1964 Nebraska Cornhuskers football | |
Big 8 Champions | |
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Cotton Bowl Classic, L 7-10 vs. #2 Arkansas | |
Conference | Big Eight Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 6 |
AP | No. 6 |
1964 record | 9-2-0 (6-1-0 Big 8) |
Head coach | Bob Devaney (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
Seasons |
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#6 Nebraska | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1964 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team was the representative of the University of Nebraska and member of the Big Eight Conference in the 1964 college football season. The team was coached by Bob Devaney and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
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September 19* | South Dakota | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska | W 56-0 | 38,625 | ||||
September 26* | at Minnesota | Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota | W 26-21 | 49,769 | ||||
October 3 | at Iowa State | Clyde Williams Field • Ames, Iowa | W 14-7 | 21,185 | ||||
October 10* | South Carolina | #8 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska | W 28-6 | 47,874 | |||
October 17† | Kansas State | #6 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska | W 47-0 | 46,056 | |||
October 24 | at Colorado | #5 | Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado | W 21-3 | 41,472 | |||
October 31 | Missouri | #5 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska | W 9-0 | 48,878 | |||
November 7 | at Kansas | #5 | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas | W 14-7 | 44,509 | |||
November 14 | Oklahoma State | #4 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska | W 27-14 | 49,013 | |||
November 21 | at Oklahoma | #4 | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma | L 7-17 | 54,552 | |||
January 1* | vs. #2 Arkansas | #6 | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, Texas (Cotton Bowl Classic) | L 7-10 | 75,504 | |||
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. |
Roster[]
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Coaching staff[]
Name | Title | First year in this position |
Years at Nebraska | Alma Mater |
Bob Devaney | Head Coach | 1962 | 1962-1972 | Alma |
Tom Osborne | 1964 | 1964-1997 | Hastings | |
John Melton | 1962 | 1962-1988 | Wyoming | |
Cletus Fischer | 1960 | 1960-1985 | Nebraska | |
Mike Corgan | Running Backs | 1962 | 1962-1982 | Notre Dame |
George Kelly | 1960 | 1960-1968 | ||
Jim Ross | 1962 | 1962-1976 | ||
Carl Selmer | Offensive Line | 1962 | 1962-1972 |
Game notes[]
South Dakota[]
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Minnesota[]
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Iowa State[]
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South Carolina[]
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Kansas State[]
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Colorado[]
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Missouri[]
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Kansas[]
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Oklahoma State[]
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Oklahoma[]
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Arkansas[]
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After the season[]
Awards[]
- All American: Larry Kramer
- National Lineman of the Year: Robert Brown
- All Big 8: Walt Barnes, Tony Jeter, Larry Kramer, Kent McCloughan, Lyle Sittler, Freeman White, Ted Vactor
Poll | Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Final |
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AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | #8 | #6 | #5 | #5 | #5 | #4 | #4 | #6 |
Coaches | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | #6 |
Future professional players[]
- James Brown, 1966 13th-round pick of the St Louis Cardinals
- Dick Czap, 1966 12th-round pick of the Cleveland Browns
- Tony Jeter, 1966 3rd-round pick of the Green Bay Packers
- Larry Kramer, 1964 15th-round pick of the Indianapolis Colts
- Preston Love, 1965 19th-round pick of the Detroit Lions
- Kent McCloughan, 1965 3rd-round pick of the Washington Redskins
- Lynn Senkbeil, 1966 16th-round pick of the Chicago Bears
- Freeman White, 1966 9th-round pick of the New York Giants
References[]
- ↑ "Nebraska head coaches". HuskerMax. Archived from the original on 19 July 2010. http://web.archive.org/web/20100719123605/http://www.huskermax.com/coaches.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Assistant coaches". HuskerMax. Archived from the original on 21 July 2010. http://web.archive.org/web/20100721014938/http://www.huskermax.com/coaches/assistants.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 "1960s Nebraska football schedules". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/allgames/1960s.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "1965 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 268)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. http://yearbooks.unl.edu/yearbook.php?year=1965&page=268. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. South Dakota 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/01southdakota.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Minnesota 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/02minnesota.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Iowa State 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/03iowastate.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. South Carolina 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/04southcarolina.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "1965 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 270)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. http://yearbooks.unl.edu/yearbook.php?year=1965&page=270. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Kansas State 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/05kansasstate.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Colorado 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/06colorado.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "A Light Man To Do The Heavy Work". Sports Illustrated. November 2, 1964. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1076563/index.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 "1965 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 272)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. http://yearbooks.unl.edu/yearbook.php?year=1965&page=272. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Missouri 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/07missouri.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Kansas 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/08kansas.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/09oklastate.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Oklahoma 1964". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/games/1964/10oklahoma.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Football's Week". Sports Illustrated. November 30, 1964. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1076683/3/index.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "1965 Cornhusker - University of Nebraska Yearbook (Page 256)". University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. http://yearbooks.unl.edu/yearbook.php?year=1965&page=256. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Nebraska vs. Arkansas 1964". HuskerMax. Archived from the original on 19 August 2010. http://web.archive.org/web/20100819011354/http://www.huskermax.com/games/1964/11arkansas.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Porkers, Longhorns Bowling Champs". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on January 24, 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20070124214209/http%3A//www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/colleges/cottonbowl/history/1965.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "1964 Nebraska Football Honors". HuskerMax. http://huskermax.com/honors/honors_1964.html. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
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