1964 TCU
4–6 (3–4 Southwest Conference), coached by Abe Martin. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat SMU 17–6Nov 28
By 11 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | at Kansas | L 3–7 | 35% |
| Sep 26 | vs Florida State | L 0–10 | 51% |
| Oct 3 | vs Arkansas | L 6–29 | 42% |
| Oct 10 | vs Texas Tech | L 10–25 | 52% |
| Oct 17 | at Texas A&M | W 14–9 | 44% |
| Oct 24 | vs Clemson | W 14–10 | 45% |
| Oct 31 | vs Baylor | W 17–14 | 45% |
| Nov 14 | vs 5Texas | L 13–28 | 21% |
| Nov 21 | at Rice | L 0–31 | 36% |
| Nov 28 | at SMU | W 17–6 | 55% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat SMU 17–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 81st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 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
- 4–6
- Conference
- 3–4 6th in Southwest Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 94–169
- Coach
- Abe Martin
- Elo
- 1454 −49 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −0.7 No. 70 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offense
- Meyer spread
All-Southwest Conference
2 first teamFirst team
Jim FauverBUPI-1- Steve GarmonOG
From Wikipedia’s 1964 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1964 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 7–0 | 11–0 | 2 |
| Texas | 6–1 | 10–1 | 5 |
| Baylor | 4–3 | 5–5 | |
| Texas Tech | 3–3–1 | 6–4–1 | |
| Rice | 3–3–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| TCU | 3–4 | 4–6 | |
| Texas A&M | 1–6 | 1–9 | |
| SMU | 0–7 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.