1965 Duke Blue Devils football team

The 1965 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season.[3]

1965 Duke Blue Devils football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1965 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 an ineligible player. This moved Clemson and NC State to 5–2, making them co-champions. Overall records do not reflect this. Duke and South Carolina were originally co-champions with records of 4–2.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll[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 16Clemson
  • 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
  • Homecoming

References
  1. "ACC Champions". 2007 Football Media Guide. Atlantic Coast Conference. p. 93. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2011. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. "1965 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  3. "1965 Duke Blue Devils". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
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