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The 1965 New Mexico Lobos football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth season under head coach Bill Weeks, the Lobos compiled a 3–7 record (2–3 against WAC opponents) and were outscored, 226 to 127.[1][2]

Record3–7 (2–3 WAC)
Headcoach
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1965 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record3–7 (2–3 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
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1965 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
BYU $4–1–06–4–0
Arizona State3–1–06–4–0
Wyoming3–2–06–4–0
New Mexico2–3–03–7–0
Utah1–3–03–7–0
Arizona1–4–03–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Quarterback Stan Quintana and Dave Hettema were the team captains.[2] The team's statistical leaders included Quintana with 444 passing yards, Carl Jackson with 665 rushing yards and 60 points scored, and Woody Dame with 198 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Texas Western*L 14–3529,952[4]
October 2Colorado State*L 22–2713,500[5]
October 9at ArizonaW 24–233,700[6]
October 16Utah
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 13–1025,000[7]
October 23at Arizona StateL 14–2724,360[8]
October 30San Jose State*
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 7–2717,948[9]
November 6Wyoming
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 9–2719,318[10]
November 13at New Mexico State*L 6–2017,500[11]
November 20Iowa State*dagger
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 10–917,346[12]
November 27BYU
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 8–4214,289[13][14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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