1965 Idaho State Bengals football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2024}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1965
| team = Idaho State Bengals
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Big Sky Conference
| short_conf = Big Sky
| record = 3–5–1
| conf_record = 1–3
| head_coach = Babe Caccia
| hc_year = 14th
| captain =
| stadium = Spud Bowl
}}
{{1965 Big Sky Conference football standings}}
The 1965 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Babe Caccia, the Bengals compiled an overall record of 3–5–1, with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the Big Sky.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 18
| w/l = l
| away = y
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1965|team=Omaha Indians|title=Omaha}}
| site_stadium = Caniglia Field
| site_cityst = Omaha, NE
| score = 14–26
| attend = 5,481
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-omaha-u-escapes-idah/160802463/|newspaper=Omaha World-Herald|title=Omaha U. escapes Idaho State trap|date=September 19, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 25
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1965|team=College of Idaho Coyotes|title=College of Idaho}}
| site_stadium = Spud Bowl
| site_cityst = Pocatello, ID
| score = 48–7
| attend = 4,100
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-bengals-bury-coyotes/160802632/|work=The Idaho Statesman|title=Bengals bury Coyotes inder 48–7 grid count|date=September 26, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 2
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Montana
| site_stadium = Dornblaser Field
| site_cityst = Missoula, MT
| score = 0–16
| attend = 6,200
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-independent-record-grizzlies-claw-id/160800183/|work=The Independent-Record|title=Grizzlies claw Idaho State 16–0 with tight defense|date=October 3, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 9
| w/l = t
| away = y
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Arizona State–Flagstaff
| site_stadium = Lumberjack Stadium
| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ
| score = 0–0
| attend = 6,200
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-axers-idaho-state/160802906/|newspaper=The Arizona Republic|title=Axers, Idaho State fumble to 0–0 deadlock|date=October 10, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| w/l = w
| opponent = Montana State
| site_stadium = Spud Bowl
| site_cityst = Pocatello, ID
| score = 14–0
| attend = 6,400
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-missoulian-idaho-state-slams-cats/160801730/|work=The Missoulian|title=Idaho State slams 'Cats|date=October 17, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| w/l = l
| opponent = Weber State
| site_stadium = Spud Bowl
| site_cityst = Pocatello, ID
| score = 17–28
| attend = 4,164
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-tribune-weber-state-beats-idaho/160803253/|work=The News Tribune|title=Weber State beats Idaho State 28–17|date=October 24, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1965|team=Portland State Vikings|title=Portland State}}
| site_stadium = Spud Bowl
| site_cityst = Pocatello, ID
| score = 27–7
| attend = 3,823
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/idaho-state-journal-idaho-state-defeats/160803412/|work=Idaho State Journal|title=Idaho State defeats PSC 27–7|date=October 31, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 6
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = North Dakota
| site_stadium = Spud Bowl
| site_cityst = Pocatello, ID
| score = 0–27
| attend = 2,900–4,052
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-north-dakota-tops-is/160803601/|work=The Idaho Statesman|title=North Dakota tops ISU Bengals, 27–0; Neves posts record|date=November 7, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (North Dakota) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/494/stats/13167 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 23, 2022 }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Idaho
| site_stadium = Neale Stadium
| site_cityst = Moscow, ID
| score = 7–15
| attend = 12,250
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-rattles-vandals-bea/160803775/|work=The Spokesman-Review|title=Rattled Vandals beat Idaho State in fourth 15–7|date=November 14, 1965|accessdate=December 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}
{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Idaho State) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/294/stats/13167 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 12, 2024 }}
References
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