1966 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

1966 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record3–7 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach
Captains
  • Jay Bachman
  • John Parker
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1966 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Texas State + 3 1 0 8 2 0
Tulsa + 3 1 0 6 4 0
Cincinnati 2 2 0 3 7 0
Louisville 1 3 0 6 4 0
Wichita State 1 3 0 2 8 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1966 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented University of Cincinnati as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Led by Chuck Studley in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Bearcats compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing third in the MVC. The team played home games at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati.


The game against Tulsa was the first game a Cincinnati football game was televised from Nippert Stadium.