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1964 Kansas Jayhawks football team

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Conference
  
Big 8 Conference

Head coach
  
Jack Mitchell

1964 record
  
6–4 (5–2 Big 8)

Home stadium
  
Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 44,900)

The 1964 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the 1964 college football season.

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Regular season

During his Jayhawk career, Gale Sayers rushed for 2,675 yards and gained 3,917 all-purpose yards. In 1963, he set an NCAA Division I record with a 99-yard run against Nebraska. In his senior year, he led the Jayhawks to a 15–14 upset victory over Oklahoma with a 96-yard kickoff return.

  • Gale Sayers was also drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the 1965 American Football League draft.
  • Awards and honors

  • Gale Sayers, All-America selection
  • References

    1964 Kansas Jayhawks football team Wikipedia