1964 Stanford Indians football team

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1964 Stanford Indians football
Conference Athletic Association of Western Universities
Record5–5 (3–4 AAWU)
Head coach
Home stadium Stanford Stadium
Seasons
←  1963
1965  →
1964 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 Oregon State ^ + 3 –1 –08 –3 –0
No. 10 USC + 3 –1 –07 –3 –0
Washington 5 –2 –06 –4 –0
UCLA 2 –2 –04 –6 –0
Stanford 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Oregon 1 –2 –17 –2 –1
Washington State 1 –2 –13 –6 –1
California 0 –4 –03 –7 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Rose Bowl representative determined by longest absence, due to no head-to-head result and 4–4 tie in member vote.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. They were coached by John Ralston in his second season, and played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California. Despite a generally mediocre season, the Indians dealt undefeated, No. 7 Oregon its first loss and also beat No.8 and Rose Bowl-bound Oregon State two weeks later.

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Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Washington State
L 23–2919,000
September 26 San Jose State *
W 10–8
October 3at UCLA
L 20–2735,970
October 10 Rice *
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 34–726,000 [1]
October 17 Washington
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 0–630,468
October 24at No. 2 Notre Dame *
L 6–2856,721
October 31vs. No. 7 Oregon
W 10–826,800 [2] [3]
November 7 USC
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
L 10–1555,000
November 14No. 8 Oregon State
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 16–739,500
November 21at California
W 21–376,700
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Players drafted by the NFL/AFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL/AFL Club [a 1]
Jack Chapple Linebacker3/242/13 San Francisco 49ers/ Kansas City Chiefs [a 2]
John Wilbur Guard645 Kansas City Chiefs
Bob HowardGuard18/10242/77 Pittsburgh Steelers/ Kansas City Chiefs
Braden Beck Kicker19150 San Diego Chargers
Source: [5] [6]
  1. ↑ AFL Draft selections shown in italics.
  2. ↑ Signed with San Francisco.

References

  1. ↑ "Indians shock favored Rice, 34–7". The San Francisco Examiner. October 11, 1964. Retrieved March 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Uhrhammer, Jerry (October 30, 1964). "Oregon eleven out to spoil Stanford's upset ambitions". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 3B.
  3. ↑ "Stanford tips Oregon on field goal in final 13 seconds of play". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 1, 1964. p. 14.
  4. ↑ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1964–1968". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on June 10, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  5. ↑ "1965 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
  6. ↑ "1965 AFL Draft" . Retrieved November 25, 2013.
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