1966 William & Mary Indians football team

1966 William & Mary Indians football
SoCon co-champion
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	5–4–1 (4–1–1 SoCon)
Head coach	Marv Levy (3rd season)
Captain	Chuck Albertson, Bill Conaway
Home stadium	Cary Field

1966 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
East Carolina +	4	–	1	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
William & Mary +	4	–	1	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
West Virginia	3	–	0	–	0			3	–	5	–	2
George Washington	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Davidson	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
The Citadel	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Richmond	2	–	4	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
VMI	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Furman	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	1
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1966 William & Mary Indians football team was an American football team that represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In their third season under head coach Marv Levy, the Indians compiled a 5–4–1 record with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, finishing as SoCon co-champion.[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	East Carolina	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	T 7–7	10,000	[2]
September 24	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	L 13–24	30,000	[3]
October 1	at George Washington	George Washington H.S. Stadium Alexandria, VA	W 10–3	4,000	[4]
October 8	Villanova*	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	W 34–14	8,500	[5]
October 15	The Citadel	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	W 24–6	11,000	[6]
October 22	at Navy*	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	L 0–21	23,909	[7]
October 29	at VMI	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA (rivalry)	W 22–15	7,000	[8]
November 5	at Boston College*	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 13–15	15,800	[9]
November 12	Virginia Tech*	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	L 18–20	13,000	[10]
November 19	at Richmond	City Stadium Richmond, VA (rivalry)	W 35–19	5,000	[11]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "1966 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
2. "Penalties plague W&M, 7–7 tie pleases nobody". Daily Press. September 18, 1966. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Forn runs down Indians as Mountaineers win, 24–13". Pensacola News Journal. September 25, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Passing by Dan Darragh triggers victory surge". Daily Press. October 2, 1966. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Darragh's passes beat Villanova". Democrat and Chronicle. October 9, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "William & Mary topples Citadel". The Columbus Ledger. October 16, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Cartwright passes Middies to victory". The South Bend Tribune. October 23, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "W&M rides Madden's arm to 22–15 win over VMI". The Daily News Leader. October 30, 1966. Retrieved January 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Boston College cops 15–13 nod over W&M". Durham Sunday Herald. November 6, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "VPI slips past William & Mary". Florence Morning News. November 13, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "W&M stops Spiders 35–19; Wins share of SC crown". The Daily News Leader. November 20, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.