The 1964 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State College—now known as Arkansas State University—as an independent during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Bennie Ellender, the Indians compiled an overall record of 7–0–2 with a mark of 2–0–2 in conference play, finishing second out of five teams in the Southland.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 19 | Tennessee Tech* | | | W 27–0 | 5,000 | [1] |
September 26 | at Florence State* | | | W 10–7 | 3,000 | [2] |
October 3 | at Stephen F. Austin* | | | W 17–6 | 4,765 | [3] |
October 10 | at Arlington State | | | T 7–7 | 6,000–6,500 | [4][5] |
October 17 | Trinity (TX) | | - Kays Stadium
- Jonesboro, AR
| W 35–13 | 5,234–5,875 | [6][7] |
October 24 | at Abilene Christian | | | W 21–7 | 3,375–3,625 | [8][9] |
October 31 | at Murray State* | | | W 17–8 | 4,700 | [10] |
November 7 | Delta State* | No. 9 | - Kays Stadium
- Jonesboro, AR
| W 7–6 | 4,879 | [11] |
November 14 | Lamar Tech | No. 10 | - Kays Stadium
- Jonesboro, AR
| T 7–7 | 4,400 | [12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "Golden Eagles get floored in Arkansas". The Nashville Tennessean. September 20, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State takes Florence". The Anniston Star. September 27, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State rips S.F. Austin, 17–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 4, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State, Rebels tie, 7–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 11, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1964 Arlington State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ "Trinity is ripped 35–13". San Antonio Express and News. October 18, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1964 Trinity (TX))". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
- ^ "Arkansas St. topples ACC, 21–7". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 25, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1964 Abilene Christian)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
- ^ "Arkansas State socks Murray". Messenger-Inquirer. November 1, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delta falls, unbeaten Arkies victorious 7–6". The Clarion-Ledger. November 8, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar Tech wins Southland crown". The Commercial Appeal. November 15, 1964. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1964 Arkansas State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
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