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==Roster==
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{| class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"
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! colspan="9" style="background:#14345B; color:white; text-align:center;"|'''1966 Los Angeles Rams roster'''
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| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" |'''Quarterbacks'''
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{{NFLplayer|18|Roman Gabriel}}
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{{NFLplayer|19|Bill Munson}}
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'''Running Backs'''
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{{NFLplayer|22|Dick Bass|FB}}
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{{NFLplayer|43|Les Josephson}}
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{{NFLplayer|25|Tom Moore}}
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{{NFLplayer|26|Jim Stiger}}
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'''Wide Receivers'''
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{{NFLplayer|29|Tommy McDonald}}
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{{NFLplayer|80|Bucky Pope}}
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{{NFLplayer|84|Jack Snow}}
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'''Tight Ends'''
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{{NFLplayer|86|Marlin McKeever}}
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{{NFLplayer|87|Billy Truax}}
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| style="width: 25px;" |
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| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" |'''Offensive Linemen'''
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{{NFLplayer|63|Joe Carollo|T}}
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{{NFLplayer|73|Charlie Cowan|T}}
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{{NFLplayer|65|Tom Mack|rookie=y|G}}
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{{NFLplayer|71|Joe Scibelli|G}}
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{{NFLplayer|54|Joe Wendryhoski|C}}
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'''Defensive Linemen'''
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{{NFLplayer|76|Rosey Grier|DT}}
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{{NFLplayer|75|Deacon Jones|DE}}
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{{NFLplayer|72|Earl Leggett|DT}}
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{{NFLplayer|85|Lamar Lundy|DE}}
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{{NFLplayer|74|Merlin Olsen|DT}}
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'''Linebackers'''
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{{NFLplayer|55|Maxie Baughan}}
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{{NFLplayer|58|Dan Currie}}
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{{NFLplayer|32|Jack Pardee}}
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{{NFLplayer|66|Myron Pottios}}
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| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" |'''Defensive Backs'''
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{{NFLplayer|27|Irv Cross|CB}}
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{{NFLplayer|21|Eddie Meador|S}}
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{{NFLplayer|46|Hank Gremminger|S}}
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{{NFLplayer|24|Clancy Williams|CB}}
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'''Special Teams'''
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{{NFLplayer|30|Bruce Gossett|K}}
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{{NFLplayer|13|Jon Kilgore|P}}
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'''Reserve Lists'''
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'''Practice Squad'''
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<small>''Rookies in italics''</small><br />
 
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Latest revision as of 05:23, 12 April 2019

1966 Los Angeles Rams season
Head Coach George Allen
Home Field Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Results
Record 8-6
Place 3rd NFL Western
Playoff Finish did not qualify
Timeline
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1965 1967

The 1966 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 29th year with the National Football League and the 21st season in Los Angeles.

It was the Rams' first winning season since 1955, the year the Rams went all the way to the 1955 NFL Championship Game.

NFL Draft

Regular Season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 11 at Atlanta Falcons W 19-14
54,418
2 September 16 Chicago Bears W 31-17
58,916
3 September 25 at Green Bay Packers L 24-13
50,861
4 September 30 San Francisco 49ers W 34-3
45,642
5 October 9 at Detroit Lions W 14-7
52,793
6 October 16 at Minnesota Vikings L 35-7
47,426
7 October 23 at Chicago Bears L 17-10
47,475
8 October 30 Baltimore Colts L 17-3
57,898
9 November 6 at San Francisco 49ers L 21-13
35,372
10 November 13 New York Giants W 55-14
34,746
11 November 20 Minnesota Vikings W 21-6
38,775
12 November 27 at Baltimore Colts W 23-7
60,238
13 December 4 Detroit Lions W 23-3
40,039
14 Bye week
15 December 18 Green Bay Packers L 27-23
72,416

Standings

NFL Western
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Green Bay Packers 12 2 0 .857 335 163 W-5
Baltimore Colts 9 5 0 .643 314 226 W-1
Los Angeles Rams 8 6 0 .571 289 212 L-1
San Francisco 49ers 6 6 2 .500 320 325 L-1
Chicago Bears 5 7 2 .417 234 272 W-1
Detroit Lions 4 9 1 .308 206 317 L-3
Minnesota Vikings 4 9 1 .308 206 304 L-1

Roster

1966 Los Angeles Rams roster
Quarterbacks

Running Backs

  • 22 Dick Bass FB
  • 43 Les Josephson
  • 25 Tom Moore
  • 26 Jim Stiger

Wide Receivers

Tight Ends

  • 86 Marlin McKeever
  • 87 Billy Truax
 Offensive Linemen
  • 63 Joe Carollo T
  • 73 Charlie Cowan T
  • 65 Tom Mack G
  • 71 Joe Scibelli G
  • 54 Joe Wendryhoski C

Defensive Linemen

Linebackers

Defensive Backs
  • 27 Irv Cross CB
  • 21 Eddie Meador S
  • 46 Hank Gremminger S
  • 24 Clancy Williams CB

Special Teams

Reserve Lists

Practice Squad

Rookies in italics

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