1965 Kansas Jayhawks football team

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1965 Kansas Jayhawks football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record2–8 (2–5 Big 8)
Head coach
CaptainGreg Roth, Mike Shinn
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Nebraska $ 7 0 0 10 1 0
No. 6 Missouri 6 1 0 8 2 1
Colorado 4 2 1 6 2 2
Iowa State 3 3 1 5 4 1
Oklahoma 3 4 0 3 7 0
Oklahoma State 2 5 0 3 7 0
Kansas 2 5 0 2 8 0
Kansas State 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1965 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the

Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas
.

The team's statistical leaders included Dan Miller with 356 rushing yards, Sims Stokes with 271 receiving yards and Bill Fenton with 500 passing yards.[3] Greg Roth and Mike Shinn were the team captains.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 18at
Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
  • L 7–2635,300
    September 25Arizona*L 15–2335,000
    October 2at California*L 0–1732,000
    October 9Iowa State
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Lawrence, KS
    L 7–2138,006
    October 16at OklahomaL 7–2142,975
    October 23Oklahoma State
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Lawrence, KS
    W 9–034,000
    October 30
    rivalry
    )
    W 34–036,900
    November 6at No. 3 NebraskaL 6–4253,910–54,118
    November 13at ColoradoL 14–2121,200
    November 20No. 8 Missouri
    L 20–4444,000
    • *Non-conference game
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

    References

    1. ^ "1965 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
    2. ^ a b 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 184.
    3. ^ "1965 Kansas Jayhawks Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 20, 2017.