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North Texas

MVC · 1966 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
8–2
0.800 Win %
Conference
1st
3–1 in MVC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
62
1953–2026
All-Time Record
303–376–11
0.447 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
2025
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 7
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 4 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 3 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare North Texas head-to-head · History & Eras

1966 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 20New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2HIND FBSI7–3W 25–21
5Week 5 · Sep 27UTEPH2HIND FBSI6–4W 12–9
6Week 6 · Oct 4Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND MVC6–4W 20–19
7Week 7 · Oct 11Tampa (TAMPA)H2HIND FBSI4–5W 41–6
8Week 8 · Oct 18Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC6–4L 27–30
9Week 9 · Oct 25SOUTHERN ILLINOISUnranked—W 53–6
10Week 10 · Nov 1DRAKEUnranked—L 13–17
11Week 11 · Nov 8Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND MVC3–7W 35–13
12Week 12 · Nov 15Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)H2HIND MVC2–8W 30–13
13Week 13 · Nov 22TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGAUnranked—W 42–7

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.019
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+24
-4+28
  • New Mexico State +7
  • UTEP +6
  • Louisville +6
  • Tampa +4
  • Cincinnati +3
  • Wichita State +2
  • Tulsa -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #29Better than 80%
Win % Place 14thBetter than 91%

0.800 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#28Regular Season Final#28Post-Season W1#28Post-Season W2#28Post-Season W3#29Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+4
+3
+1
+35
-3
+47
-4
+22
+17
+35

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#721961#521962#941963#1081964#951965

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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