1964 Wichita State Shockers football team

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1964 Wichita State Shockers football
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record4–6 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadium Veterans Field
Seasons
  1963
1965  
1964 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Cincinnati $ 3 0 08 2 0
No. 18 Tulsa 3 1 09 2 0
Wichita State 2 2 04 6 0
North Texas State 1 3 02 7 1
Louisville 0 3 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 1964 Wichita State Shockers football team was an American football team that represented Wichita State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In its third and final season under head coach Marcelino Huerta, the team compiled a 4–6 record (2–2 against conference opponents), finished third out of five teams in the MVC, and was outscored by a total of 197 to 112. [1] The team played its home games at Veterans Field, now known as Cessna Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19 Montana State W 21–612,500–12,557 [2] [3]
October 3at Arizona State L 18–2434,984 [4]
October 10at Utah State L 7–5110,299
October 17 Detroit
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
W 8–7 [5]
October 24at No. 4 Arkansas L 0–1738,000 [6]
October 31 Louisville
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
W 23–15
November 7at Oklahoma State L 7–31
November 14 Cincinnati
  • Veterans Field
  • Wichita, KS
L 7–199,278 [7]
November 21 North Texas State
  • Veteran Field
  • Wichita, KS
W 14–65,050 [8]
November 26at Tulsa L 7–2119,750
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  2. "Wichita opens with victory". The Kansas City Star. September 20, 1964. Retrieved December 10, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Montana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 21, 2022.
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  5. "Titans Protest Loss". The Detroit Daily Press. October 19, 1964. p. 18 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Porkers Halt Wichita, 17 to 0". Austin American-Statesman. October 25, 1964. p. B1 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Bearcats Clinch MVC Title: 19-7 Win Over Wichita Does It". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 15, 1964. p. 1E via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Wichita dumps North Texas State, 14–6". The Salina Journal. November 22, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.