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Kent State

MAC · 1965 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
5–4–1
0.550 Win %
Conference
4th
3–2 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
232–478–5
0.328 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#15
1973
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 2
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Kent State head-to-head · History & Eras

1965 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 21Xavier (XAVIER)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 14–21
5Week 5 · Sep 28Dayton (DAYTON)H2HIND FBSI1–8–1W 14–6
6Week 6 · Oct 5Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC0–10W 27–10
7Week 7 · Oct 12Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC7–3W 24–13
8Week 8 · Oct 19Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC6–2–1T 10–10
9Week 9 · Oct 26Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC7–2L 6–7
10Week 10 · Nov 2Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC5–5L 3–7
11Week 11 · Nov 9Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI5–5L 6–21
12Week 12 · Nov 16Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HMAC5–5W 33–13
13Week 13 · Nov 23Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND MVC6–4W 7–6

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.867
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+5
-14+19
  • Miami (OH) +7
  • Louisville +6
  • Marshall +5
  • Dayton +1
  • Ohio 0
  • Western Michigan 0
  • Xavier -2
  • Bowling Green -2
  • Toledo -5
  • Penn State -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #45Better than 68%
Win % Place 53rdBetter than 62%

0.550 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#48W14#47Regular Season Final#47Post-Season W1#46Post-Season W2#45Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-7
+8
+17
+11
0
-1
-4
-15
+20
+1

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#831962#881963#921964

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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