marine Mariners Merchant Marine<ncg> Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY L 6 16 4,000 Hofstra Surprised Associated Press November 6, 1966 2D Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69152869/1966-hofstra-marine/ November 12 #13 1966 Muskingum Fighting Muskies Muskingum<ncg> Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY L 19 27 1,400 Unbeaten Muskingum Rolls Over Hofstra 27-19 November 13, 1966 D1 The Sunday Times Recorder Zanesville, Ohio Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69153702/1966-hofstra-muskingum/ Thanksgiving November 24 @ 1966 C.W. Post Pioneers C.W. Post<ncg> Post Bowl Brookville, NY L 21 25 5,123 Turkey Shoot: Pioneers Wing Dutchmen, 25-21 November 25, 1966 107 Sunday News New York, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69154677/1966-hofstra-post/ Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Hofstra) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/283/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 References Hofstra Category:Hofstra Pride football seasons Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football