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1966 Varsity Football Team
Record: 4-5-1
Combined Statistics: Link
Head Coach: Bob Seaman (1st year)
Record To-Date at Massillon: 4-5-1
Team Captains: Will Foster, Tommy James, Ron Muhlbach, Dale Gallion
All-Ohio: Will Foster (HM), Bill Porrini (HM)
All-American Conference Standings:
Niles (3-0)
Steubenville (2-1)
Warren Harding (2-2)
Canton McKinley (1-3)
Massillon (1-3)
AP State Poll:
1. Columbus Watterson (10-0) – defeated Upper Arlington
2. Niles (10-0)
3. Sandusky (10-0)
4. Steubenville (9-1) – lost to Massillon
5. Hamilton Garfield (9-0)
6. Upper Arlington (9-1) – lost to Columbus Watterson
7. Columbus Eastmoor (9-0)
8. Akron Hoban (9-1)
9. Louisville (10-0)
10. East Liverpool (9-1)
All-Time Record: 460-141-31
Series Record vs. Canton McKinley: 38-28-5
Noteworthy Items: (1) Niles ended Massillon’s 32-game unbeaten streak. (2) Steubenville was No. 1 in the AP state poll when they were defeated by the Tigers. The Big Red were held to just three first downs (two by penalty) and 39 total yards. (3) The 4-5-1 record marked Massillon’s first losing season since 1931.
| Opponent | Record | H/A | Mass. | Opp. | W/L | Attendance | Media Links* | Statistics Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Lincoln | H | 32 | 14 | W | 14,423 | Game Story | Game Stats | |
| Cleveland Benedictine | 9-1 | H | 20 | 6 | W | 14,371 | Game Story | Game Stats |
| Mansfield | A | 0 | 0 | T | 10,000 | Game Story | Game Stats | |
| Alliance | 3-7 | A | 24 | 12 | W | 8,000 | Game Story | Game Stats |
| Niles | 10-0 | A | 12 | 20 | L | 13,000 | Game Story | Game Stats |
| Altoona, PA | H | 14 | 20 | L | 15,800 | Game Story | Game Stats | |
| Upper Arlington | 9-1 | H | 6 | 21 | L | 15,600 | Game Story | Game Stats |
| Warren Harding | 3-7 | A | 6 | 17 | L | 15,000 | Game Story | Game Stats |
| Steubenville | 9-1 | H | 12 | 0 | W | 17,404 | Game Story | Game Stats |
| Canton McKinley | 6-4 | H | 16 | 25 | L | 19,009 | Game Story | Game Stats |
| TOTAL | 142 | 135 | 142,607 | Season Stats |
