1965 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

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1965 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
Gulf States Conference co-champion
ConferenceGulf States Conference
1965 record7–3 (4–1 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcNaspy Stadium
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 Gulf States Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern Louisiana + 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
McNeese State + 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Louisiana Tech 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Northwestern State 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Southeastern Louisiana 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Northeast Louisiana State 0 – 5 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1965 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. In their fifth year under head coach Russ Faulkinberry, the team compiled a 7–3 record and as Gulf States Conference co-champion.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 18Louisiana College*
W 30–0
October 2at Southeastern Louisiana
L 0–13
October 9at Louisiana Tech
W 16–8[3]
October 16at Tampa*
L 6–7
October 23at Howard (AL)*
W 7–0
October 30at Lamar Tech*
W 20–6
November 6Northeast Louisiana State
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA (rivalry)
W 14–10[4]
November 13Northwestern State
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA
W 41–7
November 20McNeese State
W 14–7
November 25at Chattanooga*
L 25–27[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 97. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  2. ^ Bacque, Harvey G.; Poche, Jon Lee, eds. (1966). "Athletic Life". L'Acadien (Volume 47 ed.). University of Southwestern Louisiana. pp. 196–207. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Ragin' Cajuns shock La. Tech". The Daily Advertiser. October 10, 1965. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bulldogs topple Northeast". The Daily Advertiser. November 7, 1965. p. 10. Retrieved January 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Stirring rally falls short for USL's Ragin' Cajuns". The Daily Advertiser. November 26, 1965. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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