1965 Duke Blue Devils football team

1965 Duke Blue Devils football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	6–4 (4–2 ACC)
Head coach	William D. Murray

1965 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
NC State +	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0†
Clemson +	5	–	2	–	0			5	–	5	–	0†
Duke	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Maryland	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
North Carolina	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Virginia	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0†
Wake Forest	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	0†
South Carolina	0	–	6	–	0			5	–	5	–	0†
+ – Conference co-champions † South Carolina forfeited its 4 conference wins (Clemson, NC State, Virginia, Wake Forest) due to use of ineligible players. This improved Clemson and NC State from 4–3 to 5–2, making them co-champions. Overall records did not change due to the forfeits. Duke and South Carolina were originally co-champions with records of 4–2.

The 1965 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result
09/18/1965	at Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	W 21-7
09/25/1965	at South Carolina	Columbia, SC	W 20-15
10/02/1965	at Rice	Houston, TX	W 41-21
10/09/1965	Pittsburgh	Durham, NC	W 21-13
10/16/1965	Clemson	Durham, NC	L 2-3
10/23/1965	at Illinois	Champaign, IL	L 14-28
10/30/1965	at Georgia Tech	Atlanta, GA	L 23-35
11/06/1965	at NC State	Raleigh, NC	L 0-21
11/13/1965	Wake Forest	Durham, NC	W 40-7
11/20/1965	North Carolina	Durham, NC	W 34-7