1966 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team

1966 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football
Conference	Far Western Conference
Record	2–8 (1–5 FWC)
Head coach	Les Davis (1st season)
Home stadium	Pioneer Stadium

1966 Far Western Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Sacramento State $	6	–	0	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
San Francisco State	5	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Nevada	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
UC Davis	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Humboldt State	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Chico State	1	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Cal State Hayward	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1966 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team represented California State College at Hayward—now known California State University, East Bay—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Les Davis, Cal State Hayward compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 255 to 110 for the season. The Pioneers played home games at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward, California.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	at Southern Oregon*	Fuller Field Ashland, OR	L 8–34
October 1	at Humboldt State	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	W 33–14
October 8	Sacramento State	Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA	L 6–38	1,500
October 15	at Oregon Tech*	Klamath Falls, OR	W 13–12
October 22	at UC Davis	Toomey Field Davis, CA	L 14–27	3,400
October 29	San Francisco State	Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA	L 12–21	1,800
November 5	Nevada	Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA	L 0–24	1,800
November 12	at Chico State	College Field Chico, CA	L 6–28	3,500
November 19	San Francisco*	Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA	L 0–20	200
November 26	Redlands*	Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA	L 18–37	1,000
*Non-conference game