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1965 Princeton Tigers football team
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1965 Princeton Tigers football Ivy League Ivy 8–1 6–1 Dick Colman 9th G. Paul Savidge Palmer Stadium
The 1965 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. After winning the Ivy League championship the previous year, Princeton dropped to second place.
In their ninth year under head coach Dick Colman, the Tigers compiled an 8–1 record and outscored opponents 281 to 100. G. Paul Savidge was the team captain.Princeton Football Record Book Results Princeton University Princeton, N.J. 29 June 20, 2020 http://www.princetontigersfootball.com/themencode-pdf-viewer-sc/?tnc_pvfw=ZmlsZT1odHRwOi8vd3d3LnByaW5jZXRvbnRpZ2Vyc2Zvb3RiYWxsLmNvbS93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAxNy8wMi9QcmluY2V0b25fRm9vdGJhbGxfUmVjb3JkX0Jvb2sucGRmJnNldHRpbmdzPSZsYW5nPWVuLVVT
Princeton's 6–1 conference record was the second-best in the Ivy League standings; their only loss was to the conference champion, undefeated Dartmouth, in the final week. The Tigers outscored Ivy opponents 222 to 94.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 24
Princeton played its home games at Palmer Stadium on the university campus in Princeton, New Jersey.
Schedule
y y y AP 1965 September 25 Rutgers<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) W 32-6 40,000 Gogolak's 6 Field Goals Set Record as Princeton Smashes Rutgers, 32-6 United Press International September 26, 1965 sec. 3, p. 2 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55693411/1965-princeton-rutgers October 2 @ Columbia Baker Field New York, NY W 31-0 20,137 Princeton Registers 31-0 Win Associated Press October 3, 1965 56 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55695665/1965-columbia-princeton October 9 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 36-27 21,000 Princeton Rolls, 36-27 by Cornell Associated Press October 10, 1965 54 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55697115/1965-cornell-princeton October 16 Colgate<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 27-0 28,000 Princeton Blanks Colgate; Gogolak Sets 2 Records Frank S. Adams The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 17, 1965 S1 October 23 Penn Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) W 51-0 26,000 Princeton Victor over Penn, 51-0 Frank S. Adams October 24, 1965 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 30 Brown Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 45-27 22,000 Princeton's Passes Stop Brown, 45-27 Frank S. Adams October 31, 1965 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 6 @ Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) W 14-6 34,000 Princeton Takes 16th in Row; Tigers Score, 14-6 Allison Danzig November 7, 1965 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 13 Yale Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) W 31-6 38,000 Yale Loses, 31-6; Landeck Gets Three Scores as Princeton Wins 17th in Row Allison Danzig November 14, 1965 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 20 Dartmouth Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 14-28 45,725 Tigers' Streak Ends at 17 as Indians Take Ivy Title Allison Danzig November 21, 1965 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y.
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