1964 Tampa Spartans football team

1964 Tampa Spartans football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
Home stadiumPhillips Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Montclair State     7 0 0
East Carolina     9 1 0
Cortland     8 1 0
Santa Clara     7 2 0
Chattanooga     7 3 0
Parsons     6 3 0
St. Norbert     5 2 2
Northeastern     5 3 0
Northern Michigan     5 3 0
Drake     6 4 0
Mississippi Valley State     5 4 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff     5 4 0
Howard (AL)     4 4 1
Wabash     3 3 2
Hawaii     4 5 0
Milwaukee     4 5 0
Tampa     4 6 0
Lake Forest     3 5 0
UC Santa Barbara     4 7 0
Southern Connecticut State     2 6 1
Rose Poly     2 6 0
UC Riverside     2 7 0
Southern Illinois     2 8 0
Cal Poly Pomona     1 6 0
Colorado College     1 7 0
Carnegie Tech     1 8 0
Pacific (CA)     1 9 0

The 1964 Tampa Spartans football team represented the University of Tampa in the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. It was the Spartans' 28th season. The team was led by head coach Sam Bailey, in his first year, and played their home games at Phillips Field in Tampa, Florida. They finished with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12at Jacksonville StateL 8–10[1]
September 19Virginia TechL 14–187,300[2]
October 3Memphis State
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
L 0–13
October 10McNeese State
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
L 0–124,500[3]
October 17at Southwestern LouisianaL 6–37
October 24Presbyterian
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 42–0
October 31at Northeast Louisiana StateW 7–65,500–7,000[4][5]
November 7at Ole MissL 0–366,300[6]
November 14Wofford
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 22–14
November 21Western Carolina
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 21–7

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References

  1. ^ "Bad snaps cost Tampa 10–8 loss". The Tampa Tribune. September 13, 1964. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Utz last minute TD lifts VPI over Tamps, 18–14". Daily Press. September 20, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Anastasio, Suire ramrod Cowboys to 12–0 victory". Monroe Morning World. October 11, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Spartans nip Northeast". The Tampa Tribune. November 1, 1964. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Northeast Louisiana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "Cunningham paces Ole Miss". The Selma Times-Journal. November 8, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.