Arkansas State Football Team History
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
Founded: 1909 Stadium: Centennial Bank Stadium Capacity: 30,406 Colors: Scarlet & Black Coach: Bennie Ellender Conference: Southland-
1965 Season Highlights
Bennie Ellender enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Arkansas State.
1965 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 @ Tennessee Tech
12
7
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. North Alabama
33
12
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Stephen F. Austin
3
0
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @ Lamar
7
20
L
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Citadel
14
0
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Abilene Christian
35
13
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs. Murray State
27
13
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Texas-Arlington
12
27
L
Sat., Nov. 20 @ Trinity (TX)
14
15
L
1965 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 157
Scoring Average 17.4
Points Allowed 107
Defense Average 11.9
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 2-2
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1965 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1965 All Southland Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.