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Texas Christian Football Team History

Texas Christian Horned Toads

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Founded: 1873
Stadium: Amon G. Carter Stadium
Capacity: 46,000
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Othol Abe Martin
Conference: Southwest-

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1896 <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024

1964 Season Highlights

Othol Abe Martin enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.

1964 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 19	@ Kansas	3	7	L
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. Florida State	0	10	L
Sat., Oct. 3	vs. Arkansas	6	29	L
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. Texas Tech	10	25	L
Sat., Oct. 17	@ Texas A&M	14	9	W
Sat., Oct. 24	vs. Clemson	14	10	W
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. Baylor	17	14	W
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. Texas	13	28	L
Sat., Nov. 21	@ Rice	0	31	L
Sat., Nov. 28	@ Southern Methodist	17	6	W

1964 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	94
Scoring Average	9.4
Points Allowed	169
Defense Average	16.9
Opponents Record	56-45
Conference Record	3-4
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	2-2

1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1964 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	6-4-1	166	120	Lost 0-7	3-3-1	69	96	J.T. King
Arkansas	11-0	231	64	Won 10-7	7-0	159	25	Frank Broyles
Texas	10-1	220	81	Won 21-17	6-1	123	51	Darrell Royal
Baylor	5-5	162	176		4-3	125	113	John D. Bridgers
Rice	4-5-1	117	111		3-3-1	86	74	Jess C. Neely
Texas Christian	4-6	94	169		3-4	77	142	Othol Abe Martin
Texas A&M	1-9	88	162		1-6	75	112	Henry Hank Foldberg
Southern Methodist	1-9	55	177		0-7	25	126	Hayden Fry

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

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

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.