1965 Arlington State Rebels football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1965

| team = Arlington State Rebels

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southland Conference

| short_conf = Southland

| record = 6–3

| conf_record = 2–2

| head_coach = Chena Gilstrap

| hc_year = 13th

| captain =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

}}

{{1965 Southland Conference football standings}}

The 1965 Arlington State Rebels football team was an American football team that represented Arlington State College (now known as the University of Texas at Arlington) in the Southland Conference during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. In their thirteenth year under head coach Chena Gilstrap, the team compiled a 6–3 record.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 18

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = New Mexico State

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 10–29

| attend = 9,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67565094/rebels-fall-to-aggies/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Rebels fall to Aggies|date=September 19, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=4-3|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 25

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1965|team=Texas A&I Javelinas|title=Texas A&I}}

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 25–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67565724/arlington-state-clips-ai-257/|work=The Corpus Christi Caller-Times|title=Arlington State clips A&I, 25–7|date=September 26, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=2D|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| w/l = w

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = East Texas State

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Commerce, TX

| score = 20–6

| attend = 10,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67566160/arlington-halts-etsu-skein/|work=The Paris News|title=Arlington halts ETSU Skein|date=October 3, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=13|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 16

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Trinity (TX)

| site_stadium = Alamo Stadium

| site_cityst = San Antonio, TX

| score = 0–9

| attend = 2,605

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67566492/trinity-rolls-by-rebs-90/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Trinity rolls by Rebs, 9–0|date=October 17, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=5-3|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 23

| w/l = w

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1965|team=McMurry Indians|title=McMurry}}

| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium

| site_cityst = Abilene, TX

| score = 41–16

| attend = 4,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67566879/rebels-mangle-indians-4116/|work=Abilene Reporter-News|title=Rebels mangle Indians, 41–16|date=October 24, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=D1|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| homecoming = y

| opponent = Arizona State–Flagstaff

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 27–6

| attend = 9,900

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67567162/arlington-state-rips-asc/|work=Arizona Republic|title=Arlington State rips ASC|date=October 31, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=3C|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 6

| w/l = l

| opponent = Abilene Christian

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 12–14

| attend = 7,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67567501/rebels-fall-1412-as-theft-of-pass/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Rebels fall, 14–12, as theft of pass halts late TD bid|date=November 7, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=4-3|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 13

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Arkansas State

| site_stadium = Kays Stadium

| site_cityst = Jonesboro, AR

| score = 27–12

| attend = 4,800

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67567704/rebs-zip-past-indians-2712/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Rebs zip past Indians, 27–12|date=November 14, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=4-2|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 20

| w/l = w

| opponent = Lamar Tech

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 31–21

| attend = 7,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67567925/rebs-surprise-cards-3121-tie-for/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Rebs surprise Cards, 31–21, tie for second|date=November 21, 1965|accessdate=January 13, 2021|pages=4–7|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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References

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