1965 New Mexico Lobos football team explained

Year:1965
Team:New Mexico Lobos
Sport:football
Conference:Western Athletic Conference
Short Conf:WAC
Record:3–7
Conf Record:2–3
Head Coach:Bill Weeks
Hc Year:6th
Stadium:University Stadium

The 1965 New Mexico Lobos football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth season under head coach Bill Weeks, the Lobos compiled a 3–7 record (2–3 against WAC opponents) and were outscored, 226 to 127.[1]

Quarterback Stan Quintana and Dave Hettema were the team captains.[2] The team's statistical leaders included Quintana with 444 passing yards, Carl Jackson with 665 rushing yards and 60 points scored, and Woody Dame with 198 receiving yards.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1965 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 28, 2019.
  2. Web site: University of New Mexico Football Record Book. University of New Mexico. 2013. 36, 39. 2019-10-29. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304185438/https://admin.xosn.com/pdf9/2760912.pdf. dead.
  3. Web site: 1965 New Mexico Lobos Stats. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 28, 2018.