1965 Dartmouth Indians football team

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1965 Dartmouth Indians football
Ivy League champion
Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy
Conference Ivy League
Record9–0 (7–0 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Field
Seasons
  1964
1966  
1965 Ivy League football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Dartmouth $ 7 0 09 0 0
Princeton 6 1 08 1 0
Harvard 3 2 25 2 2
Cornell 3 3 14 3 2
Yale 3 4 03 6 0
Penn 2 4 14 4 1
Brown 1 6 02 7 0
Columbia 1 6 02 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1965 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. [1] The Indians were led by 11th-year head coach Bob Blackman and played their home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire. They finished with a perfect record of 9–0, winning the Ivy League title and the Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy, which signified them as champions of the East.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25 New Hampshire *W 56–610,000 [2]
October 2at Holy Cross *W 27–620,000 [3]
October 9 Penn
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 24–1913,909 [4]
October 16at Brown W 35–912,800 [5]
October 23at Harvard W 14–039,000 [6]
October 30at Yale W 20–1739,549 [7]
November 6at Columbia W 47–015,269 [8]
November 13 Cornell
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH (rivalry)
W 20–012,000 [9]
November 20at Princeton W 28–1445,725 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1965 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 21, 2017.
  2. "Dartmouth Routs New Hampshire, 56 to 6". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. United Press International. September 26, 1965. p. 6C via Newspapers.com.
  3. Nason, Jerry (October 3, 1965). "Dartmouth Shakes Jitters to Overcome H.C., 27 to 6". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 53 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Geiger, Larry (October 10, 1965). "Dartmouth Staves Off Penn". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 54 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Cady, Steve (October 17, 1965). "Dartmouth Wins, 35 to 9; Brown Loses 4th in Row". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. Danzig, Allison (October 24, 1965). "Dartmouth Tops Harvard by 14-0". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. Danzig, Allison (October 31, 1965). "Dartmouth Beats Yale, 20-17; Late Rally Helps". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. Werden, Lincoln A. (November 7, 1965). "Dartmouth Routs Columbia, 47 to 0". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. Werden, Lincoln A. (November 14, 1965). "Indians Top Cornell, 20-0, in Rain for 8th in a Row". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  10. Danzig, Allison (November 21, 1965). "Tigers' Streak Ends at 17 as Indians Take Ivy Title". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.