1966 Buffalo Bulls football team

The 1966 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo as an independent during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Doc Urich, the Bulls compiled a record of 5–5. The team's offense scored 220 points while the defense allowed 172 points.^[1] Buffalo played home games at Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.

1966 Buffalo Bulls football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–5
Head coach	Doc Urich (1st season)
Captain	Bill Taylor
Home stadium	Rotary Field
Seasons ← 1965 1967 →

1966 NCAA University Division independents football records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Notre Dame		–		–				9	–	0	–	1
Colgate		–		–				8	–	1	–	1
No. 8 Georgia Tech		–		–				9	–	2	–	0
Army		–		–				8	–	2	–	0
Dayton		–		–				8	–	2	–	0
Houston		–		–				8	–	2	–	0
Memphis State		–		–				7	–	2	–	0
No. 9 Miami (FL)		–		–				8	–	2	–	1
Virginia Tech		–		–				8	–	2	–	1
Syracuse		–		–				8	–	3	–	0
Colorado State		–		–				7	–	3	–	0
New Mexico State		–		–				7	–	3	–	0
West Texas State		–		–				7	–	3	–	0
Villanova		–		–				6	–	3	–	0
Holy Cross		–		–				6	–	3	–	1
Southern Miss		–		–				6	–	4	–	0
Texas Western		–		–				6	–	4	–	0
Tulane		–		–				5	–	4	–	1
Florida State		–		–				6	–	5	–	0
Buffalo		–		–				5	–	5	–	0
Penn State		–		–				5	–	5	–	0
Air Force		–		–				4	–	6	–	0
Boston College		–		–				4	–	6	–	0
Navy		–		–				4	–	6	–	0
Utah State		–		–				4	–	6	–	0
Xavier		–		–				4	–	6	–	0
Pacific		–		–				4	–	7	–	0
San Jose State		–		–				3	–	7	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		–				1	–	9	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	at Kent State	Memorial Stadium Kent, OH	W 27–23
September 24	Cornell	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	L 21–28	10,958	[2]
October 1	Villanova	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	W 28–8	9,986
October 8	at Boston University	Nickerson Field Boston, MA	L 16–26	7,500
October 15	at Dayton	Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH	L 3–13
October 22	at Boston College	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 21–22	17,200
October 29	Holy Cross	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	W 35–3	10,303	[3]
November 5	Delaware	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	W 36–6	5,434	[4]
November 12	at Tampa	Phillips Field Tampa, FL	L 8–27	7,000
November 19	Youngstown State	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	W 25–16	4,400

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