1966 Arizona State Sun Devils football team information
American college football season
1966Arizona State Sun Devils football
Conference
Western Athletic Conference
Record
5–5 (3–2 WAC)
Head coach
Frank Kush (9th season)
Home stadium
Sun Devil Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Western Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 15 Wyoming $
5
–
0
–
0
10
–
1
–
0
BYU
3
–
2
–
0
8
–
2
–
0
Arizona State
3
–
2
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
Utah
3
–
2
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
Arizona
1
–
4
–
0
3
–
7
–
0
New Mexico
0
–
5
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
$ – Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll
The 1966 Arizona State Sun Devils football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State University in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In their ninth season under head coach Frank Kush, the Sun Devils compiled a 5–5 record (3–2 in WAC, second), and were outscored 174 to 166.[1][2]
The team's statistical leaders included John Goodman with 1,259 passing yards, Travis Williams with 551 rushing yards, and Ken Dyer with 496 receiving yards.[3]
Don Baker, Bill Kajikawa, Paul Kemp, Larry Kentera, Jack Stovall, and Dick Tamburo were assistant coaches.[4] The team captains were offensive tackle Ray Shirey and defensive end Steve Timarac.[5] The Sun Devils finished 3–3 at home and 2–2 on the road. All home games were played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.
^"1966 Arizona State Sun Devils Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
^"2016 ASU Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2016. p. 121. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
^"1967 Arizona State Sun Devils Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
^"Arizona State Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2007. p. 183. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
^2007 Media Guide, p. 172.
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