1964 Harvard Crimson football team explained

Year:1964
Team:Harvard Crimson
Sport:football
Conference:Ivy League
Short Conf:Ivy
Record:6–3
Conf Record:5–2
Head Coach:John Yovicsin
Hc Year:8th
Def Coach:James S. Lentz
Dc Year:3rd
Captain:John F. O’Brien
Stadium:Harvard Stadium

The 1964 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Harvard finished second in the Ivy League.

In their eighth year under head coach John Yovicsin, the Crimson compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents 131 to 123. John F. O’Brien was the team captain.[1]

Harvard's 5–2 conference record was the second-best in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson outscored Ivy opponents 90 to 85.[2]

Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results . . Cambridge, Mass. . June 20, 2020 .
  2. Book: Ivy League Football Media Guide. Year-by-Year History. Ivy League. Princeton, N.J.. 2017. July 10, 2020. 23.