1964 Boston University Terriers football team

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1964 Boston University Terriers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–7
Head coach
Home stadiumNickerson Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Notre Dame     9 1 0
Florida State     9 1 1
Colgate     7 2 0
Georgia Tech     7 3 0
Syracuse     7 4 0
Villanova     6 2 0
Boston College     6 3 0
Southern Miss     6 3 0
New Mexico State     6 4 0
Penn State     6 4 0
Memphis State     5 4 0
Utah State     5 4 1
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Buffalo     4 4 1
Colorado State     5 6 0
Air Force     4 5 1
Miami (FL)     4 5 1
Xavier     4 5 1
Army     4 6 0
Idaho     4 6 0
West Texas State     4 6 0
San Jose State     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     3 5 2
Navy     3 6 1
Dayton     3 7 0
Detroit     3 7 0
Boston University     2 7 0
Houston     2 6 1
Texas Western     0 8 2
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In its first season under head coach Warren Schmakel, the team compiled a 2–7 record and was outscored by a total of 213 to 77.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19BuffaloL 0–35
September 26George Washington
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
W 15–74,500[2]
October 3at DartmouthL 6–289,500 [3]
October 10Temple
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
L 13–443,500[4]
October 24at UMassL 7–2810,800[5]
October 31at RutgersL 0–914,000 [6]
November 7at ConnecticutL 16–179,524[7]
November 14Holy Cross
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
L 0–327,000 [8]
November 21Rhode Island
  • Nickerson Field
  • Boston, MA
W 20–136,000[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Boston (MA) Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "BU takes GW". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. September 27, 1964. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Dartmouth Trips Boston U., 28 to 6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press International. October 4, 1964. p. S4.
  4. ^ Frush, Charlie (October 11, 1964). "Temple's Preschutti, Bazis Engineer Rout of Favored BU, 44-13". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  6. ^ Fleming, Jimmie (November 1, 1964). "Rutgers Tops Boston U., 9-0". The Sunday Home News. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  8. ^ "Holy Cross Sinks Boston U. by 32-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press International. November 15, 1964. p. S3.
  9. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 29, 2022.