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1964 Rhode Island Rams football team

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1964 Rhode Island Rams football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record3–7 (1–4 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMeade Stadium
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UMass $ 5 0 0 8 2 0
Vermont 3 1 0 7 1 0
Connecticut 2 1 1 4 4 1
Maine 2 3 0 5 3 0
Rhode Island 1 4 0 3 7 0
New Hampshire 0 4 1 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1964 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented the University of Rhode Island as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In its second season under head coach Jack Zilly, the team compiled a 3–7 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place out of six teams in the Yankee Conference, and was outscored by a total of 186 to 127.[1][2] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Northeastern*W 20–118,500
September 26at MaineL 15–235,200–6,000[3]
October 3at New HampshireW 22–84,000–4,500[4]
October 10Vermont
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 8–1610,300–10,318[5][6]
October 17UMass
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 0–71,500–3,000[7]
October 24at Brown*L 14–3014,000–15,000[8]
October 31at Springfield*Springfield, MAW 21–154,000
November 7Hofstra*
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 7–284,000–4,500[9]
November 14at ConnecticutL 7–2811,000–11,825[10]
November 21at Boston University*L 13–206,000
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "Rhode Island Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "Vermont wins". The Hartford Courant. October 11, 1964. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Vermont)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  8. ^ "Brown 30–14 victor over Rhode Island". The New York Times. Associated Press. October 25, 1964. p. S8.
  9. ^ "Hofstra Defeats Rhode Island". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. Associated Press. November 8, 1964. p. 3D – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 29, 2022.