1965 Pacific Tigers football team

1965 Pacific Tigers football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–8
Head coach	Don Campora (2nd season)
Home stadium	Pacific Memorial Stadium
Seasons ←  1964 1966  →

1965 NCAA College Division independents football records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Springfield			–					9	–	0	–	0
Ithaca			–					8	–	0	–	0
Parsons			–					8	–	1	–	0
Santa Clara			–					8	–	1	–	0
UC Santa Barbara			–					8	–	2	–	0
Cortland			–					7	–	2	–	0
Wabash			–					7	–	2	–	0
Northeastern			–					6	–	2	–	0
UC Riverside			–					6	–	2	–	0
Tampa			–					6	–	2	–	1
Northern Michigan			–					7	–	3	–	0
Mississippi Valley State			–					6	–	3	–	0
St. Norbert			–					6	–	3	–	0
Rose Poly			–					5	–	3	–	0
Drake			–					6	–	4	–	0
Chattanooga			–					5	–	4	–	1
Arizona State–Flagstaff			–					5	–	4	–	1
Lake Forest			–					4	–	4	–	0
Cal Poly Pomona			–					4	–	5	–	0
Howard (AL)			–					4	–	6	–	0
Portland State			–					4	–	6	–	0
Colorado College			–					3	–	5	–	0
Milwaukee			–					2	–	6	–	0
Southern Illinois			–					2	–	8	–	0
Pacific (CA)			–					2	–	8	–	0
Hawaii			–					1	–	8	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					1	–	7	–	0

The 1965 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season.

Pacific competed as an independent in 1965. They played home games in Pacific Memorial Stadium ^{[note 1]} in Stockton, California. In their second (and last) season under head coach Don Campora, the Tigers finished with a record of one win and eight losses (1–8). For the 1965 season they were outscored by their opponents 81–250.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 18	at San Diego State	Aztec Bowl San Diego, CA	L 6–46	10,050	[1]
September 25	at Iowa State	Clyde Williams Field Ames, IA	L 13–38	16,000–17,550
October 2	Hawaii	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	W 21–0	4,000–5,500	[2]
October 9	at New Mexico State	Memorial Stadium [note 2] Las Cruces, NM	L 6–14	5,000	[3] [4]
October 23	Air Force	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	L 0–40	10,000
October 30	Montana	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	L 7–13	7,900
November 6	at San Jose State	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	L 21–52	17,735
November 13	Fresno State	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	L 0–20	1,000–4,000	[5] [6]
November 20	No. 9 Long Beach State	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	L 7–27	1,500–4,000	[7] [8]
November 26	at Cal State Los Angeles	Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA	Cancelled (flooding)
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

No University of the Pacific players were selected in the 1965 NFL draft. ^{[10] [11] [12]}

The following finished their college career at Pacific, were not drafted, but played in the AFL or NFL starting with the 1966 season.

Player	Position	First AFL team
Bill Sandeman	Tackle, defensive tackle	1966 Dallas Cowboys
Paul Latzke	Center	1966 San Diego Chargers

Notes

1. Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
2. This stadium is the predecessor to the current Memorial Stadium on the New Mexico State campus, which was opened for the 1978 season

References

1. Howard Hagen (September 19, 1965). "Aztecs Crush UOP, 46-6". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-1.
2. "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 127. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
3. Abe J. Perilman (October 10, 1965). "Aggies Clip Tigers By 14-6 Margin". Las Cruces Sun-News . p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Bohl's Dashes Boost Aggies Over UOP 14-6". The Fresno Bee. October 10, 1965. p. 4S – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
6. Jeff Prugh (November 14, 1965). "Diablos Too Much for 49ers, 27-21". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. D-11. Retrieved January 20, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Diablos Accept Camellia Bid, Rout Valley State". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 21, 1965. p. D-8. Retrieved January 20, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 20, 2022.
9. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 20, 2022.
10. "1965 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
11. "Pacific Players/Alumni" . Retrieved January 30, 2017.
12. "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.