1966 VMI
2–8 (1–3 Southern Conference), coached by Vito Ragazzo. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Richmond 34–20Oct 7
By 14 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | at Villanova | W 14–13 | 41% |
| Sep 24 | vs Georgia | L 7–43 | 32% |
| Oct 1 | at Boston College | L 0–14 | 31% |
| Oct 7 | at Richmond | W 34–20 | 59% |
| Oct 15 | at Virginia | L 27–38 | 39% |
| Oct 22 | vsGeorge Washington | L 0–13 | 48% |
| Oct 29 | vs William & Mary | L 15–22 | 38% |
| Nov 5 | at Southern Miss | L 6–42 | 21% |
| Nov 12 | at The Citadel | L 14–30 | 49% |
| Nov 24 | vs Virginia Tech | L 12–70 | 13% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Virginia Tech 70–12; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 77th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 118 on file).
- Record
- 2–8
- Conference
- 1–3 8th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 129–305
- Coach
- Vito Ragazzo
- Elo
- 1272 −117 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −21.9 No. 111 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1966 Southern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 West Virginia | 3–0 | 3–5–2 | |
| William & Mary | 4–1–1 | 5–4–1 | |
 East Carolina | 4–1–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| George Washington | 4–3 | 4–6 | |
 Davidson | 2–3 | 4–5 | |
| The Citadel | 3–5 | 4–6 | |
| Richmond | 2–4 | 2–8 | |
 VMI | 1–3 | 2–8 | |
 Furman | 1–4 | 2–7–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.