1966 Sugar Bowl

The 1966 Sugar Bowl was the 32nd edition of the college football bowl game, played at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Saturday, January 1. As a part of the 1965–66 bowl game season, it matched the sixth-ranked Missouri Tigers of the Big Eight Conference and the unranked Florida Gators of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Missouri was slightly favored and won 20–18.

1966 Sugar Bowl
32nd edition
1234 Total
Missouri 01730 20
Florida 00018 18
DateJanuary 1, 1966
Season1965
StadiumTulane Stadium
LocationNew Orleans, Louisiana
MVPSteve Spurrier (Florida QB)
FavoriteMissouri by 2½ points
RefereeEarl Jansen (Big 8;
split crew: Big Eight, SEC)
Attendance67,421
United States TV coverage
NetworkNBC
AnnouncersJim Simpson, Bud Wilkinson
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