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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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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
  Record4-6
  Points Scored94
  Scoring Average9.4
  Points Allowed169
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record56-45
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record2-2
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 6-4-1166120Lost  0-73-3-16996  J.T. King
Arkansas 11-023164Won  10-77-015925  Frank Broyles
Texas 10-122081Won  21-176-112351  Darrell Royal
Baylor 5-5162176 4-3125113  John D. Bridgers
Rice 4-5-1117111 3-3-18674  Jess C. Neely
Texas Christian 4-694169 3-477142  Othol Abe Martin
Texas A&M 1-988162 1-675112  Henry Hank Foldberg
Southern Methodist 1-955177 0-725126  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.


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