The 1964 Houston Oilers season was the fifth season for the Houston Oilers as a professional AFL franchise; The team failed to improve on their previous output of 6–8, winning only four games.1964 Houston Oilers They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season. It was their final season at Jeppesen Stadium before moving their home games to Rice Stadium the following season. The Houston Oilers attempted 592 passes (42.3 per game) in 1964, which is an AFL record.
Season schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap 1 September 12 at San Diego Chargers L 21–27 0–1 Balboa Stadium 22,632 Recap 2 September 19 Oakland Raiders W 42–28 1–1 Jeppesen Stadium 26,482 Recap 3 September 27 at Denver Broncos W 38–17 2–1 Bears Stadium 22,651 Recap 4 October 4 at Kansas City Chiefs L 7–28 2–2 Municipal Stadium 22,727 Recap 5 October 11 Buffalo Bills L 17–48 2–3 Jeppesen Stadium 26,218 Recap 6 October 17 at New York Jets L 21–24 2–4 Shea Stadium 32,840 Recap 7 October 25 San Diego Chargers L 17–20 2–5 Jeppesen Stadium 21,671 Recap 8 November 1 at Buffalo Bills L 10–24 2–6 War Memorial Stadium 40,119 Recap 9 November 6 at Boston Patriots L 24–25 2–7 Fenway Park 28,161 Recap 10 November 15 at Oakland Raiders L 10–20 2–8 Frank Youell Field 16,375 Recap 11 November 22 Kansas City Chiefs L 19–28 2–9 Jeppesen Stadium 17,782 Recap 12 November 29 Boston Patriots L 17–34 2–10 Jeppesen Stadium 17,560 Recap 13 14 December 13 New York Jets W 33–17 3–10 Jeppesen Stadium 16,225 Recap 15 December 20 Denver Broncos W 34–15 4–10 Jeppesen Stadium 15,839 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Standings
Roster 1964 Houston Oilers roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
Linebackers
OLB/MLB
Defensive backs
SS/P
Reserve lists
rookies in italics
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