1964 Army Cadets football team

The 1964 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Seven players from this team later fought in the Vietnam War.[1]

1964 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
CaptainRollie Stichweh
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
1964 NCAA University Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW 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

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19The Citadel
W 34–0
September 26Boston College
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 19–1327,200
October 3at No. 1 Texas
L 6–1765,700[2]
October 10Penn State
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 2–632,268
October 17at Virginia
L 14–3526,500
October 24Duke
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 0–631,843
October 31Iowa State
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 9–722,155
November 7Syracuse
L 15–2737,552
November 14Pittsburgh
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 8–24
November 28vs. Navy
W 11–8102,000
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[3]

Roster
  • Rollie Stichweh

Game summaries
1 234Total
Navy 0 800 8
• Army 2 603 11
Scoring summary
Q1ARMYSafety, Staubach tackled in end zoneARMY 2–0
Q2ARMYChampi 5 yard pass from Stichweh (pass failed)ARMY 8–0
Q2NAVYLeiser 1 yard run (Norion pass from Staubach)TIED 8–8
Q4ARMYNickerson 30 yard field goalARMY 11–8

[4]

References
  1. Mills, Nicolaus (September 17, 2017). "The West Point Football Team That Went to War in Vietnam". The Daily Beast.
  2. "Longhorns overcome Army, 17–6". Oakland Tribune. October 4, 1964. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
  4. Eugene Register-Guard. November 29, 1964.


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