1964 NAIA football season

The 1964 NAIA football season, as part of the 1964 college football season in the United States, was the ninth season of college football sponsored by the NAIA. The season was played from August to December 1964, culminating in the ninth annual NAIA Football National Championship, played this year in Augusta, Georgia.

1964 NAIA football season
Regular seasonAugust–December 1964
PostseasonDecember 5–12, 1964
National ChampionshipAugusta, GA
ChampionConcordia–Moorhead & Sam Houston State

Concordia–Moorhead and Sam Houston State played to a 7–7 tie and were declared co-national champions. This was the first NAIA national title for both teams.[1]

Conference standings

1964 Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Arkansas Tech $ 7 0 0  9 1 0
Arkansas A&M 6 1 0  8 2 0
Arkansas State Teachers 4 3 0  5 4 0
Southern Arkansas 4 3 0  4 6 0
Henderson State 3 3 1  0 3 6
Ouachita Baptist 2 4 1  4 5 1
Harding 1 6 0  2 8 0
Ozarks 0 7 0  0 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
1964 Central Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Washburn $ 4 0 0  8 1 0
Fort Hays State 2 2 0  5 4 0
Omaha 2 2 0  5 4 0
Pittsburg State 2 2 0  4 5 0
Emporia State 0 4 0  0 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
1964 Evergreen Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Pacific Lutheran $ 5 2 0  6 3 0
Whitworth 4 3 0  6 3 0
Central Washington 4 3 0  5 3 1
Western Washington 4 3 0  5 3 1
Eastern Washington 4 3 0  5 4 0
Puget Sound 0 7 0  1 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
1964 Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Central (IA) + 7 1 0  8 1 0
Upper Iowa + 7 1 0  8 1 0
Luther 6 2 0  6 3 0
Simpson 5 3 0  6 3 0
Dubuque 3 5 0  3 5 1
Iowa Wesleyan 3 5 0  3 5 0
Buena Vista 2 5 1  3 5 1
Wartburg 2 5 1  2 6 1
William Penn 0 8 0  0 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
1964 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Ottawa + 8 1 0  8 1 0
Southwestern (KS) + 8 1 0  8 1 0
Baker 7 2 0  7 2 0
College of Emporia 7 2 0  7 2 0
McPherson 4 5 0  4 5 0
Bethany (KS) 3 6 0  3 6 0
Kansas Wesleyan 3 6 0  3 6 0
Bethel (KS) 2 7 0  2 7 0
Friends 2 7 0  2 7 0
Sterling 1 8 0  1 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
1964 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Sam Houston State $^ 5 1 0  9 1 1
Sul Ross 4 1 1  7 3 1
Southwest Texas State 4 2 0  7 2 0
Texas A&I 3 2 1  7 2 1
Stephen F. Austin 3 3 0  4 5 0
East Texas State 1 5 0  2 7 0
Howard Payne 0 6 0  2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
1964 Missouri College Athletic Union football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
William Jewell $ 4 0 0  6 3 0
Missouri Valley 3 1 0  7 2 0
Graceland 3 2 0  4 4 0
Central Methodist 1 2 0  4 4 0
Tarkio 1 3 0  2 7 0
Culver–Stockton 0 4 0  1 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
1964 Nebraska College Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Kearney State $ 4 0 0  7 1 0
Wayne State (NE) 3 1 0  6 2 0
Hastings 2 2 0  6 3 0
Peru State 1 3 0  2 7 0
Chadron State 0 4 0  1 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
1964 Oklahoma Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
East Central $ 6 0 1  9 2 1
Northeastern State 6 1 0  9 1 0
SW Oklahoma State 4 2 1  5 4 1
SE Oklahoma State 3 3 1  4 5 1
Panhandle A&M 2 4 1  4 6 1
Central State (OK) 2 5 0  4 5 0
Langston 1 4 2  2 5 2
NW Oklahoma State 1 6 0  3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
1964 South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Huron $ 6 0 0  7 2 0
Northern State 5 1 0  6 3 0
Black Hills State 3 2 1  5 2 1
Dakota Wesleyan 3 3 0  5 3 1
South Dakota Tech 1 4 1  1 5 2
General Beadle 1 5 0  1 7 0
Southern State 1 5 0  1 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
1964 Tri-State Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Westmar $ 5 1 0  8 1 0
Northwestern (IA) 4 2 0  6 2 0
Yankton 4 2 0  5 4 0
Midland 4 2 0  4 4 0
Concordia (NE) 3 3 0  5 4 0
Dana 1 5 0  2 6 0
Sioux Falls 0 6 0  0 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Postseason

Semifinals
December 5, 1964
Championship
December 12, 1964
Augusta, GA[2]
      
Sam Houston State 32
Findlay* 12
Sam Houston State 7
Concordia–Moorhead 7
Linfield 6
Concordia–Moorhead* 28

References

  1. "NAIA Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. pp. 4–11. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
  2. "1964 NAIA Football Playoffs". JonFMorse.com. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
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