1964 Miami Hurricanes football team

The 1964 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Charlie Tate, the Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season 4–5–1.

1964 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Orange Bowl
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Notre Dame     9 1 0
Florida State     9 1 1
Colgate     7 2 0
Georgia Tech     7 3 0
Syracuse     7 4 0
Villanova     6 2 0
Boston College     6 3 0
Southern Miss     6 3 0
New Mexico State     6 4 0
Penn State     6 4 0
Memphis State     5 4 0
Utah State     5 4 1
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Buffalo     4 4 1
Colorado State     5 6 0
Air Force     4 5 1
Miami (FL)     4 5 1
Xavier     4 5 1
Army     4 6 0
Idaho     4 6 0
West Texas State     4 6 0
San Jose State     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     3 5 2
Navy     3 6 1
Dayton     3 7 0
Detroit     3 7 0
Boston University     2 7 0
Houston     2 6 1
Texas Western     0 8 2
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Florida StateL 0–1451,605[1]
September 26at Georgia TechL 0–2044,115
October 9California
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
L 7–932,442
October 17Pittsburgh
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
T 20–20
October 23Indiana
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
L 14–2833,567
October 30at DetroitW 10–715,180[2]
November 6Tulane
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 21–033,855[3]
November 13Boston College
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 30–632,180
November 20Vanderbilt
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 35–1731,649[4]
November 28at FloridaL 10–1231,118[5]

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Roster edit

  • S Andy Sixkiller

References edit

  1. ^ "Seminoles Blank Miami 14-0". Tallahassee Democrat. September 20, 1964. pp. 1A, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Miami Nips Titans, 10-7". The Detroit Daily Press. October 31, 1964. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "UM air raid routs Tulane, 21–0". The Miami Herald. November 7, 1964. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "3 quuickies push Hurricanes past Vandy, 35 to 17". Birmingham Post-Herald. November 21, 1964. Retrieved October 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Florida topples Miami by 12–10". The Shreveport Times. November 29, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "1964 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.