1964 TCU Horned Frogs football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1964
| team = TCU Horned Frogs
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Southwest Conference
| short_conf = SWC
| record = 4–6
| conf_record = 3–4
| head_coach = Abe Martin
| hc_year = 12th
| off_scheme = Meyer spread
| captain =
| stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium
}}
{{1964 Southwest Conference football standings}}
The 1964 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 4–6 overall and 3–4 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Abe Martin in his 12th year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1964
| poll = AP
| timezone = Central
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 19
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Kansas
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| score = 3–7
| attend = 38,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle-jayhawks-outlast-tcu/168648531/|work=The Wichita Eagle|title=Jayhawks outlast TCU|date=September 20, 1964|accessdate=March 23, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 26
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Florida State
| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium
| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX
| score = 0–10
| attend = 18,167
| source = {{cite news|title=Alert FSU Tops TCU 10–0|newspaper=Tallahassee Democrat|date=September 27, 1964|page=7B|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/37942947/alert_fsu_tops_tcu_100/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 3
| w/l = l
| opponent = Arkansas
| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium
| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX
| score = 6–29
| attend = 20,982
| source = {{cite news|title=Hogs Chew TCU Again|newspaper=Austin American-Statesman|date=October 4, 1964|pages=C1, C5|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/37851259/hogs_chew_tcu_again/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| w/l = l
| opponent = Texas Tech
| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium
| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 10–25
| attend = 23,902
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-red-raiders-net/168648646/|work=The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph|title=Red Raiders net conference win|date=October 11, 1964|accessdate=March 23, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 17
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Texas A&M
| site_stadium = Kyle Field
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 14–9
| attend = 21,500
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-austin-american-tcu-ruins-ag-party-b/168648806/|work=The Austin American-Statesman|title=TCU ruins Ag party by 14 to 9|date=October 18, 1964|accessdate=March 23, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Clemson
| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium
| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX
| score = 14–10
| attend = 14,154
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-frogs-slip-by-t/139191147/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Frogs slip by Tigers, 14–10|date=October 25, 1964|accessdate=March 23, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| w/l = w
| opponent = Baylor
| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium
| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 17–14
| attend = 22,119
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-tcu-crushes-bruin-ti/168648930/|work=Waco Tribune-Herald|title=TCU crushes Bruin title hopes, 17–14|date=November 1, 1964|accessdate=March 23, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = l
| opponent = Texas
| opprank = 5
| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium
| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 13–28
| attend = 34,529
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123832012/texas-downs-tcu-for-8th-grid-win/|work=The Tampa Tribune|title=Texas downs TCU for 8th grid win|date=November 15, 1964|accessdate=April 30, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Rice
| site_stadium = Rice Stadium
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| score = 0–31
| attend = 24,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times-rice-romps-over-hapl/168649038/|work=Wichita Falls Times|title=Rice romps over hapless Frogs, 31–0|date=November 22, 1964|accessdate=March 23, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 28
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = SMU
| site_stadium = Cotton Bowl
| site_cityst = Dallas, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 17–6
| attend = 12,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-fumble-riddled-tcu-w/168649142/|work=Waco Tribune-Herald|title=Fumble-riddled TCU wins battle of bobble bowl, 17–6|date=November 29, 1964|accessdate=March 23, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}
{{cite web |author= |title=1964–65 NCAA Statistics (TCU) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/295610 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |accessdate=March 23, 2025 }}