1964 Duke Blue Devils football team

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1964 Duke Blue Devils football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record4–5–1 (3–2–1 ACC)
Head coach
MVP Mike Curtis
CaptainDan Lonon
Home stadium Duke Stadium
Seasons
  1963
1965  
1964 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
NC State $ 5 2 05 5 0
Duke 3 2 14 5 1
Maryland 4 3 05 5 0
North Carolina 4 3 05 5 0
Wake Forest 4 3 05 5 0
South Carolina 2 3 13 5 2
Clemson 2 4 03 7 0
Virginia 1 5 05 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

The 1964 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their 14th year under head coach William D. Murray, the Blue Devils complied an overall record of 4–5–1, with a conference record of 3–2–1, and finished second in the ACC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at South Carolina T 9–935,000 [2]
September 26 Virginia W 30–020,000 [3]
October 10 Maryland
  • Duke Stadium
  • Durham, NC
W 24–1727,000 [4]
October 17 NC State
W 35–334,000 [5]
October 24at Army *W 6–031,843 [6]
October 31No. 8 Georgia Tech *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Duke Stadium
  • Durham, NC
L 8–2145,000 [7]
November 7at Wake Forest L 7–2017,000 [8]
November 14at Navy *L 14–2728,014 [9]
November 21at North Carolina L 15–2145,000 [10]
November 28at Tulane *L 0–1712,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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