The Sports Almanac

1966 NCAA Basketball Tournament



TEXAS WESTERN MINERS

1966 NCAA Champions


EAST REGION
REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS
REGIONAL SEMIFINALS
REGIONAL FINAL
EAST REGION CHAMPIONS

Duke Blue Devils
76
St. Joseph's Hawks
74


St. Joseph's Hawks
65
Providence Friars
48









Duke Blue Devils
91
Syracuse Orangemen
81
Duke Blue Devils
Davidson Wildcats
96
Rhode Island Rams
65








Davidson Wildcats
78
Syracuse Orangemen
94
Third Place Game
St. Joseph's Hawks
92
Davidson Wildcats
76
Third Place Winner
St. Joseph's Hawks

MIDEAST REGION
REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS REGIONAL SEMIFINALS REGIONAL FINAL MIDEAST REGION CHAMPIONS

Kentucky Wildcats
86
Dayton Flyers
79


Dayton Flyers
58
Miami RedHawks
51









Kentucky Wildcats
84
Michigan Wolverines
77
Kentucky Wildcats









Michigan Wolverines
80
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
79
Third Place Game
Dayton Flyers
62
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
82
Third Place Winner
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers




Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
105
Loyola Ramblers
86




MIDWEST REGION
REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS REGIONAL SEMIFINALS REGIONAL FINAL MIDWEST REGION CHAMPIONS

Kansas Jayhawks
76
SMU Mustangs
70








Kansas Jayahawks
80
Texas Western Miners
81
Texas Western Miners









Cincinnati Bearcats
76
Texas Western Miners
78
Third Place Game
SMU Mustangs
89
Cincinnati Bearcats
84
Third Place Winner
SMU Mustangs




Texas Western Miners
89
Oklahoma City Stars
74




WEST REGION
REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS REGIONAL SEMIFINALS REGIONAL FINAL WEST REGION CHAMPIONS

Utah Utes
83
Pacific Tigers
51








Utah Utes
70
Oregon State Beavers
64
Utah Utes









Oregon State Beavers
63
Houston Cougars
60
Third Place Game
Pacific Tigers
91
Houston Cougars
102
Third Place Winner
Houston Cougars




Houston Cougars
82
Colorado State Rams
76





FINAL FOUR
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
NCAA CHAMPIONS
Duke Blue Devils
79
Kentucky Wildcats
83



Kentucky Wildcats
65
Texas Western Miners
72
TEXAS WESTERN MINERS
Texas Western Miners
85
Utah Utes
78
Third Place Game
Duke Blue Devils
79
Utah Utes
77
Third Place Winner
Duke Blue Devils