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Mississippi Football Team History


Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
 Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844
Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Capacity: 60,580
Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal
Coach: John H. Vaught
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024
1964 Season Highlights
 John H. Vaught enters his 18th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Memphis  30   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Kentucky  21   27   L    @ Jackson, MS   
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Houston  31   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Florida  14   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Tulane  14   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Vanderbilt  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Louisiana State  10   11   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Tampa  36   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Tennessee  30   0   W       
 Sat., Dec. 5  vs. Mississippi State  17   20   L       
 Sat., Dec. 19   Tulsa  7   14   L    @ Houston, TX   Bluebonnet Bowl
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record5-5 -1
  Points Scored217
  Scoring Average19.7
  Points Allowed127
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record50-46
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-2 -1
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
20 5-4-1 Coaches
20 5-4-1 UPI
  
1964 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 10-125088Lost  17-218-018860  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Louisiana State 8-2-112889Won  13-104-2-18370  Charles McClendon
Florida 7-318198 4-210164  Ray Graves
Kentucky 5-5150194 4-29597  Charlie Bradshaw
Georgia 7-3-113098Won  7-03-25259  Vince Dooley
Auburn 6-412391 3-34365  Ralph Shug Jordan
Mississippi 5-5-1217127Lost  7-142-4-1113104  John H. Vaught
Mississippi State 4-6155143 2-582102  Paul J. Davis
Tennessee 4-5-180121 1-5-13287  Doug Dickey
Tulane 3-779147 1-43182  Thomas J. Tommy OBoyle
Vanderbilt 3-6-179122 1-4-13767  Jack Green

1964 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1964 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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