1964 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

The 1964 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. The team compiled a 3–5–2 record under head coach John Michelosen. The team's statistical leaders included Fred Mazurek with 686 passing yards and Barry McKnight with 551 rushing yards.[1]

1964 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPitt Stadium
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 12UCLAL 12–1741,333
September 26at OregonL 13–2224,662[2]
October 3William & Mary
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 34–723,264[3]
October 10West Virginia
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
W 14–037,179[4]
October 17at Miami (FL)T 20–20
October 24Navy
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
T 14–14
October 31at SyracuseL 6–2135,000
November 7No. 1 Notre Dame
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
L 15–1756,628
November 14at ArmyW 24–8
November 21at Penn StateL 0–2850,144
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References edit

  1. ^ "1964 Pittsburgh Panthers Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. May 21, 2016.
  2. ^ Uhrhammer, Jerry (September 27, 1964). "Revamped Oregon sneaks past Pitt, 22-13". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
  3. ^ "Pitt rolls, 34–7". The Kansas City Star. October 4, 1964. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Pitt gains 14–0 win over W. Va". The Tampa Tribune. October 11, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.