1964 Tulane

3–⁠7 (1–⁠4 Southeastern Conference), coached by Tommy O’Boyle.

Schedule and results

Tulane in 1964, game by game: lost at Texas 0–31; lost at No. 6 Alabama 6–36; lost at Mississippi State 6–17; lost vs. Ole Miss 9–14; lost at Georgia Tech 6–7; won vs. VMI 25–6; lost at Miami 0–21; won at Vanderbilt 7–2; lost vs. No. 8 LSU 3–13; won vs. Duke 17–0+19−31Lost 0–31 at Texas-31TexasLost 6–36 at No. 6 Alabama-30No. 6 AlabamaLost 6–17 at Mississippi State-11Mississippi Sta…Lost 9–14 vs. Ole Miss-5Ole MissLost 6–7 at Georgia Tech-1Georgia TechWon 25–6 vs. VMI+19VMILost 0–21 at Miami-21MiamiWon 7–2 at Vanderbilt+5VanderbiltLost 3–13 vs. No. 8 LSU-10No. 8 LSUWon 17–0 vs. Duke+17Duke
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 19atTexasL 0–⁠3111%
Sep 26at6AlabamaL 6–⁠3611%
Oct 10atMississippi StateL 6–⁠1725%
Oct 17vsOle MissL 9–⁠1421%
Oct 24atGeorgia TechL 6–⁠710%
Oct 31vsVMIW 25–⁠649%
Nov 6atMiamiL 0–⁠2138%
Nov 14atVanderbiltW 7–⁠235%
Nov 21vs8LSUL 3–⁠1321%
Nov 28vsDukeW 17–⁠039%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Duke 17–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 11th in the Southeastern Conference.

In program history: The 79th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
3–⁠7
Conference
1–⁠4 11th in Southeastern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
79–⁠147
Coach
Tommy O’Boyle
Elo
1405 +28 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
1.1 No. 66 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

All-SEC

1 second team

Second team

  • Leon VerriereMGAP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1964 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1964 Southeastern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Alabama8–⁠010–⁠11
Florida4–⁠27–⁠3
Kentucky4–⁠25–⁠5
LSU4–⁠2–⁠18–⁠2–⁠17
Georgia3–⁠27–⁠3–⁠1
Auburn3–⁠36–⁠4
Ole Miss2–⁠4–⁠15–⁠5–⁠1
Mississippi State2–⁠54–⁠6
Vanderbilt1–⁠4–⁠13–⁠6–⁠1
Tennessee1–⁠5–⁠14–⁠5–⁠1
Tulane1–⁠43–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.