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1964 Buffalo Bulls football team

The 1964 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Dick Offenhamer, the Bulls compiled a record of 4–4–1. The team's offense scored 177 points while the defense allowed 97 points.[1] Buffalo played home games at Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.

1964 Buffalo Bulls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
CaptainGerry Pawloski
Home stadiumRotary Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Notre Dame – 9–1–0
Florida State – 9–1–1
Colgate – 7–2–0
Georgia Tech – 7–3–0
Syracuse – 7–4–0
Villanova – 6–2–0
Boston College – 6–3–0
Southern Miss – 6–3–0
New Mexico State – 6–4–0
Penn State – 6–4–0
Memphis State – 5–4–0
Utah State – 5–4–1
Holy Cross – 5–5–0
Buffalo – 4–4–1
Colorado State – 5–6–0
Air Force – 4–5–1
Miami (FL) – 4–5–1
Xavier – 4–5–1
Army – 4–6–0
West Texas State – 4–6–0
San Jose State – 4–6–0
Pittsburgh – 3–5–2
Navy – 3–6–1
Dayton – 3–7–0
Detroit – 3–7–0
Boston University – 2–7–0
Houston – 2–6–1
Texas Western – 0–8–2
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Boston University
W 35–06,600[2]
September 26at Cornell
T 9–917,000[3]
October 3UMass
L 22–249,700–9,754[4]
October 10at Marshall
L 12–148,000[5]
October 17VMI
W 14–1021,000[6]
October 24Holy Cross
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 14–208,136[7]
October 31Delaware
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 37–08,200–8,253[8]
November 7Richmond
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 28–138,007[9]
November 14Colgate
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 6–78,635[10]

References

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  1. ↑ Hollander, Scott. "1964 Buffalo Bulls Football". Buffalo, New York: University at Buffalo Libraries. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Buffalo pulverizes Boston U". The Montana Standard. September 20, 1964. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Buffalo in 9-9 Tie with Cornell Team". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. September 27, 1964. p. S9.
  4. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (UMass)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Buffalo handed 14–12 setback, Marshall victor". Daily Press. October 11, 1964. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Buffalo tips VMI". Democrat and Chronicle. October 18, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Holy Cross Sets Back Buffalo, 20-14, on 76-Yard Pass Play in 4th Period". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 25, 1964. p. S8.
  8. ↑ Bodley, Hal (November 2, 1964). "Buffalo Deals Nelson Worst Loss of Career". Wilmington Morning News. Wilmington, Del. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Spiders strike first, bow to Bulls, 28 to 13". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 8, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Colgate Triumphs over Buffalo". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press International. November 15, 1964. p. S5.
  11. ↑ "Schedule/Results (1964 Buffalo)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 19, 2025.
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