1964 NAIA football season

The 1964 NAIA football season was the ninth season of college football sponsored by the NAIA. The season was played from August to December 1964, culminating in the ninth annual NAIA Football National Championship, played this year at ARC Stadium in Augusta, Georgia.

1964 NAIA football season
Regular seasonAugust–December 1964
PostseasonDecember 5–12, 1964
National ChampionshipARC Stadium
Augusta, GA
ChampionConcordia (MN) & Sam Houston State

Concordia (MN) and Sam Houston State played to a 7–7 tie and were declared co-national champions. This was the first NAIA national title for both teams.[1]

Conference standings
1964 Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 16 Arkansas Tech $ 7 –0 –09 –1 –0
Arkansas A&M 6 –1 –08 –2 –0
Arkansas State Teachers 4 –3 –05 –4 –0
Southern Arkansas 4 –3 –04 –6 –0
Henderson State 3 –3 –10 –3 –6
Ouachita Baptist 2 –4 –14 –5 –1
Harding 1 –6 –02 –8 –0
Ozarks 0 –7 –00 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Carolinas Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 20 Elon $ 4 –1 –18 –1 –1
Western Carolina 4 –2 –05 –4 –0
Appalachian State 3 –2 –06 –3 –0
Catawba 3 –3 –05 –6 –0
Lenoir–Rhyne 2 –3 –13 –6 –1
Guilford 2 –3 –04 –6 –0
Newberry 1 –5 –01 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Central Intercollegiate Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Washburn $ 4 –0 –08 –1 –0
Fort Hays State 2 –2 –05 –4 –0
Omaha 2 –2 –05 –4 –0
Pittsburg State 2 –2 –04 –5 –0
Emporia State 0 –4 –00 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 College Conference of Illinois football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Illinois Wesleyan $ 5 –0 –17 –1 –1
Augustana (IL) 5 –1 –07 –1 –0
Carthage 4 –2 –04 –4 –0
North Central (IL) 2 –3 –14 –3 –1
Carroll (WI) 2 –3 –13 –4 –1
Millikin 1 –4 –11 –6 –1
North Park 0 –6 –00 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 Evergreen Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Pacific Lutheran $ 5 –2 –06 –3 –0
Whitworth 4 –3 –06 –3 –0
Central Washington 4 –3 –05 –3 –1
Western Washington 4 –3 –05 –3 –1
Eastern Washington 4 –3 –05 –4 –0
Puget Sound 0 –7 –01 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 Gateway Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Milton $ 4 –0 –06 –2 –0
Northwestern (WI) 3 –1 –04 –2 –0
Illinois–Chicago 2 –2 –03 –5 –0
Lakeland 1 –3 –01 –7 –0
Eureka 0 –4 –00 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 Iowa Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 17 Central (IA) + 7 –1 –08 –1 –0
Upper Iowa + 7 –1 –08 –1 –0
Luther 6 –2 –06 –3 –0
Simpson 5 –3 –06 –3 –0
Dubuque 3 –5 –03 –5 –1
Iowa Wesleyan 3 –5 –03 –5 –0
Buena Vista 2 –5 –13 –5 –1
Wartburg 2 –5 –12 –6 –1
William Penn 0 –8 –00 –9 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Ottawa + 8 –1 –08 –1 –0
Southwestern (KS) + 8 –1 –08 –1 –0
Baker 7 –2 –07 –2 –0
College of Emporia 7 –2 –07 –2 –0
McPherson 4 –5 –04 –5 –0
Bethany (KS) 3 –6 –03 –6 –0
Kansas Wesleyan 3 –6 –03 –6 –0
Bethel (KS) 2 –7 –02 –7 –0
Friends 2 –7 –02 –7 –0
Sterling 1 –8 –01 –8 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Lone Star Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Sam Houston State $^ 5 –1 –09 –1 –1
No. 14 Sul Ross 4 –1 –17 –3 –1
Southwest Texas State 4 –2 –07 –2 –0
Texas A&I 3 –2 –17 –2 –1
Stephen F. Austin 3 –3 –04 –5 –0
East Texas State 1 –5 –02 –7 –0
Howard Payne 0 –6 –02 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Mid-Ohio Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Ashland $ 3 –0 –06 –3 –0
Bluffton 2 –1 –03 –5 –1
Defiance 1 –2 –04 –4 –0
Wilmington (OH) 0 –3 –02 –5 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Concordia (MN) $^ 7 –0 –010 –0 –1
Augsburg 5 –2 –06 –3 –0
Gustavus Adolphus 4 –3 –05 –4 –0
Saint John's (MN) 4 –3 –04 –3 –0
St. Thomas (MN) 3 –4 –03 –6 –0
Minnesota–Duluth 2 –5 –04 –5 –0
Hamline 2 –5 –02 –7 –0
Macalester 1 –6 –01 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Missouri College Athletic Union football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
William Jewell $ 4 –0 –06 –3 –0
Missouri Valley 3 –1 –07 –2 –0
Graceland 3 –2 –04 –4 –0
Central Methodist 1 –2 –04 –4 –0
Tarkio 1 –3 –02 –7 –0
Culver–Stockton 0 –4 –01 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 Nebraska College Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Kearney State $ 4 –0 –07 –1 –0
Wayne State (NE) 3 –1 –06 –2 –0
Hastings 2 –2 –06 –3 –0
Peru State 1 –3 –02 –7 –0
Chadron State 0 –4 –01 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 North Dakota College Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Valley City State + 5 –1 –07 –1 –0
Mayville State + 5 –1 –06 –2 –0
Dickinson State 4 –2 –06 –2 –0
Minot State 4 –2 –05 –3 –0
Wahpeton Science 2 –4 –0 ? – ? – ?
Jamestown 1 –5 –01 –7 –0
Ellendale 0 –6 –0 ? – ? – ?
  • + – Conference co-champions
1964 Northern Intercollegiate Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Winona State $ 5 –0 –06 –1 –0
Moorhead State 4 –1 –04 –4 –0
Bemidji State 3 –2 –04 –4 –0
Michigan Tech 2 –3 –04 –4 –1
Mankato State 1 –4 –02 –7 –0
St. Cloud State 0 –5 –01 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 Northwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Linfield $^ 5 –0 –08 –1 –1
Lewis & Clark 4 –1 –06 –1 –1
Pacific (OR) 3 –2 –05 –3 –0
Willamette 2 –3 –05 –3 –0
Whitman 1 –4 –01 –7 –0
College of Idaho 0 –5 –01 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Oklahoma Collegiate Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 15 East Central $ 6 –0 –19 –2 –1
No. 7 Northeastern State 6 –1 –09 –1 –0
SW Oklahoma State 4 –2 –15 –4 –1
SE Oklahoma State 3 –3 –14 –5 –1
Panhandle A&M 2 –4 –14 –6 –1
Central State (OK) 2 –5 –04 –5 –0
Langston 1 –4 –22 –5 –2
NW Oklahoma State 1 –6 –03 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Oregon Collegiate Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Southern Oregon + 3 –0 –16 –2 –1
Portland State + 3 –0 –14 –4 –1
Oregon Tech 2 –2 –03 –3 –1
Eastern Oregon 1 –3 –03 –4 –0
Oregon College 0 –4 –01 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1964 Pennsylvania State College Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
East Division
No. 13 East Stroudsburg xy$ 6 –0 –08 –1 –0
West Chester 5 –1 –06 –2 –0
Kutztown 2 –3 –14 –3 –1
Mansfield 2 –3 –14 –4 –1
Bloomsburg 2 –3 –12 –5 –1
Millersville 1 –4 –13 –4 –1
Cheyney 0 –4 –20 –5 –2
West Division
Indiana (PA) xy 6 –0 –08 –2 –0
Clarion 3 –2 –14 –3 –1
Shippensburg 3 –3 –04 –4 –0
California (PA) 2 –3 –14 –4 –1
Slippery Rock 2 –3 –13 –5 –1
Lock Haven 2 –4 –04 –4 –0
Edinboro 1 –4 –12 –5 –1
Championship: East Stroudsburg 27, Indiana (PA) 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Huron $ 6 –0 –07 –2 –0
Northern State 5 –1 –06 –3 –0
Black Hills State 3 –2 –15 –2 –1
Dakota Wesleyan 3 –3 –05 –3 –1
South Dakota Tech 1 –4 –11 –5 –2
Southern State 1 –5 –02 –7 –0
General Beadle 1 –5 –01 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 Whittier $ 4 –0 –09 –1 –0
Redlands 3 –1 –05 –4 –0
Occidental 3 –2 –05 –4 –0
Claremont-Mudd 2 –3 –06 –3 –0
Pomona 1 –4 –04 –5 –0
Caltech 0 –3 –01 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5/2 Prairie View A&M $ 7 –0 –09 –0 –0
No. 19/NR Grambling 6 –1 –09 –2 –0
Jackson State 4 –3 –06 –4 –0
Alcorn A&M 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Arkansas AM&N 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Texas Southern 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Southern 2 –5 –04 –6 –0
Wiley 0 –7 –02 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll
1964 Tri-State Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Westmar $ 5 –1 –08 –1 –0
Northwestern (IA) 4 –2 –06 –2 –0
Yankton 4 –2 –05 –4 –0
Midland 4 –2 –04 –4 –0
Concordia (NE) 3 –3 –05 –4 –0
Dana 1 –5 –02 –6 –0
Sioux Falls 0 –6 –00 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 West Penn Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Westminster (PA) $ 3 –0 –08 –0 –0
Waynesburg 2 –1 –05 –4 –0
Geneva 1 –2 –01 –6 –1
Grove City 0 –3 –04 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll
1964 West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Fairmont State $ 7 –0 –08 –1 –0
Bluefield State 3 –1 –05 –2 –0
West Virginia Wesleyan 3 –2 –04 –4 –0
West Virginia Tech 3 –3 –23 –3 –2
Salem 3 –3 –15 –3 –1
Shepherd 2 –2 –03 –5 –0
Concord 3 –4 –03 –5 –0
West Liberty State 3 –5 –04 –5 –0
Glenville State 2 –5 –02 –6 –0
West Virginia State 1 –4 –12 –5 –1
Potomac State * 0 –1 –01 –3 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Did not qualify for conference standings
    Conference standings based on power ratings
1964 Wisconsin State University Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Eau Claire State $ 7 –1 –07 –2 –0
La Crosse State 4 –2 –05 –4 –0
River Falls State 4 –3 –05 –3 –0
Whitewater State 3 –2 –13 –5 –1
Superior State 3 –3 –03 –6 –0
Oshkosh State 3 –4 –05 –4 –0
Stevens Point State 3 –4 –03 –6 –0
Stout State 2 –5 –03 –6 –0
Platteville State 0 –5 –11 –5 –2
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 NAIA independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Montclair State   –  7 –0 –0
Earlham   –  7 –1 –0
No. 3 Findlay ^   –  9 –2 –0
Hillsdale   –  7 –2 –1
Austin   –  6 –3 –0
Carson–Newman   –  6 –3 –0
Cal Lutheran   –  6 –4 –0
Southern Colorado State   –  6 –4 –0
La Verne   –  5 –4 –0
Georgetown (KY)   –  4 –4 –0
New Mexico Highlands   –  4 –4 –0
Eastern New Mexico   –  4 –5 –0
Oklahoma Panhandle State   –  4 –6 –1
McMurry   –  1 –8 –1
St. Mary of the Plains   –  1 –7 –0
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA poll

Postseason
Semifinals
December 5, 1964 		Championship
December 12, 1964
Augusta, GA[2]
      
Sam Houston State 32
Findlay* 12
Sam Houston State 7
Concordia–Moorhead 7
Linfield 6
Concordia–Moorhead* 28

See also

References
  1. "NAIA Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. pp. 4–11. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
  2. "1964 NAIA Football Playoffs". JonFMorse.com. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
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