1965 Chico State Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1965 Chico State Wildcats football Far Western Conference FWC 4–6 0–5 George Maderos 8th College Field The 1965 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College—now known as California State University, Chico—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by eighth-year head coach George Maderos, Chico State compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 0–5 in conference play, placing last out of six teams eligible for the championship in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 223 to 175 for the season. The Wildcats played home games at College Field in Chico, California. Schedule Pacific September 18 w y 1965 San Francisco Dons San Francisco College Field Chico, CA 18–6 4,400 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1965 San Francisco) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/629/stats/13167 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 19, 2022 September 25 w y y 1965 Oregon Tech Hustlin' Owls Oregon Tech Klamath Falls, OR 10–7 October 2 w y y Cal State Hayward Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA 38–6 October 9 2:00 p.m. l y y 1965 Cal Western Westerners Cal Western Balboa Stadium San Diego, CA 17–21 Wildcats Battle Tough Opponent In Cal Western https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102189902/the-chico-enterprise-record/ Chico Enterprise-Record Chico, California October 8, 1965 8A May 19, 2022 Newspapers.com Wildcats Battle Tough Opponent (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102190019/the-chico-enterprise-record/ Chico Enterprise-Record Chico, California October 8, 1965 10A May 19, 2022 Newspapers.com Cal Western Deals 1st Loss To Chico State https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102190101/the-sacramento-bee/ The Sacramento Bee Sacramento, California October 10, 1965 E3 May 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 16 w y 1965 Southern Oregon Red Raiders Southern Oregon College Field Chico, CA 34–26 October 22 l y UC Davis Toomey Field Davis, CA 12–20 5,800 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1965 UC Davis) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/108/stats/13167 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 11, 2022 October 30 l San Francisco State College Field Chico, CA 20–63 7,500 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1965 San Francisco State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/628/stats/13167 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 10, 2022 November 6 l Humboldt State College Field Chico, CA 13–23 4,000 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1965 Humboldt State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/291/stats/13167 National Collegiate Athletic Association September 16, 2024 November 13 l y Nevada Mackay StadiumThis stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.Mackay Stadium http://www.unr.edu/around-campus/mackay-stadium University of Nevada, Reno January 4, 2017 note Reno, NV 6–24 2,500 November 20 l Sacramento State College Field Chico, CA 7–27 2,500 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1965 Chico State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/95/stats/13167 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 19, 2022 Notes note References Chico State Category:Chico State Wildcats football seasons Chico State Wildcats football