1964 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1964 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record3–6 (1–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Montana State $ 3 – 0 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Idaho State 2 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Montana 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Weber State 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Idaho was an independent in football.

The 1964 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1964 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Hugh Davidson, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of three wins and six losses (3–6, 1–2 Big Sky).[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12UBC*
W 29–243,500
September 19at Pacific (CA)*
L 7–239,000
September 26at New Mexico*
L 0–2024,805[2]
October 3Utah State*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 0–415,200
October 17Weber State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 20–128,200
October 24Western Illinois*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 7–03,500[3]
October 31at Idaho State
L 7–14
November 7Montana State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 6–30
November 14at San Diego Marines*
L 7–432,348[4]
  • *Non-conference game

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After the season[edit]

The following Grizzly was selected in the 1965 NFL Draft after the season.[6]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
12 163 Mike Tilleman Tackle Minnesota Vikings

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ^ LeRoy Bearman (September 27, 1964). "Lobos Stop Montana In Home Opener, 20-0". Albuquerque Journal. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Grizzlies Win". The Billings Gazette. Associated Press. October 25, 1964. p. 19. Retrieved November 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Leathernecks Rip Silvertips". Great Falls Tribune. Great Falls, Montana. Associated Press. November 15, 1964. p. 17. Retrieved December 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  6. ^ "1965 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
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