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1964 Pittsburgh

3–⁠5–⁠2, coached by John Michelosen.

Schedule and results

Pittsburgh in 1964, game by game: lost vs. UCLA 12–17; lost at Oregon 13–22; won vs. William & Mary 34–7; won vs. West Virginia 14–0; tied at Miami 20–20; tied vs. Navy 14–14; lost at Syracuse 6–21; lost vs. No. 1 Notre Dame 15–17; won at Army 24–8; lost at Penn State 0–28+27−28Lost 12–17 vs. UCLA-5UCLALost 13–22 at Oregon-9OregonWon 34–7 vs. William & Mary+27William & MaryWon 14–0 vs. West Virginia+14West VirginiaTied 20–20 at Miami0MiamiTied 14–14 vs. Navy0NavyLost 6–21 at Syracuse-15SyracuseLost 15–17 vs. No. 1 Notre Dame-2No. 1 Notre DameWon 24–8 at Army+16ArmyLost 0–28 at Penn State-28Penn State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 12vsUCLAL 12–⁠1780%
Sep 26atOregonL 13–⁠2239%
Oct 3vsWilliam & MaryW 34–⁠775%
Oct 10vsWest VirginiaW 14–⁠069%
Oct 17atMiamiT 20–⁠2066%
Oct 24vsNavyT 14–⁠1461%
Oct 31atSyracuseL 6–⁠2135%
Nov 7vs1Notre DameL 15–⁠1747%
Nov 14atArmyW 24–⁠853%
Nov 21atPenn StateL 0–⁠2832%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Penn State 28–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 59th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 128 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1964.

Record
3–⁠5–⁠2
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
152–⁠154
Coach
John Michelosen
Elo
1558 −46 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
6.7 No. 39 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1965

The 1965 draft
Rd 4Marty Schottenheimer LBBaltimore Colts