1965 Southern Jaguars football team
American college football season
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 5–4–1 (4–2–1 SWAC) |
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Home stadium | University Stadium |
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No. 13 Grambling $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas AM&N | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn A&M | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wiley | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1965 Southern Jaguars football team was an American football team that represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by Robert E. Smith in his first season as head coach, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 5–4–1, with a mark of 4–2–1 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the SWAC.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | Texas Southern | T 14–14 | [1] | ||
September 25 | at Prairie View A&M | W 28–13 | [2] | ||
October 2 | Morris Brown* |
| W 28–0 | [3] | |
October 9 | Arkansas AM&N |
| L 15–24 | [4] | |
October 16 | at Jackson State |
| W 24–21 | 7,500 | [5] |
October 24 | Alcorn A&M |
| W 41–7 | [6] | |
October 30 | No. 9 Tennessee A&I* |
| L 36–40 | 18,000 | [7] |
November 6 | at Wiley |
| W 77–0 | [8] | |
November 13 | at Florida A&M* | L 38–41 | 14,000 | [9] | |
November 20 | at Grambling | L 14–34 | 29,310–45,000 | [10] | |
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References
- ^ "Southern, TSU in 14–14 tie". The Shreveport Times. September 19, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View is bumped by Southern club". The Shreveport Times. September 26, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern belts Morris Brown". The Shreveport Times. October 3, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern's Jaguars upset 24–15 by Arkansas AM&N". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 17, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clayton's field goal gives SU, 24–21 win". The Louisiana Weekly. October 23, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaguars rout Alcorn, 41–7". The Louisiana Weekly. October 30, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Title-hungry Tenn. State blasts tough Southern U. Jaguars, 40–36". The Pittsburgh Courier. November 6, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaguars clobber Wiley College 77–0 in SWAC encounter". Alexandria News Leader. November 14, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rattlers rally to defeat Southern". The Palm Beach Post. November 14, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling Tigers take SWAC title". Monroe Morning World. November 21, 1965. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1965 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Southern)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
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