1965 Xavier Musketeers football team

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1965 Xavier Musketeers football
ConferenceIndependent
1965 record8–2
Head coach
Home stadiumXavier Stadium
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 NCAA University Division independents football records
  • v
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Mexico State   –   8 – 2 – 0
Utah State   –   8 – 2 – 0
Xavier   –   8 – 2 – 0
Texas Western   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 9 Notre Dame   –   7 – 2 – 1
Southern Miss   –   7 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   7 – 3 – 0
VPI   –   7 – 3 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   7 – 3 – 1
Boston College   –   6 – 4 – 0
West Texas State   –   6 – 4 – 0
Boston University   –   5 – 3 – 1
Buffalo   –   5 – 3 – 2
Miami (FL)   –   5 – 4 – 1
Penn State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Memphis State   –   5 – 5 – 0
San Jose State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Navy   –   4 – 4 – 2
Colgate   –   4 – 5 – 1
Florida State   –   4 – 5 – 1
Army   –   4 – 5 – 1
Houston   –   4 – 5 – 1
Colorado State   –   4 – 6 – 0
Air Force   –   3 – 6 – 1
Pittsburgh   –   3 – 7 – 0
Dayton   –   3 – 7 – 0
Holy Cross   –   2 – 7 – 1
Villanova   –   1 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1965 Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented Xavier University as an independent during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In its fourth season under head coach Ed Biles, the team compiled an 8–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 217 to 155.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Kent State
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 21–14
September 25at Miami (OH)
W 29–28
October 2at Quantico MarinesQuantico, VAW 26–12
October 9Cincinnati
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 14–3
October 16at Ohio
W 21–19
October 23at Chattanooga
L 14–158,000[2]
October 30Villanovadagger
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 35–012,000[3]
November 6Dayton
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 10–0
November 13Toledo
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 14–7
November 20at Texas Western
L 33–5720,114[4]
  • daggerHomecoming

References[]

  1. ^ "1965 - Xavier (OH)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 6, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Safety, Moccasin's toe puts 1st blot on Muskies, 15–14". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 24, 1965. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Al Heim (October 31, 1965). "Muskies Slash, Mash, Thrash Villanova 35-0". The Cincinnati Enquirer – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Roger McKown (November 21, 1965). "Miner Scoring Spree Hits Xavier, 57-33". El Paso Times. pp. 1A, 1D – via Newspapers.com.
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