1966 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

1966 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record7–3 (5–2 OVC)
Head coach
CaptainL. Dotson, Jerry Smith
Home stadiumHorace Jones Field
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Morehead State $ 6 1 0 7 2 0
Middle Tennessee 5 2 0 7 3 0
Austin Peay 4 3 0 6 4 0
No. 16 Eastern Kentucky 4 3 0 7 3 0
Tennessee Tech 4 3 0 5 5 0
Western Kentucky 3 4 0 5 5 0
East Tennessee State 2 5 0 3 6 0
Murray State 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1966 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University—as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 20th-year head coach Charles M. Murphy, the Blue Raiders compiled a record an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing second in the OVC. The team's captains were L. Dotson and Jerry Smith.[1]

  1. ^ "Middle Tennessee Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Middle Tennessee State University. 2021. p. 145. Retrieved January 28, 2022.