1965 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

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1965 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ACC champion
Conference Alabama Collegiate Conference
Record7–2 (3–0 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadium Paul Snow Stadium
Seasons
  1964
1966  

The 1965 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State College (now known as Jacksonville State University) as a member of the Alabama Collegiate Conference (ACC) during the 1965 NAIA football season. Led by first-year head coach Jim Blevins, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, and finished as ACC champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Chattanooga *L 6–147,200 [1] [2]
September 25 Howard (AL) *W 23–3 [3]
October 2at Troy State W 9–76,900 [4] [5]
October 9at Southeast Missouri State *W 24–13 [6]
October 23 Mississippi College *
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 20–10 [7]
October 30at Tampa *L 11–30 [8]
November 6 Delta State *
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 10–9 [9]
November 13at Livingston State W 21–14 [10]
November 20at Florence State W 6–0 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "JSC late drive stalled, Chattanooga wins". The Anniston Star. September 19, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 15, 2022.
  3. "Jax State rips Howard, 23–3". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 26, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Gamecocks edge Troy, 9–7". The Anniston Star. October 3, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1965 Troy State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  6. "Jax State claims 24–13 win". The Anniston Star. October 10, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Choctaws downed by Jacksonville St". The Clarion-Ledger. October 24, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Tampa raps Gamecocks". The Tampa Tribune. October 31, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Jacksonville hands Delta 1st loss of season, 10–9". The Clarion-Ledger. November 7, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Livingston loses to Jax State". The Selma Times-Journal. November 14, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Gamecocks 6–0 victors". The Anniston Star. November 21, 1965. Retrieved December 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.