1965 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1965 Montana Grizzlies football
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record4–6 (2–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadium Dornblaser Field
Seasons
  1964
1966  
1965 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Weber State + 3 1 08 1 0
Idaho + 3 1 05 5 0
Montana 2 2 04 6 0
Idaho State 1 3 03 5 1
Montana State 1 3 03 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1965 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1965 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by second-year head coach Hugh Davidson, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 2–2 Big Sky). [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at Utah *L 13–2813,431 [2]
September 18 South Dakota *
L 14–155,500 [3]
October 2 Idaho State W 16–06,200 [4]
October 9at Weber State
W 15–147,867 [5]
October 16at Utah State *L 21–5411,853 [6]
October 23 Idaho
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 7–357,100 [7]
October 30 Pacific (CA) *
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 13–77,900 [8]
November 6at Montana State L 7–249,000 [9]
November 13at Western Michigan *L 14–179,000 [10]
November 25at Portland State *W 33–73,018 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine , University of Montana, 2010.
  2. "Utah coasts to 28–13 victory". The Independent-Record. September 12, 1965. Retrieved September 15, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
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  8. "Grizzlies stop UP passes, win 13–7". Great Falls Tribune. October 31, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Montana State beats Montana". The El Paso Times. November 7, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
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  11. "Grizzlies rip Vikings, 33–7". The Oregonian. November 26, 1965. Retrieved December 12, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 21, 2022.