1965 Arkansas State Indians football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1965 Arkansas State Indians football Southland Conference Southland 6–3 1–3 Bennie Ellender 3rd Kays Stadium The 1965 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State College—now known as Arkansas State University—as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Bennie Ellender, the Indians compiled an overall record of 6–3 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, finishing last out of five teams in the Southland. Schedule 1965 small college AP September 18 w y y 1965 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN 12–7 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111211492/arkansas-state-wins-with-gwin/ The Nashville Tennessean Arkansas State 'wins with Gwin' September 19, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com September 25 w y 1965 Florence State Lions Florence State Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR 33–12 7,600 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111211861/southland-holds-edge/ The Abilene Reporter-News Southland holds edge September 27, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 2 w y 1965 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Stephen F. Austin Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR 3–0 7,149 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111212034/sfa-loses-to-arkansas-state-as-summes-ki/ The Shreveport Times SFA loses to Arkansas State as Summes kicks field goal October 3, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 9 l y 10 Lamar Tech Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 7–20 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111212162/cardinals-rap-arkansas-state/ The Austin American-Statesman Cardinals rap Arkansas State October 10, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 16 w y y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC 14–0 7,580 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111212364/citadel-downed-for-fifth-time-by-arkansa/ The Greenville News Citadel downed for fifth time by Arkansas St. October 17, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 23 w Abilene Christian Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR 35–13 6,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111212643/gwin-fuels-ark-state-past-acc/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gwin fuels Ark. State past ACC October 24, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 30 w y y 1965 Murray State Racers Murray State Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR 27–13 8,765 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111212857/ark-state-skips-past-murray-state/ Messenger-Inquirer Ark. State skips past Murray State October 31, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com November 13 l Arlington State Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR 12–27 4,800 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67567704/rebs-zip-past-indians-2712/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Rebs zip past Indians, 27–12 November 14, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com November 20 l y Trinity (TX) Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX 14–15 1,808–1,850 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111213125/tigers-finish-with-1514-win/ San Antonio Express and News Tigers finish with 15–14 win November 21, 1965 October 12, 2022 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1965 Trinity (TX)) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/715/stats/13167 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 29, 2025 Brief Summary of Cumulative Football Statistics (1965 Arkansas State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/30/stats/13167 National Collegiate Athletic Association October 12, 2022 References Arkansas State Category:Arkansas State Red Wolves football seasons Arkansas State Indians football