1964 Xavier Musketeers football team

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1964 Xavier Musketeers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5–1
Head coach
Home stadiumXavier Stadium
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Notre Dame     9 1 0
Florida State     9 1 1
Colgate     7 2 0
Georgia Tech     7 3 0
Syracuse     7 4 0
Villanova     6 2 0
Boston College     6 3 0
Southern Miss     6 3 0
New Mexico State     6 4 0
Penn State     6 4 0
Memphis State     5 4 0
Utah State     5 4 1
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Buffalo     4 4 1
Colorado State     5 6 0
Air Force     4 5 1
Miami (FL)     4 5 1
Xavier     4 5 1
Army     4 6 0
Idaho     4 6 0
West Texas State     4 6 0
San Jose State     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     3 5 2
Navy     3 6 1
Dayton     3 7 0
Detroit     3 7 0
Boston University     2 7 0
Houston     2 6 1
Texas Western     0 8 2
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented Xavier University as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their third year under head coach Ed Biles, the Musketeers compiled a 4–5–1 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Miami (OH)T 7–714,165[2]
September 26at Kent StateL 2–1512,000[3]
October 3Quantico Marines
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 17–711,209[4]
October 10at Cincinnati
L 6–3525,000[5]
October 17at OhioW 23–19[6]
October 24Chattanooga
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 14–278,356[7]
October 31at VillanovaL 13–3112,000[8]
November 7at DaytonW 12–7[9]
November 14Detroit
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 38–276,102[10][11]
November 21Bowling Green
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 7–35[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1964 Xavier Musketeers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "Miami 7, Xavier 7". The Akron Beacon Journal. September 20, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "'Pat' Hand wins for Strang". The Akron Beacon Journal. September 27, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Muskies thrash Marines in turnabout, 17–7". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 4, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Speedy 'Cats dust off Muskies, 35–6". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 11, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Springfield News-Sun". Fumbles help Xavier stop Ohio U., 23–19. October 18, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Chattanooga Choo-Choo roars past Xavier, 27–14". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 25, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Undefeated Villanova turns back Xavier after trailing in 3d". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 1, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Flyers X-ed out in last 3 minutes". Dayton Daily News. November 8, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Xavier wins, 38–27: Titans' soph QB meets his master". The Detroit Daily Press. November 16, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "XU drubs Detroit, 38–27". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 15, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Bee Gees win 9th, rip Xavier, 35–7". The Lima News. November 22, 1964. Retrieved May 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.