1965 William & Mary Indians football team

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1965 William & Mary Indians football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1965 record6–4 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainTom Feola, Jim Dick
Home stadiumCary Field
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
West Virginia $   4 0     6 4  
William & Mary   5 1     6 4  
East Carolina   3 1     9 1  
VMI   3 2     3 7  
George Washington   4 3     5 5  
The Citadel   4 4     4 6  
Davidson   2 3     6 4  
Furman   2 3     5 5  
Richmond   0 6     0 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1965 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The October 2nd game versus the Virginia Tech Hokies signified the christening of VT's Lane Stadium. It was the first-ever varsity football game played in the new stadium. The Indians lost, however, 9–7.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18VMIW 32–2110,000[1]
September 25West Virginia
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 14–34
October 2at VPI*L 7–9
October 9at Navy*L 14–42
October 16at DavidsonW 41–7
October 23George Washington
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 28–1411,000[2]
October 30vs. Southern Miss*W 3–024,000[3]
November 6at The CitadelW 20–6
November 13at Boston College*L 17–3017,527
November 20at RichmondW 21–0
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "W&M whips Keydets, 32–21". Daily Press. September 19, 1965. Retrieved January 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Madden-led W&M rips GW in 2nd half, 28–14". Daily Press. October 24, 1965. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "McGuire, defense pace W&M victory, 3–0". Daily Press. October 31, 1965. Retrieved March 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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