1965 William & Mary Indians football team

1965 William & Mary Indians football
Conference	Southern Conference
1965 record	6–4 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach	Marv Levy (2nd year)
Home stadium	Cary Field
Seasons

1965 Southern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
West Virginia †		4	–	0					6	–	4
William & Mary		5	–	1					6	–	4
East Carolina		3	–	1					9	–	1
VMI		3	–	2					3	–	7
George Washington		4	–	3					5	–	5
Davidson		2	–	3					6	–	4
Furman		2	–	3					5	–	5
The Citadel		2	–	6					2	–	8
Richmond		0	–	6					0	–	10
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The October 2nd game versus the Virginia Tech Hokies signified the christening of VT's Lane Stadium. It was the first-ever varsity football game played in the new stadium. The Indians lost, however, 9–7.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 18	Virginia Military Institute	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 32–21
September 25	West Virginia	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	L 14–34
October 2*	at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia	L 7–9
October 9*	at Navy	Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland	L 14–42
October 16	at Davidson	Richardson Stadium • Davidson, North Carolina	W 41–7
October 23	George Washington	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 28–14
October 30*	vs. Southern Miss	Foreman Field • Norfolk, Virginia (Oyster Bowl)	W 3–0
November 6	at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, South Carolina	W 20–6
November 13*	at Boston College	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts	L 17–30
November 20	at Richmond	City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl)	W 21–0
*Non-Conference Game.