1964 Montana State Bobcats football team

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1964 Montana State Bobcats football
Big Sky champion
Camellia Bowl champion
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record7–4 (3–0 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadium Gatton 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 State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State College (now known as Montana State University) in the Big Sky Conference during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In its second season under head coach Jim Sweeney, the team compiled a 7–4 record (3–0 against Big Sky opponents), won the conference championship, and defeated Sacramento State in the Camellia Bowl. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12at South Dakota State *W 46–145,000 [2]
September 19at Wichita State *L 6–2112,500–12,557 [3]
September 26 Fresno State *W 27–135,500–8,000 [4]
October 3 San Jose State *
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
L 14–205,500 [5]
October 10 Nevada *
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
W 21–144,500–4,700 [6]
October 17 Idaho State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
W 20–06,500–7,000 [7] [8]
October 24at North Dakota State *L 0–74,500 [9]
October 31at North Dakota *L 7–94,000–4,239 [10] [11]
November 7at Montana W 30–610,500 [12]
November 14at Weber State
W 24–0500 [13]
December 12at Sacramento State *W 28–710,000 [14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

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  2. "Mont. State smothers Jacks 46–14". Argus-Leader. September 13, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Wichita opens with victory". The Kansas City Star. September 20, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Montana State profits on breaks, beats Fresno 27–13". The Sacramento Bee. September 27, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Late TD gives SJS 1st win". Oakland Tribune. October 4, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Nevada)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  7. "'Cats clip Bengals in wet showstorm". The Montana Standard. October 18, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Idaho State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  9. "Bobcats blanked". The Billings Gazette. October 25, 1964. Retrieved October 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (North Dakota)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  11. "Sioux win, 9–7, on 3 field goals". The Forum. November 1, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Bobcats spill Grizzlies, 30–6". The Missoulian. November 8, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Montana State blasts WSC 24–0 for conference crown". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 15, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  14. "10,000 see 'Cats claw Hornets 28–7". The Sacramento Bee. December 13, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  15. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Montana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 21, 2022.