1964 North Texas State Eagles football team

The 1964 North Texas State Eagles football team was an American football team that represented North Texas State University (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. In their 19th year under head coach Odus Mitchell, the team compiled a 2–7–1 record.

1964 North Texas State Eagles football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record2–7–1 (1–3 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFouts Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cincinnati $ 3 0 0 8 2 0
No. 18 Tulsa 3 1 0 9 2 0
Wichita State 2 2 0 4 6 0
North Texas State 1 3 0 2 7 1
Louisville 0 3 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Texas Western*T 0–0[1]
September 26Bowling Green*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 7–216,000[2]
October 3at LouisvilleW 22–010,928[3]
October 10West Texas State*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 13–216,000[4]
October 17New Mexico State*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 7–134,000[5]
October 24at San Diego Marines*San Diego, CAL 3–16[6]
October 31at Southern Illinois*W 14–1314,000[7]
November 7Cincinnati 
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 6–2715,000[8]
November 14at TulsaL 0–4715,500[9]
November 21at Wichita StateL 6–145,050[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References edit

  1. ^ "Miners, North Texas in scoreless tie". The El Paso Times. September 20, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Bowling Green rips North Texas, 21–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 27, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "North Texas wins over UL 22–0". The Lexington Herald. October 4, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "West Texas trims NTS". The Austin American. October 11, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies given scare, but take 13–7 win". Albuquerque Journal. October 18, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Marines demolish N. Texas, 16–3". Abilene Reporter-News. October 25, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "SIU drops 14–13 game; Winning TD nullified". Southern Illinoisan. November 1, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "UC 'double times' North Texas, 27–6, takes MVC lead". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 8, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rhome riddles 6 more marks". The Daily Oklahoman. October 15, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wichita dumps North Texas State, 14–6". The Salina Journal. November 22, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.