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American college football season
1965 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
NC State +
5
–
2
–
0
6
–
4
–
0†
Clemson +
5
–
2
–
0
5
–
5
–
0†
Duke
4
–
2
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Maryland
3
–
3
–
0
4
–
6
–
0
North Carolina
3
–
3
–
0
4
–
6
–
0
Virginia
3
–
3
–
0
4
–
6
–
0†
Wake Forest
2
–
4
–
0
3
–
7
–
0†
South Carolina
0
–
6
–
0
5
–
5
–
0†
+ – Conference co-champions † South Carolina forfeited its 4 conference wins (Clemson, NC State, Virginia, Wake Forest) due to use of ineligible players. This improved Clemson and NC State from 4–3 to 5–2, making them co-champions. Overall records did not change due to the forfeits. Duke and South Carolina were originally co-champions with records of 4–2.
The 1965 Duke Blue Devils football team was an
American football team that represented
Duke University as a member of the
Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the
1965 NCAA University Division football season . In their 15th year under head coach
William D. Murray , the Blue Devils complied an overall record of 6–4, with a conference record of 4–2, and finished third in the ACC.
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 18 at
Virginia W 21–727,800
[1]
September 25 at
South Carolina W 20–1539,000
[2]
October 2 at
Rice * W 41–2122,000
[3]
October 9
Pittsburgh * W 21–1325,000
[4]
October 16
Clemson L 2–331,000
[5]
October 23 at
Illinois * L 14–2847,077
[6]
October 30 at
Georgia Tech * L 23–3546,981
[7]
November 6 at
NC State L 0–2119,500
[8]
November 13
Wake Forest W 40–725,000
[9]
November 20
North Carolina W 34–745,000
[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming
[11]
References
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"Duke downs Virginia on late scores, 21–7" . Richmond Times-Dispatch . September 19, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Duke nudges Gamecocks" . The Roanoke Times . September 26, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Glacken hurls Duke by Rice" . The Kilgore News Herald . October 3, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Glacken, Duke dump Pitt, 21–13" . The Greenville News . October 10, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Clemson shocks Duke 3–2" . The Rocky Mount Telegram . October 17, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Illini running game drops Duke, 28–14" . St. Louis Post-Dispatch . October 24, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Duke bows to Georgia Tech" . The Rocky Mount Telegram . October 31, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"State jolts Duke's title chances, 21–0" . Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel . November 7, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Sophomores win for Duke" . The Miami News . November 14, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Duke defeats Carolina by 34–7" . Greensboro Daily News . November 21, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"1965 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results" . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 20, 2024 .
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