1965 Weber State Wildcats football team

1965 Weber State Wildcats football
Big Sky co-champion
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record8–1 (3–1 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWildcat Stadium
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Weber State + 3 1 0 8 1 0
Idaho + 3 1 0 5 5 0
Montana 2 2 0 4 6 0
Idaho State 1 3 0 3 5 1
Montana State 1 3 0 3 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1965 Weber State Wildcats football team represented Weber State College (now known as Weber State University) as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Sark Arslanian, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 8–1, with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, and finished as Big Sky co-champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Arizona State–Flagstaff*
W 21–143,742[1]
September 25at Eastern Montana*
W 42–7400[2]
October 2Montana State
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 19–167,428[3]
October 9Montana
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
L 14–157,867[4]
October 16Whitworth*
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 44–134,683[5]
October 23at Idaho StateW 28–174,164[6]
October 30at Western State (CO)Gunnison, COW 14–74,000[7]
November 6Idaho
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 14–78,029[8]
November 13Portland State*
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 74–63,544[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Johnston's toe, Owens' legs propel Cats to 21–14 victory". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. September 19, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Weber whacks Jackets, 42–7". The Billings Gazette. September 26, 1966. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Weber upsets MSC 19–16 in Big Sky play". The Sunday Herald. October 3, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Montana roars from behind to nip Weber State, 15–14". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 10, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Weber State 'Cats clobber Whitworth College Pirates". The Spokesman-Review. October 17, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Weber State beats Idaho State 28–17". The News Tribune. October 24, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Weber snaps Western State's win streak". Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph. October 31, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Underdog Weber upsets injury-hit Idaho Vandals 14–7". Lewiston Morning Tribune. November 7, 1965. p. 12. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
  9. ^ "Cats maul Portland State 74–6 in wild grid finale". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 14, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Weber State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 12, 2024.