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1965 Arizona Wildcats football team

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1965 Arizona Wildcats football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record3–7 (1–4 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
  • Tom Malloy (LB)
  • Woody King (S)
  • Jim Pazerski (T)
Home stadiumArizona Stadium
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
BYU $ 4 1 0 6 4 0
Arizona State 3 1 0 6 4 0
Wyoming 3 2 0 6 4 0
New Mexico 2 3 0 3 7 0
Utah 1 3 0 3 7 0
Arizona 1 4 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1965 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In their seventh season under head coach Jim LaRue, the Wildcats compiled a 3–7 record (1–4 in WAC, last), and were outscored 172 to 77. Home games were played on campus at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, and the team captains were linebacker Tom Malloy, safety Woody King, and tackle Jim Pazerski,[1][2]

Arizona's statistical leaders included Phil Albert with 559 passing yards, Brad Hubbert with 526 rushing yards, and Tim Plodinec with 191 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 18at UtahW 16–9
September 25at Kansas*W 23–15
October 2at WyomingL 0–19
October 9New MexicoL 2–24
October 16at Washington State*L 3–21
October 23San Jose State*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
L 7–13
November 6Texas Western*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 10–3
November 13Air Force*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
L 7–34
November 20BYU
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
L 3–20
November 27at Arizona StateL 6–14
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1965 Arizona Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 106. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "1965 Arizona Wildcats Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 6, 2016.