#OnThisDay 50 years ago, a small school from West Texas won the National Championship — and changed the game forever. #📷: The #TexasWestern Miners, with head coach Don Haskins, celebrate their 72-65 win over Adolph Rupp's #Kentucky Wildcats to win the 1966 NCAA #Basketball #NationalChampionship at Cole Field House in #CollegePark, #Maryland | March 19, 1966 | #Bettmann / #GettyImages