1965 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

American college football season February 2026 September 2023 1965 Prairie View A&M Panthers football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 5–3–1 3–3–1 Billy Nicks 17th Edward L. Blackshear Field The 1965 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M College of Texas (now known as Prairie View A&M University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 17th-year head coach Billy Nicks, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 5–3–1, with a conference record of 3–3–1, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC. Schedule September 18 t Jackson State Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX 7–7 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-jackson-state-ties/129786969/ Jackson State ties Prairie View, 7–7 Abilene Reporter-News September 19, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com September 25 l Southern Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX 13–28 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-prairie-view-is-bumped-by-sout/131703177/ Prairie View is bumped by Southern club The Shreveport Times September 26, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com October 2 l y Grambling Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 7–44 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121979900/tigers-rout-prairie-view/ The Shreveport Times Tigers rout Prairie View October 4, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com October 18 w y Wiley Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX State Fair Classic 16–7 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-prairie-view-wi/131648084/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Prairie View wins over Wiley, 16–7 October 19, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 w y Arkansas AM&N Pumphrey Stadium Pine Bluff, AR 24–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-billy-hall-d/131702168/ Billy Hall directs Prairie View to win Corpus Christi Caller-Times October 24, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com October 30 w y y 1965 Edward Waters Tigers Edward Waters Wolfson Stadium Jacksonville, FL 18–10 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-prairie-view-tops/131703664/ Prairie View tops EWC Tigers, 18–10 The Pittsburgh Courier November 6, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com November 6 w y 1965 Bishop Tigers Bishop Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX 19–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-times-prairie-view-wins/131703840/ Prairie View wins The Corpus Christi Caller-Times November 7, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com November 13 w y Alcorn A&M Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS 17–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-prairie-view-vi/131650055/ Prairie View victor Fort Worth Star-Telegram November 14, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com November 20 l y Texas Southern Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX rivalry 0–16 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lake-charles-american-press-coachs-son/127688918/ Lake Charles American-Press Coach's son is Grambling spark November 22, 1965 September 12, 2023 Newspapers.com Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1965 Prairie View A&M) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/553/stats/13167 National Collegiate Athletic Association September 12, 2023 References Prairie View AandM Category:Prairie View A&M Panthers football seasons Prairie View AandM Panthers football