American college football season
The 1964 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Seven players from this team later fought in the Vietnam War.[1]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 19 | The Citadel | | W 34–0 | 17,500 | [2] |
September 26 | Boston College | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| W 19–13 | 27,200 | |
October 3 | at No. 1 Texas | | L 6–17 | 65,700 | [3] |
October 10 | Penn State | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| L 2–6 | 32,268 | |
October 17 | at Virginia | | L 14–35 | 26,500 | [4] |
October 24 | Duke | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| L 0–6 | 31,843 | [5] |
October 31 | Iowa State | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| W 9–7 | 22,155 | |
November 7 | Syracuse | | L 15–27 | 37,552 | |
November 14 | Pittsburgh | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| L 8–24 | | |
November 28 | vs. Navy | | W 11–8 | 102,000 | |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Navy | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | • Army | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | | ARMY | Safety, Staubach tackled in end zone | ARMY 2–0 | | Q2 | | ARMY | Champi 5 yard pass from Stichweh (pass failed) | ARMY 8–0 | | Q2 | | NAVY | Leiser 1 yard run (Norion pass from Staubach) | TIED 8–8 | | Q4 | | ARMY | Nickerson 30 yard field goal | ARMY 11–8 | |
[7]
- ^ Mills, Nicolaus (September 17, 2017). "The West Point Football Team That Went to War in Vietnam". The Daily Beast.
- ^ "Stichweh leads Army's 34–0 charge over The Citadel". The Clarion-Ledger. September 20, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Longhorns overcome Army, 17–6". Oakland Tribune. October 4, 1964. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Virginia rips Army, 35–14". The Baltimore Sun. October 18, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke blanks Army, 6 to 0 on two FGs". The Arizona Daily Star. October 25, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
- ^ Eugene Register-Guard. November 29, 1964.
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