1965 Ottawa Braves football team

College football season February 2026 July 2024 1965 Ottawa Braves football Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference KCAC 9–0 9–0 Richard Peters 13th Cook Field KCAC champion The 1965 Ottawa Braves football team was an American football team that represented Ottawa University of Ottawa, Kansas, as a member of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) during the 1965 NAIA football season. In their 13th season under head coach Richard Peters, the Braves compiled a 9–0 record, won the KCAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 389 to 70. Omaha And Ottawa Win Grid Titles https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52422186/the-salina-journal/ The Salina Journal Salina, Kansas Associated Press November 15, 1965 9 May 29, 2020 Newspapers.com 1965 - Ottawa (KS) College Football Data Warehouse October 13, 2023 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_current.php?teamid=2442&year=1965 https://web.archive.org/web/20150910224229/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_current.php?teamid=2442&year=1965 2015-09-10 It was the fourth undefeated season in Ottawa football history following the 1938, 1960, and 1961 seasons.Ottawa (KS) Records by Year College Football Data Warehouse October 13, 2023 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/year_by_year_current.php?teamid=2442 https://web.archive.org/web/20150906092021/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/year_by_year_current.php?teamid=2442 2015-09-06 During the eight years from 1960 to 1967, the Braves compiled a 66–6 record. On October 1, 1965, Ottawa quarterback Eddie Buzzell set a new NAIA record with eight touchdown passes in an 82–0 victory over 1965 Sterling Warriors Sterling.Buzzell Sets NAIA Record: Sterling Demolished, 82-0 The Ottawa Herald October 2, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-buzzell-sets-naia-reco/133413986/ Newspapers.com Schedule y September 17 1965 Friends Falcons Friends Cook Field Ottawa, KS W 57-2 OU Routs Friends: Win KCAC Opener, 57-2 The Ottawa Herald September 18, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-ou-routs-friends-win/133414383/ Newspapers.com September 25 at 1965 Bethel Threshers Bethel (KS) North Newton, KS W 47-7 Passes Spark 47-7 OU Romp The Ottawa Herald Terry Ostmeyer September 27, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-passes-spark-47-7-ou-r/133429386/ Newspapers.com October 1 1965 Sterling Warriors Sterling Cook Field Ottawa, KS W 82-0 October 9 at 1965 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies College of Emporia Emporia, KS W 36-6 Braves Smack Rival, 36-6: Versatile Attack Subdues C Of E The Ottawa Herald Terry Ostmeyer October 11, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-braves-smack-rival-36/133429049/ Newspapers.com October 16 1965 Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes Kansas Wesleyan Cook Field Ottawa, KS W 27-6 Braves Stop Stubborn KWU: Late Rush Nets 27-6 Victory The Ottawa Herald Terry Ostmeyer October 18, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-braves-stop-stubborn-k/133428835/ Newspapers.com October 23 1965 Southwestern Moundbuilders Southwestern (KS)<hc> Cook Field Ottawa, KS W 27-7 OU Overpowers Builders: Buzzell Ties Career Mark In 27-7 Victory The Ottawa Herald Terry Ostmeyer October 25, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-ou-overpowers-builders/133422868/ Newspapers.com October 29 at 1965 McPherson Bulldogs McPherson McPherson, KS W 41-15 OU Clouts McPherson, 41-15: Buzzell Gets Career Mark The Ottawa Herald October 30, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-ou-clouts-mcpherson-4/133422734/ Newspapers.com November 5 1965 Bethany Swedes Bethany (KS) Cook Field Ottawa, KS W 44-7 Braves' Defense Leads Way: OU Rams Swedes, 44-7 The Ottawa Herald November 6, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-braves-defense-leads/133413632/ Newspapers.com November 12 at 1965 Baker Wildcats Baker Baldwin City, KS W 28-20 Undefeated Season Comes Hard: OU Holds Off Cats, 28-20 The Ottawa Herald Terry Ostmeyer November 13, 1965 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-herald-undefeated-season-come/133413483/ Newspapers.com References Ottawa Category:Ottawa Braves football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Ottawa Braves football Category:Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football champion seasons