1966 Miami Dolphins schedule

Season statistics

Offense Defense
Record Playoff record Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
3-11-0 0-0 3458 2048 1410 42 200 4611 3101 1510 46 237
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The Miami Dolphins' first season was in 1966, playing their home games at Miami Orange Bowl. During the offseason they hired George Wilson to lead the team. During his time in the NFL he was head coach for eight years. They finished the season 3-11-0, 2-5-0 at home and 1-6-0 on the road.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 Oakland Raiders 14-23
Week 2 New York Jets 14-19
Week 3 @ Buffalo Bills 24-58
Week 5 @ San Diego Chargers 10-44
Week 6 @ Oakland Raiders 10-21
Week 7 Denver Broncos 24-7
Week 8 @ Houston Oilers 20-13
Week 10 Buffalo Bills 0-29
Week 11 @ Kansas City Chiefs 16-34
Week 12 @ New York Jets 13-30
Week 13 Boston Patriots 14-20
Week 14 @ Denver Broncos 7-17
Week 15 Kansas City Chiefs 18-19
Week 16 Houston Oilers 29-28

1966 Miami Dolphins Coaching Staff

Head Coach: George Wilson Wide Receivers Coach: Bobby Walston Offensive Line Coach: Ernie Hefferle Offensive Backs Coach: John Idzik Defensive Line Coach: Les Bingaman Linebackers Coach: Bob Pelligrini Defensive Backs Coach: Tom Keane Kicking Coach: Bobby Walston