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The 1965 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Homer Smith, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the SoCon.[1]

Record6–4 (2–3 SoCon)
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1965 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–4 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
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1965 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
West Virginia $4–0–06–4–0
William & Mary5–1–06–4–0
East Carolina3–1–09–1–0
VMI3–2–03–7–0
George Washington4–3–05–5–0
The Citadel4–4–04–6–0
Davidson2–3–06–4–0
Furman2–3–05–5–0
Richmond0–6–00–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Presbyterian*W 35–08,000[2]
September 25at FurmanW 24–07,000[3]
October 2at The CitadelW 14–08,500[4]
October 16William & Mary
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 7–418,700[5]
October 23VMI
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 10–169,000[6]
October 30at George WashingtonL 7–237,500[7]
November 6Lehigh*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 37–237,200[8]
November 13at Lafayette*W 14–103,500–4,000[9][10]
November 20Wofford*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 13–67,300[11]
November 27vs. Bucknell*L 14–225,000–7,200[12][13]
  • *Non-conference game
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