1965 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

1965 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record5–5 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainDick Fugere
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1965 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tulsa $ 4 – 0 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Louisville 2 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
North Texas State 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Cincinnati 1 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Wichita State 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1965 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented University of Cincinnati as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coachChuck Studley, the Bearcats compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing third in the MVC. The team played home games at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Dayton*
W 28–018,000[1]
September 24at Houston*
L 6–2127,576[2]
October 2Wichita State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 14–610,000[3]
October 9Xavier*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
L 3–1426,000[4]
October 15at George Washington*
W 13–310,000[5]
October 23at Tulsa
L 6–4924,867[6]
October 30North Texas State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 24–2812,000[7]
November 6at Kansas State*
W 21–1411,000[8]
November 13South Dakota*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 41–012,000[9]
November 20Miami (OH)*
L 7–3717,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Dayton fumbles give Cincy win". The Wichita Eagle & Beacon. September 19, 1965. Retrieved March 12, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Late Cougar rally jars 'Cats, 21–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 25, 1965. Retrieved April 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cincy tops Wichita". Tulsa Sunday World. October 3, 1965. Retrieved March 12, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Williams' arm carries Xavier over UC, 14–3". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 10, 1965. Retrieved May 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "'Cats up to scratch". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 16, 1965. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tulsa's Hurricanes trample Cincinnati 49–6". Okmulgee Daily Times. October 24, 1965. Retrieved March 12, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Late North Texas 'bomb' makes dud of UC, 28–24". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 31, 1965. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Cincinnati claws hapless K-State". Great Bend Daily Tribune. November 7, 1965. Retrieved March 12, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bearcats blast South Dakota". The Dayton Daily News. November 14, 1965. Retrieved March 12, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Miami unravels Cincy yarn, 37–7". Tulsa Sunday World. November 21, 1965. Retrieved March 12, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1965 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  12. ^ "Schedule/Results (1965 Cincinnati)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
  13. ^ "1965 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  14. ^ "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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