The 1964 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State College (now known as McNeese State University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference (GSC) during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In their eighth year under head coach Les DeVall, the team compiled an overall record of 6–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished third in the GSC.
| 1964 McNeese State Cowboys football | |
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| Conference | Gulf States Conference |
| Record | 6–3 (3–2 GSC) |
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| Home stadium | Wildcat Stadium |
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| Louisiana Tech $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeastern Louisiana | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern Louisiana | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeast Louisiana State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 26 | at Louisiana Tech |
| L 6–10 | 9,500 | [1] |
| October 3 | at Howard (AL)* | W 7–6 | 4,000 | [2] | |
| October 10 | at Tampa* | W 12–0 | 4,500 | [3] | |
| October 17 | Northeast Louisiana State |
| W 21–6 | 6,000–6,200 | [4][5] |
| October 24 | at Memphis State* | L 0–23 | 11,542 | [6] | |
| October 31 | Louisiana College* |
| W 34–7 | 6,000 | [7] |
| November 7 | Northwestern State |
| W 12–10 | 6,500 | [8] |
| November 14 | at Southeastern Louisiana | L 2–7 | 7,000 | [9] | |
| November 21 | Southwestern Louisiana |
| W 24–9 | 7,500 | [10] |
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References
edit- ^ "Early scores put Tech by McNeese 10–6". Lake Charles American-Press. September 27, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Howard gives Pokes scare, bow by 7–6". The Daily Advertiser. October 4, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Anastasio, Suire ramrod Cowboys to 12–0 victory". Monroe Morning World. October 11, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McNeese Cowboys bob Northeast, 21–6". Lake Charles American-Press. October 18, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Northeast Louisiana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- ^ "Memphis State downs McNeese". The Jackson Sun. October 25, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Trounced Cats stuck it out". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 2, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cowboys eke past Demons". The Shreveport Times. November 8, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southeastern wins over McNeese 7–2". The Daily Advertiser. November 15, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McNeese rips USL 24–9 to close season". Lake Charles American-Press. November 22, 1964. Retrieved March 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (McNeese State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
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