1965 North Texas State Eagles football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1965 North Texas State Eagles football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 3–7 2–2 Odus Mitchell 20th Fouts Field 1966 The 1965 North Texas State Eagles football team was an American football team that represented North Texas State University (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. In their 20th year under head coach Odus Mitchell, the team compiled a 3–7 record. Schedule 1965 AP September 18 l y y Texas Western Sun Bowl El Paso, TX 15–61 22,515 Miners explode over N. Texas, 61–15 The El Paso Times September 19, 1965 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88177813/miners-explode-over-n-texas-6115/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com September 25 w y 1965 Parsons Wildcats Parsons Fouts Field Denton, TX 26–7 Texans defeat Parsons, 26–7 The Des Moines Register September 26, 1966 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88178037/texans-defeat-parsons-267/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com October 2 l Louisville Fouts Field Denton, TX 21–29 5,000 UL wins conference game! The Courier-Journal October 3, 1965 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11669099/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com October 9 l y y Tampa Phillips Field Tampa, FL 14–17 8,000 8,000 watch Nizwantowski spark Tampa Tampa Bay Times October 10, 1965 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88178805/8000-watch-nizwantowski-spark-tampa/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com October 16 l Tulsa Fouts Field Denton, TX 20–27 7,000–8,000 Tulsa captures pass-happy tilt Fort Worth Star-Telegram October 17, 1965 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88178973/tulsa-captures-pass-happy-tilt/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022 https://tulsahurricane.com/documents/2022/8/19/TU_FB22_MediaGuide_Web_220819.pdf University of Tulsa 183 January 18, 2023 October 23 l y y Arkansas 1 War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR 20–55 35,000–42,000 Arkansas wallops North Texas 55–20 The Clarion-Ledger October 24, 1965 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88179324/arkansas-wallops-north-texas-5520/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com October 30 w y Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 28–24 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88179479/late-north-texas-bomb-makes-dud-of-uc/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Late North Texas 'bomb' makes dud of UC, 28–24 October 31, 1965 November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com November 6 w y Wichita State Fouts Field Denton, TX 24–21 14,000 NTS hits late to jar Wichita The Wichita Eagle & Beacon November 7, 1965 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88179735/nts-hits-late-to-jar-wichita/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com November 13 l y Memphis State Fouts Field Denton, TX 0–28 5,000 MSU tops North Texas The Jackson Sun November 14, 1965 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88180031/msu-tops-north-texas/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com November 20 l y y New Mexico State Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM 13–43 > 10,000 Aggies shoot down North Texas: Finish season with 8–2 record Las Cruces Sun–News November 21, 1965 https://www.newspapers.com/article/las-cruces-sun-news/173358882/ November 1, 2021 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1965 North Texas State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/251081 NCAA Statistics National Collegiate Athletic Association May 28, 2025 References North Texas State Category:North Texas Mean Green football seasons North Texas State Mean Green football