1964 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1964 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football Middle Atlantic Conference University Division MAC 6–3–1 0–3–1 Howdy Myers 15th Don Cummings Carmine Limone Hofstra Stadium The 1964 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team was an American football team that represented Hofstra College during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In its first year competing in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division, Hofstra tied for last place. In their 15th year under head coach Howard "Howdy" Myers Jr., the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 6–3–1 record, and outscored opponents 180 to 135. Don Cummings and Carmine Limone were the team captains.2009 Hofstra University Football Media Guide All-Time Results Hofstra University Hempstead, N.Y. 141 January 24, 2021 https://issuu.com/hofstrapride/docs/2009hofstrafootballmediaguide/3 After six years playing a mostly non-league schedule while nominally belonging to the less competitive MAC College–Northern Division, Hofstra football moved up to the MAC University Division in time for the start of the 1964 season.Hofstra Moves Up in Conference September 11, 1963 14 The Scranton Tribune Scranton, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68853708/1963-mac-divisions/ Despite posting an overall winning record, however, Hofstra was winless against its new division rivals. The Flying Dutchmen (0–3–1) tied for last place with Lehigh (also 0–3–1) and Lafayette (0–4–2). Hofstra won all of its non-league games. The Flying Dutchmen played their first full year of home games at Hofstra Stadium in Hempstead on Long Island, New York. Schedule y y September 19 @ Gettysburg Memorial Field Gettysburg, PA L 7 27 4,000 Ward Sparks Bullets to 27-7 Win over Hofstra in Middle Atlantic Tilt September 21, 1964 4 The Gettysburg Times Gettysburg, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68930345/1964-gettysburg-hofstra/ September 26 @ Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE L 7 36 9,433 Hen's Win Brings No Raves from Nelson Hal Bodley September 28, 1964 28 Wilmington Morning News Wilmington, Del. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68931406/1964-delaware-hofstra/ October 3 @ Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA T 7 7 4,000 Lafayete, Hofstra Tie, 7-7 – All Scoring in 1st Half Paul May October 4, 1964 D2 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68933105/1964-hofstra-lafayette/ October 10 @ 1964 Bridgeport Purple Knights Bridgeport<ncg> Hedges Stadium Bridgeport, CT W 27 8 1,500–2,500 Hofstra Topples UB with Late Rally, 27-8 Pete Nevins October 11, 1964 D1 Bridgeport Sunday Post Bridgeport, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68939322/1964-hofstra-bridgeport/ October 24 1964 Southern Connecticut Fighting Owls Southern Connecticut<ncg> Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY W 26 10 6,000 October 31 1964 American International Yellow Jackets American International<ncg> Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY W 12 0 3,000 November 7 @ Rhode Island<ncg> Meade Stadium Kingston, RI W 28 7 4,000–4,500 Hofstra Defeats Rhode Island Associated Press November 8, 1964 3D Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68953992/1964-hofstra-uri/ November 14 1964 Merchant Marine Mariners Merchant Marine<ncg> Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY W 14 12 5,500 November 21 @ Temple Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 6 21 6,500 Clock Stops but Temple Tops Hofstra Charlie Frush November 22, 1964 sect. 3, p. 1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68957448/1964-hofstra-temple/ Thanksgiving November 26 @ 1964 C.W. Post Pioneers C.W. Post<ncg> Post Bowl Brookville, NY W 46 7 5,532 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1964 Hofstra) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/283/stats/13327 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 References Hofstra Category:Hofstra Pride football seasons Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football