1966 Season
| 1966 Penn State Nittany Lions football | |||
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| Conference | Independent | ||
| 1966 record | 5–5 | ||
| Head coach | Joe Paterno | ||
| Captain | Mike Irwin | ||
| Captain | John Runnells | ||
| Home stadium | Beaver Stadium (Capacity: 46,284) |
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| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 17, 1966 | Maryland | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | W 15–7 | 40,911 | ||||
| September 24, 1966 | at #1 Michigan State | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | L 8–42 | 64,860 | ||||
| October 1, 1966 | at Army | Michie Stadium • West Point, NY | L 0–11 | 31,112 | ||||
| October 8, 1966 | Boston College | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | W 30–21 | 30,924 | ||||
| October 15, 1966 | at #4 UCLA | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | L 11–49 | 37,271 | ||||
| October 22, 1966 | at West Virginia | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | W 38–6 | 15,835 | ||||
| October 29, 1966 | California | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | W 33–15 | 33,332 | ||||
| November 5, 1966 | Syracuse | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | ABC Regional | L 10–12 | 45,126 | |||
| November 12, 1966 | at #5 Georgia Tech | Grant Field • Atlanta, GA | L 0–21 | 50,172 | ||||
| November 19, 1966 | at Pittsburgh | Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA | W 48–24 | 30,467 | ||||
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