1964 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1964 Montana Grizzlies football
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record3–6 (1–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadium Dornblaser Field
Seasons
  1963
1965  
1964 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Montana State $ 3 0 07 4 0
Idaho State 2 1 06 3 0
Montana 1 2 03 6 0
Weber State 0 3 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • Idaho was an independent in football.

The 1964 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1964 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Hugh Davidson, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of three wins and six losses (3–6, 1–2 Big Sky). [1]

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 UBC *W 29–243,500
September 19at Pacific (CA) *L 7–239,000
September 26at New Mexico *L 0–2024,805 [2]
October 3 Utah State *
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 0–415,200
October 17 Weber State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 20–128,200
October 24 Western Illinois *
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 7–03,500 [3]
October 31at Idaho State L 7–14
November 7 Montana State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 6–30
November 14at San Diego Marines *
L 7–432,348 [4]
  • *Non-conference game

[5]

After the season

The following Grizzly was selected in the 1965 NFL draft after the season. [6]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
12163 Mike Tilleman Tackle Minnesota Vikings

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References

  1. 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine , University of Montana, 2010.
  2. LeRoy Bearman (September 27, 1964). "Lobos Stop Montana In Home Opener, 20-0". Albuquerque Journal. p. D1 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Grizzlies Win". The Billings Gazette . Associated Press. October 25, 1964. p. 19. Retrieved November 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Leathernecks Rip Silvertips". Great Falls Tribune . Great Falls, Montana. Associated Press. November 15, 1964. p. 17. Retrieved December 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  6. "1965 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.