1964 Army Cadets football team

1964 Army Cadets football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–6
Head coach	Paul Dietzel (3rd season)
Captain	Rollie Stichweh
Home stadium	Michie Stadium

1964 NCAA University Division independents football records

v t e	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 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]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 19	The Citadel	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	W 34–0	17,500	[2]
September 26	Boston College	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	W 19–13	27,200
October 3	at No. 1 Texas	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	L 6–17	65,700	[3]
October 10	Penn State	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	L 2–6	32,268
October 17	at Virginia	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	L 14–35	26,500	[4]
October 24	Duke	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	L 0–6	31,843	[5]
October 31	Iowa State	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	W 9–7	22,155
November 7	Syracuse	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	L 15–27	37,552
November 14	Pittsburgh	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	L 8–24
November 28	vs. Navy	John F. Kennedy Stadium Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game)	W 11–8	102,000
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Game summaries

Navy

1 2 3 4 Total Navy 0 8 0 0 8 • Army 2 6 0 3 11 Date: November 28 Location: JFK Stadium, Philadelphia, PA Game attendance: 102,000

Scoring summary Q1 ARMY Safety, Staubach tackled in end zone ARMY 2–0 Q2 ARMY Champi 5 yard pass from Stichweh (pass failed) ARMY 8–0 Q2 NAVY Leiser 1 yard run (Norion pass from Staubach) TIED 8–8 Q4 ARMY Nickerson 30 yard field goal ARMY 11–8

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Roster

• Rollie Stichweh

References

1. Mills, Nicolaus (September 17, 2017). "The West Point Football Team That Went to War in Vietnam". The Daily Beast.
2. "Stichweh leads Army's 34–0 charge over The Citadel". The Clarion-Ledger. September 20, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Longhorns overcome Army, 17–6". Oakland Tribune. October 4, 1964. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Virginia rips Army, 35–14". The Baltimore Sun. October 18, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Duke blanks Army, 6 to 0 on two FGs". The Arizona Daily Star. October 25, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
6. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
7. Eugene Register-Guard. November 29, 1964.