Mississippi Football Team History
Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844 Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Capacity: 60,580 Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal Coach: John H. Vaught Conference: Southeastern-
1964 Season Highlights
John H. Vaught enters his 18th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
1964 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Memphis
30
0
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Kentucky
21
27
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Houston
31
9
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Florida
14
30
L
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Tulane
14
9
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Vanderbilt
7
7
T
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Louisiana State
10
11
L
Sat., Nov. 7 vs. Tampa
36
0
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Tennessee
30
0
W
Sat., Dec. 5 vs.
Mississippi State
17
20
L
Sat., Dec. 19
Tulsa
7
14
L
@ Houston, TX
Bluebonnet Bowl
1964 Season Totals
Record 5-5
-1
Points Scored 217
Scoring Average 19.7
Points Allowed 127
Defense Average 11.5
Opponents Record 50-46
Conference Record 2-4
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-2
-1
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
20 5-4-1
Coaches
20 5-4-1
UPI
1964 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1964 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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