1965 Louisville Cardinals football team
| 1965 Louisville Cardinals football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 6–4 (2–1 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Fairgrounds Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Tulsa $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1965 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In their 20th season under head coach Frank Camp, the Cardinals compiled a 6–4 record (2–1 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 218 to 164.[1]
The team's statistical leaders included Benny Russell with 1,791 passing yards, Wayne Patrick with 428 rushing yards, Mike Dennis with 587 receiving yards, and Al MacFarlane and Benny Russell with 48 points each.[2]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 18 | at Western Michigan* | L 13–17 | |||||
| September 25 | Southern Illinois* | W 13–0 | |||||
| October 2 | at North Texas State | W 29–21 | 5,000 | [3] | |||
| October 9 | Dayton* |
| W 34–0 | ||||
| October 16 | East Carolina* |
| L 20–34 | 8,800 | [4] | ||
| October 23 | Marshall* |
| W 23–7 | ||||
| October 30 | Wichita State |
| W 30–10 | ||||
| November 6 | at Tulsa | L 18–51 | 35,783 | ||||
| November 13 | at Drake* | W 32–17 | |||||
| November 20 | at Kent State* | L 6–7 | |||||
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References[edit]
- ^ "1965 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
- ^ "1965 Louisville Cardinals Statistics". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
- ^ "UL wins conference game!". The Courier-Journal. October 3, 1965. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fullback Flinger is thorn for UL in 34–20 defeat". The Courier-Journal. October 17, 1965. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.