North Texas Football Team History
North Texas Mean Green
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
Founded: 1890 Stadium: Fouts Field Capacity: 30,500 Colors: Green & White Coach: Odus Mitchell Conference: Missouri Valley-
1965 Season Highlights
Odus Mitchell enters his 20th season as Head Coach at North Texas.
1965 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Texas El Paso
15
61
L
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Parsons (Iowa)
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Louisville
21
29
L
Sat., Oct. 9 @ Tampa
14
17
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Tulsa
20
27
L
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Arkansas
20
55
L
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Cincinnati
28
24
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Wichita State
24
21
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Memphis
0
28
L
Sat., Nov. 20 @
New Mexico State
13
43
L
1965 Season Totals
Record 3-7
Points Scored 181
Scoring Average 18.1
Points Allowed 312
Defense Average 31.2
Opponents Record 50-23
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 1-4
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 Missouri Valley 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.