1964 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

1964 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPitt Stadium
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
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 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. The team compiled a 3–5–2 record under head coach John Michelosen. The team's statistical leaders included Fred Mazurek with 686 passing yards and Barry McKnight with 551 rushing yards.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12UCLA
L 12–1741,333[2]
September 26at Oregon
L 13–2224,662[3]
October 3William & Mary
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 34–723,264[4]
October 10West Virginia
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
W 14–037,179[5]
October 17at Miami (FL)
T 20–2034,663[6]
October 24Navy
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
T 14–1446,656[7]
October 31at Syracuse
L 6–2135,000[8]
November 7No. 1 Notre Dame
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
L 15–1756,628[9]
November 14at Army
W 24–831,963[10]
November 21at Penn State
L 0–2850,170[11]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: [12]

References

  1. ^ "1964 Pittsburgh Panthers Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. May 21, 2016.
  2. ^ White Jr., Gordon S. (September 13, 1964). "U.C.L.A. halts Pitt, 17–12, in college football upset". New York Times. ProQuest 115888027.
  3. ^ Uhrhammer, Jerry (September 27, 1964). "Revamped Oregon sneaks past Pitt, 22-13". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. p. 1B.
  4. ^ "Pitt rolls, 34–7". The Kansas City Star. October 4, 1964. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Pitt gains 14–0 win over W. Va". The Tampa Tribune. October 11, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Pitt's late score ties Miami, 20–20". Sarasota Herald and Tribune. October 18, 1964. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Jolly Roger rallies Navy for tie with Pitt's Panthers". Omaha World-Herald. October 25, 1964. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Syracuse KOs Pitt". The Patriot-News. November 1, 1964. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Irish nearly stumble into 'Pitt'-fall, 17–15". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 8, 1964. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Pitt outclasses Army, 24–8". The Star-Ledger. November 15, 1964. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Penn State trounces Pitt by 28 to 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 22, 1964. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Schedule/Results (1964 Pittsburgh)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
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