1964 San Francisco State Gators football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1964

| team = San Francisco State Gators

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Far Western Conference

| short_conf = FWC

| record = 6–3–1

| conf_record = 3–1–1

| head_coach = Vic Rowen

| hc_year = 4th

| captain =

| stadium = Cox Stadium

}}

{{1964 Far Western Conference football standings}}

The 1964 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Vic Rowen, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 6–3–1 with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, placing third in the FWC. For the season the team outscored its opponents 203 to 172. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 19

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Cal Poly

| site_stadium = Mustang Stadium

| site_cityst = San Luis Obispo, CA

| score = 14–7

| attend = 5,234–5,243

| source = {{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/90/stats/13327 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=June 11, 2022 }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 26

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = San Diego State

| site_stadium = Aztec Bowl

| site_cityst = San Diego, CA

| score = 0–54

| attend = 12,110–12,500

| source = {{cite news|title=Aztecs Romp, 54-0; Allison Gains 271|newspaper=The San Diego Union|location=San Diego, California|author=Howard Hagen|date=September 27, 1964|page=G-1}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 3

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Valley State

| site_stadium = Monroe High School

| site_cityst = Sepulveda, CA

| score = 7–16

| attend = 2,500

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 10

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Santa Clara Broncos|title=Santa Clara}}

| site_stadium = Cox Stadium

| site_cityst = San Francisco, CA

| score = 19–7

| attend = 4,500

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 17

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Redlands Bulldogs|title=Redlands}}

| site_stadium = Cox Stadium

| site_cityst = San Francisco, CA

| score = 27–7

| attend = 2,500

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 24

| w/l = w

| opponent = UC Davis

| site_stadium = Cox Stadium

| site_cityst = San Francisco, CA

| score = 34–14

| attend = 1,500

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 31

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Humboldt State

| site_stadium = Redwood Bowl

| site_cityst = Arcata, CA

| score = 20–27

| attend = 6,000–6,200

| source = {{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Humboldt State) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/291/stats/13327 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=September 16, 2024 }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 7

| w/l = w

| opponent = Chico State

| site_stadium = Cox Stadium

| site_cityst = San Francisco, CA

| score = 41–14

| attend = 3,200

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 14

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Nevada

| site_stadium = Mackay Stadium{{#tag:ref|This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.{{cite web |author=|title=Mackay Stadium |url=http://www.unr.edu/around-campus/mackay-stadium |publisher=University of Nevada, Reno |access-date=January 4, 2017 }}|group=note}}

| site_cityst = Reno, NV

| score = 21–6

| attend = 1,000–1,500

| source = {{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Nevada) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/466/stats/13327 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=May 20, 2022 }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 21

| w/l = t

| opponent = Sacramento State

| site_stadium = Cox Stadium

| site_cityst = San Francisco, CA

| score = 20–20

| attend = 5,000

}}

}}

{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (San Francisco State) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/628/stats/13327 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=May 10, 2022 }}

Notes

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