Английская Википедия:1966 Michigan State Spartans football team
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The 1966 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University in the 1966 Big Ten Conference football season. Michigan State lodged a 9–0–1 record, with a season-concluding tie against Notre Dame in the "game of the century", considered among the greatest games in college football history.
The College Football Researchers Association selected Michigan State as national champion, while the Helms Athletic Foundation, National Football Foundation (NFF), and Poling System selected them as co-national champion.[1]Шаблон:RP Notre Dame was selected as national champion by the AP and Coaches polls.[2]
Schedule
Personnel
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Rankings
Game summaries
NC State
Penn State
At Illinois
Michigan
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At Ohio State
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Purdue
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At Northwestern
Iowa
At Indiana
Notre Dame
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The 1966 Michigan State vs. Notre Dame football game ("The Game of the Century") remains one of the greatest, and most controversial, games in college football history.[6] The game was played in Michigan State's Spartan Stadium on November 19, 1966. Michigan State entered the contest 9–0 and ranked #2, while Notre Dame entered the contest 8–0 and ranked #1. Notre Dame elected not to try to score on its final series, thus the game ended in a 10–10 tie with both schools receiving national champion selections.[7]
Team members in the NFL
- In the 1967 NFL Draft, four of the top eight picks in the draft were players from Michigan State.
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL franchise |
| Bubba Smith | Defensive end | 1 | 1 | Baltimore Colts |
| Clinton Jones | Running back | 1 | 2 | Minnesota Vikings |
| George Webster | Linebacker | 1 | 5 | Houston Oilers |
| Gene Washington | Wide receiver | 1 | 8 | Minnesota Vikings |
| Jeff Richardson | Defensive end | 6 | 146 | New York Jets |
| James Summers | Defensive back | 9 | 217 | Denver Broncos |
| Charlie Thornhill | Defensive back | 9 | 232 | Boston Patriots |
| Dick Kenney | Kicker | 14 | 358 | Philadelphia Eagles |
References
Шаблон:1966 Michigan State Spartans football navbox Шаблон:Michigan State Spartans football navbox Шаблон:College Football National Champion navbox Шаблон:Big Ten Conference football champions
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- ↑ "Spartans Win Easily Over Purdue, 41-20." Palm Beach Post. 1966 Oct 23.
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