1964 Dartmouth Indians football team

1964 Dartmouth Indians football
Conference	Ivy League
1964 record	6–3 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach	Bob Blackman (10th season)
Captain	John McLean
Home stadium	Memorial Field
Seasons ←  1963 1965  →

1964 Ivy League football standings
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Princeton $	7	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Harvard	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Yale	4	–	2	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Dartmouth	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Cornell	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
Brown	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Columbia	1	–	5	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
Penn	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1964 Dartmouth Indians football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. After two straight first-place finishes in 1962 and '63, the Indians dropped to fourth in the Ivy League.

In their tenth season under head coach Bob Blackman, the Indians compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents 235 to 135. John McLean was the team captain. ^[1]

The Indians' 4–3 conference record placed fourth in the Ivy League standings. The Indians outscored Ivy opponents 167 to 129. ^[2]

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	at New Hampshire *	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH (rivalry)	W 40–0	10,000	[3]
October 3	Boston University *	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 28–6	9,500	[4]
October 10	Princeton	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	L 7–37	15,580	[5]
October 17	Brown	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 24–14	9,000	[6]
October 24	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 48–0	32,500	[7]
October 31	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 15–24	47,533	[8]
November 7	Columbia	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 31–14	10,543	[9]
November 14	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)	L 15–33	16,000	[10]
November 21	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 27–7	8,498	[11]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College . Retrieved July 3, 2020.
2. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 23. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
3. "Dartmouth Eleven Posts 40-0 Victory". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. Associated Press. September 27, 1964. p. S8.
4. "Dartmouth Trips Boston U., 28 to 6". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. United Press International. October 4, 1964. p. S4.
5. Adams, Frank S. (October 11, 1964). "Princeton Routs Dartmouth, 37-7, as M'Kay Excels". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
6. "Green's Rally Topples Brown". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. Associated Press. October 18, 1964. p. 84 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Strauss, Michael (October 25, 1964). "Dartmouth Tops Harvard, 48-0; Half-Time Score 35-0". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
8. Werden, Lincoln A. (November 1, 1964). "Strong First Half by Elis Beats Dartmouth, 24-15". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
9. Werden, Lincoln A. (November 8, 1964). "Dartmouth Sinks Columbia, 31-14". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
10. Van Sickle, Kenny (November 16, 1964). "Cornell Catches Up with Indians; Princeton Tussle Real Challenge". The Ithaca Journal . Ithaca, N.Y. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
11. Dolson, Frank (November 22, 1964). "Penn Smashed by Dartmouth in Season Final". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.