1966 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record4–6 (2–4 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl
1966 Far Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Sacramento State $ 6 –0 –08 –2 –0
San Francisco State 5 –1 –07 –3 –0
Nevada 3 –3 –06 –3 –0
UC Davis 3 –3 –05 –5 –0
Humboldt State 2 –4 –04 –6 –0
Chico State 1 –5 –04 –6 –0
Cal State Hayward 1 –5 –02 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1966 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1]

The 1966 Lumberjacks were led by first-year head coach Bud Van Deren.[1] They played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State finished with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 2–4 FWC). The Lumberjacks were outscored by their opponents 144–210 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 17Central Washington*
W 6–2
September 24British Columbia*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 9–7
October 1Cal State Hayward[note 2]
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 14–33
October 8Chico State[note 3]
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 29–28
October 15at Hawaii*
L 0–74,500[2]
October 22at Sacramento State[note 4]
L 0–17
October 29Cal Poly Pomona[note 5]*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 22–43
November 5at UC Davis[note 6]
L 29–34
November 12San Francisco State[note 7]
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 17–22
November 19at Nevada*
W 18–17
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

  1. ↑ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  2. ↑ California State University, East Bay was known as California State College at Hayward from 1963 to 1971.
  3. ↑ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  4. ↑ California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  5. ↑ California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) was officially known as California State Polytechnic College, Kellogg-Voorhis from 1966 to 1971. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona).
  6. ↑ The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1922 until the mid 1970s.
  7. ↑ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.

References

  1. ↑ "Ex-JC Coach Bud Van Deren to HSC". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. February 1, 1966. p. 15. Retrieved March 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ↑ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 127. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  3. ↑ "Humboldt State Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
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