1965 Duke Blue Devils football team

The 1965 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season.[1]

1965 Duke Blue Devils football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record6–4 (4–2 ACC)
Head coach
MVPJohn McNabb
CaptainJohn Gutekunst
Home stadiumDuke Stadium
1965 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
NC State + 5 –2 –06 –4 –0†
Clemson + 5 –2 –05 –5 –0†
Duke 4 –2 –06 –4 –0
Maryland 3 –3 –04 –6 –0
North Carolina 3 –3 –04 –6 –0
Virginia 3 –3 –04 –6 –0†
Wake Forest 2 –4 –03 –7 –0†
South Carolina 0 –6 –05 –5 –0†
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • † South Carolina forfeited its 4 conference wins (Clemson, NC State, Virginia, Wake Forest) due to use of ineligible players. This improved Clemson and NC State from 4–3 to 5–2, making them co-champions. Overall records did not change due to the forfeits. Duke and South Carolina were originally co-champions with records of 4–2.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 18at Virginia
W 21–728,000
September 25at South Carolina
W 20–1539,000
October 2at Rice*
W 41–2122,000
October 9Pittsburgh*
W 21–1325,000
October 16Clemsondagger
  • Duke Stadium
  • Durham, NC
L 2–331,000
October 23at Illinois*
L 14–2847,077
October 30at Georgia Tech*
L 23–3546,981
November 6at NC State
L 0–2119,500
November 13Wake Forest
  • Duke Stadium
  • Durham, NC
W 40–725,000
November 20North Carolina
W 34–745,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References
  1. "1965 Duke Blue Devils". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.


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