The 1966 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College—now known as San Jose State University—as an independent during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Harry Anderson, the Spartans compiled a record of 3–7 and were outscored by opponents 198 to 151. The team played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California.

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Team players in the NFL/AFL The following San Jose State players were selected in the 1967 NFL/AFL draft. Player Position Round Overall NFL team Tommie Smith Wide receiver 9 226 Los Angeles Rams Eric Watts Defensive back 12 297 Detroit Lions Martin Baccaglio Defensive end 14 355 San Diego Chargers

The following finished their San Jose State career in 1966, were not drafted, but played in the AFL. Player Position First AFL team Bill Peterson Linebacker – Tight end 1968 Cincinnati Bengals

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