1964 Trinity Tigers football team

1964 Trinity Tigers football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record3–7 (2–2 Southland)
Head coach
  • W. C. McElhannon (3rd season)
Home stadiumAlamo Stadium
1964 Southland Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Lamar Tech $3–0–16–3–1
Arkansas State2–0–27–0–2
Trinity (TX)2–2–03–7–0
Abilene Christian1–3–05–5–0
Arlington State0–3–13–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1964 Trinity Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Trinity University in the Southland Conference during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In their third year under head coach W. C. McElhannon, the team compiled a 3–7 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12at Houston*
L 7–3413,000[1]
September 19Texas A&I*
L 21–324,046[2]
September 26Southwest Texas State*
  • Alamo Stadium
  • San Antonio, TX
L 7–204,061–4,134[3][4]
October 3No. 2 Lamar Tech
  • Alamo Stadium
  • San Antonio, TX
L 7–142,026–2,067[5]
October 10at New Mexico State*
L 6–146,000[6]
October 17at Arkansas State
L 13–355,234–5,875[7][8]
October 24at West Texas State*
L 6–213,000[9]
October 31Abilene Christian
  • Alamo Stadium
  • San Antonio, TX
W 26–71,890[10]
November 7McMurry*dagger
  • Alamo Stadium
  • San Antonio, TX
W 30–241,909–1,989[11]
November 14at Arlington State
W 23–77,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Houston whips Trinity, 34 to 7". The Victoria Advocate. September 13, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Javelinas rally for 32–21 win over Trinity". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 20, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Bobcats dole 20–7 setback to Trinity". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 27, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1964 Southwest Texas State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Lamar Tech wins, 14–7". The Orange Leader. October 4, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Aggies whip Trinity 14–0". The Santa Fe New Mexican. October 11, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Trinity is ripped 35–13". San Antonio Express and News. October 18, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1964 Arkansas State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Trinity falls to Buffs 21–6". San Antonio Express and News. October 25, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Trinity bounces Abilene, 26–7". San Antonio Express and News. November 1, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Tigers trim Tribe, 30–24". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 8, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Tiger victory spoils ASC homecoming". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 15, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1964 Trinity (TX))". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
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