Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Under Murray Warmath - 1966

1966

1966 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1966 record 4-5-1 (3-3-1 Big Ten)
Head coach Murray Warmath
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1965 1967 »
1966 Big Ten football standings
Conf Overall
Team W L T W L T
#2/2 Michigan State 7 0 0 9 0 1
#7/6 Purdue 6 1 0 9 2 0
Michigan 4 3 0 6 4 0
Illinois 4 3 0 4 6 0
Minnesota 3 3 1 4 5 1
Ohio State 3 4 0 4 5 0
Northwestern 2 4 1 3 6 1
Wisconsin 2 4 1 3 6 1
Indiana 1 5 1 1 8 1
Iowa 1 6 0 2 8 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll


The 1966 season was the Golden Gophers' thirteenth under head coach Murray Warmath. The Golden Gophers won four games, lost five and tied one. Total attendance for the season was 248,248, which averaged to 49,600. The season high for attendance was against Iowa.

Defensive lineman Ron Kamzelski and defensive lineman Bob Stein were named Academic All-Big Ten.

Linebacker Tim Wheeler was awarded the Team MVP Award.

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