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1965 Wiley Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record1–7 (0–7 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWildcat Stadium
Seasons← 19641966 →
1965 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Grambling $ 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Southern 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Texas Southern 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Jackson State 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Prairie View A&M 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Arkansas AM&N 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
Alcorn A&M 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Wiley 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1965 Wiley Wildcats football team represented Wiley College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 35th-year head coach Fred T. Long, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 1–7, with a conference record of 0–7, and finished eighth in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Texas SouthernL 0–28
October 2Bishop*W 14–6
October 9at Alcorn A&ML 6–27
October 18vs. Prairie View A&ML 7–165,000
October 30Jackson State
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Marshall, TX
L 14–351,620
November 6Southern
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Marshall, TX
L 0–77
November 13at GramblingL 14–7221,000
November 20at Arkansas AM&NL 7–51
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Grambling nabs lead". Austin American-Statesman. September 28, 1965. Retrieved September 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Wiley drops Bishop, 14–6". The Marshall News Messenger. October 3, 1965. Retrieved September 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Alcorn climbs out of cellar in Southwest". The Sun Herald. October 11, 1965. Retrieved September 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Prairie View wins over Wiley, 16–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 19, 1965. Retrieved September 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Grambling loses but keeps lead". Lake Charles American-Press. November 1, 1965. Retrieved September 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Jaguars clobber Wiley College 77–0 in SWAC encounter". Alexandria News Leader. November 14, 1965. Retrieved September 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Grambling rolls to 72–14 win over Texas 11". Monroe Morning World. November 14, 1965. Retrieved September 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Wiley rocked by Arkansas". The Marshall News Messenger. November 21, 1965. Retrieved September 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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