1965 Howard Bulldogs football team

1965 Howard Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Springfield   –   9 – 0 – 0
Ithaca   –   8 – 0 – 0
Parsons   –   8 – 1 – 0
Santa Clara   –   8 – 1 – 0
UC Santa Barbara   –   8 – 2 – 0
Cortland   –   7 – 2 – 0
Wabash   –   7 – 2 – 0
Northeastern   –   6 – 2 – 0
UC Riverside   –   6 – 2 – 0
Tampa   –   6 – 2 – 1
Northern Michigan   –   7 – 3 – 0
Mississippi Valley State   –   6 – 3 – 0
St. Norbert   –   6 – 3 – 0
Rose Poly   –   5 – 3 – 0
Drake   –   6 – 4 – 0
Chattanooga   –   5 – 4 – 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff   –   5 – 4 – 1
Lake Forest   –   4 – 4 – 0
Cal Poly Pomona   –   4 – 5 – 0
Howard (AL)   –   4 – 6 – 0
Portland State   –   4 – 6 – 0
Colorado College   –   3 – 5 – 0
Milwaukee   –   2 – 6 – 0
Southern Illinois   –   2 – 8 – 0
Pacific (CA)   –   2 – 8 – 0
Hawaii   –   1 – 8 – 1
Carnegie Tech   –   1 – 7 – 0

The 1965 Howard Bulldogs football team represented Howard College (now Samford University) as an independent during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by head coach Bubba Scott Howard played their home games at Seibert Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 18at Troy State
W 37–6[1]
September 25at Jacksonville State
L 3–23[2]
October 2Louisiana College
W 26–2[3]
October 9at Southeastern Louisiana
L 7–13[4]
October 16Delta State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 0–17[5]
October 23Southwestern Louisiana
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 0–7[6]
October 28at Mississippi College
W 20–12[7]
November 6at Carson–NewmanJefferson City, TNW 6–3[8]
November 13Chattanooga
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 10–25[9]
November 20No. 5 East Carolina
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 10–35[10]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Howard blasts Red Wave, 37–6". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 19, 1965. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Jax State rips Howard, 23–3". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 26, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Howard comes back, tops Louisiana College". The Shreveport Times. October 3, 1965. Retrieved August 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Southeastern defeats Howard in 13–7 contest". Lake Charles American-Press. October 10, 1965. Retrieved August 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Delta State still undefeated; Dominates Howard College". The Clarion-Ledger. October 17, 1965. Retrieved August 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southwestern Louisiana spoils Howard grad day". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 24, 1965. Retrieved August 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Choctaws fall 20–12 to Howard Bulldogs". The Clarion-Ledger. October 29, 1965. Retrieved August 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Howard 'kicks' C–N". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 7, 1965. Retrieved August 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Chattanooga defeats Howard Bulldogs". The Selma Times-Journal. November 14, 1965. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "East Carolina spills Howard". The News and Observer. November 21, 1965. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ DeLassus, David. "Samford (AL) Yearly Results: 1965–1969". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2013.


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