1965 Chico State Wildcats football team

The 1965 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College[note 1] during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Chico State competed in the Far Western Conference in 1965. They played home games at College Field in Chico, California.

1965 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1965 record4–6 (0–5 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
1965 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
San Francisco State $ 5 –0 –0  8 –2 –0
Nevada 4 –1 –0  6 –4 –0
UC Davis 3 –2 –0  4 –6 –0
Humboldt State 2 –3 –0  6 –4 –0
Sacramento State 1 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
Chico State 0 –5 –0  4 –6 –0
Cal State Hayward* 0 –0 –0  3 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Games vs. Cal State Hayward did not count as conference games in 1965.
Rankings from College Division poll

The 1965 Wildcats were led by eighth-year head coach George Maderos. Chico State finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 0–5 FWC). The Wildcats were outscored by their opponents 175–223 for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 18San Francisco*
W 18–6
September 25at Oregon Tech*Klamath Falls, ORW 10–7
October 2at Cal State Hayward[note 2]*
W 38–6
October 9at Cal Western[note 3]*
L 17–21
October 16Southern Oregon[note 4]*
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 34–26
October 22at UC Davis[note 5]
L 12–20
October 30San Francisco State[note 6]
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
L 20–63
November 6Humboldt State[note 7]
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
L 13–23
November 13at Nevada
L 6–24
November 20Sacramento State[note 9]
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
L 7–27
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

No Chico State players were selected in the 1966 NFL Draft.[2][3][4]

Notes
  1. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. California State University, East Bay was known as California State College at Hayward from 1963 to 1971.
  3. Alliant International University was formed in 2001 via the merger of United States International University (USIU) and California School of Professional Psychology. USIU had been known as California Western University (Cal Western) from 1952 to 1967.
  4. Southern Oregon University was known as Southern Oregon College from 1956 to 1974.
  5. The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
  6. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  7. Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1972.
  8. This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season."University of Nevada, Reno; Mackay Stadium". Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  9. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.

References
  1. "1965 - Cal St.-Chico". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. "1966 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  3. "Cal State-Chico Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  4. "Draft History: Chico State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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