1964 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

1964 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Sun Bowl, L 0–7 vs. Georgia
Conference Southwest Conference
1964 record 6–4–1 (3–3–1 SWC)
Head coach J. T. King (4th season)
Home stadium Clifford B. & Audrey Jones Stadium
1964 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Arkansas $ 7 0 0  11 0 0
No. 5 Texas 6 1 0  10 1 0
Baylor 4 3 0  5 5 0
Texas Tech 3 3 1  6 4 1
Rice 3 3 1  4 5 1
TCU 3 4 0  4 6 0
Texas A&M 1 6 0  1 9 0
SMU 0 7 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference during the 1964 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach J. T. King, the Red Raiders compiled a 6–4–1 record (3–3–1 against conference opponents), tied for fourth place in the conference, lost to Georgia in the 1964 Sun Bowl, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 166 to 120.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Tom Wilson with 777 passing yards and Donny Anderson with 966 rushing yards and 396 receiving yards.[3][4] The team played its home games at Clifford B. & Audrey Jones Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 19Mississippi State*W 21–7 
September 26No. 4 Texas
L 0–23 
October 3at Texas A&MW 16–12 
October 10at TCUW 25–10 
October 17at BaylorL 10–28 
October 24SMU
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 12–0 
October 31at RiceT 6–6 
November 7West Texas State*
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 48–0 
November 14Washington State*
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 28–10 
November 21No. 3 Arkansas
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
L 0–17 
December 26vs. Georgia*L 0–7 
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Sources:[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "1964 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide". Texas Tech University. 2017. p. 99. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. "1964 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  4. 2017 Media Guide, p. 158.


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