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1964 Houston Oilers
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Record: 4-10-0, Finished 4th in AFL East Division
AFL Season Summary
Scored 310 points (22.1/g), 5th of 8 in the AFL.
Allowed 355 points (25.4/g), 7th.
Differential of -45 points (-3.2/g), 6th.
Expected W-L: 5.9-8.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -6 (-0.4/g), 6th.
Simple Rating System: Total -2.8, Offense: -0.8, Defense: -2.0, SoS: 0.4, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Sammy Baugh
Training Camp: Oilers' Training Facility (Houston, Texas)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| K | George Blanda | 37 | 15 | 13 | 13 of 29 field goals & 37 of 38 extra points | Chicago Bears / 12th / 119th pick / 1949 |
| HB | Sid Blanks* | 24 | Rook | 0 | 145 rushes for 756 yards, 6 td, & 56 catches for 497 yards and 1 td | Houston Oilers / 5th / 38th pick / 1964 Chicago Bears / 3rd / 42nd pick / 1964 |
| FB | Charley Tolar | 27 | 4 | 0 | 139 rushes for 515 yards, 4 td, & 35 catches for 244 yards and 0 td | Pittsburgh Steelers / 27th / 319th pick / 1959 |
| WR | Charley Frazier | 25 | 2 | 0 | 29 catches for 404 yards, 1 td, & 1 rush for -4 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | Charley Hennigan*+ | 29 | 4 | 0 | 101 catches for 1,546 yards, 8 td | |
| TE | Willard Dewveall | 28 | 5 | 0 | 38 catches for 552 yards, 4 td | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 18th pick / 1958 |
| LT | Walt Suggs | 25 | 2 | 0 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 24th pick / 1961 | |
| LG | Bob Talamini* | 25 | 4 | 0 | ||
| C | Tom Goode | 26 | 2 | 0 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 16th pick / 1961 Detroit Lions / 17th / 234th pick / 1961 |
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| RG | John Wittenborn | 28 | 6 | 0 | San Francisco 49ers / 17th / 203rd pick / 1958 | |
| RT | Sonny Bishop | 25 | 2 | 0 | San Diego Chargers / 11th / 88th pick / 1962 Cleveland Browns / 18th / 249th pick / 1962 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Scott Appleton | 22 | Rook | 0 | 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 4th pick / 1964 Houston Oilers / 1st / 6th pick / 1964 |
| LDT | Bud McFadin | 36 | 12 | 0 | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 11th pick / 1951 | |
| RDT | Ed Husmann | 33 | 11 | 0 | Chicago Cardinals / 9th / 99th pick / 1953 | |
| RDE | Don Floyd | 26 | 4 | 0 | Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 23rd pick / 1960 | |
| LLB | Danny Brabham | 23 | 1 | 0 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 6th pick / 1963 St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 30th pick / 1963 |
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| MLB | Doug Cline | 26 | 4 | 0 | New York Giants / 14th / 168th pick / 1960 | |
| RLB | Johnny Baker | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 37th pick / 1963 Houston Oilers / 7th / 54th pick / 1963 |
| LCB | Pete Jaquess* | 24 | Rook | 0 | 8 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 20th / 158th pick / 1964 |
| KR | Bobby Jancik | 24 | 2 | 0 | 21 kick returns for a 23.2 average and 0 td | Houston Oilers / 19th / 151st pick / 1962 |
| LS | W.K. Hicks | 22 | Rook | 0 | 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RS | Fred Glick* | 27 | 5 | 0 | 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Chicago Cardinals / 23rd / 266th pick / 1959 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | George Blanda | 37 | 15 | 13 | 13 of 29 field goals & 37 of 38 extra points | Chicago Bears / 12th / 119th pick / 1949 |
| P | Jim Norton | 26 | 4 | 0 | 55 punts for a 41.2 average, 2 blocked | Detroit Lions / 7th / 75th pick / 1960 |
| KR | Bobby Jancik | 24 | 2 | 0 | 21 kick returns for a 23.2 average and 0 td | Houston Oilers / 19th / 151st pick / 1962 |
| KR | Bobby Jancik | 24 | 2 | 0 | 21 kick returns for a 23.2 average and 0 td | Houston Oilers / 19th / 151st pick / 1962 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Scott Appleton | 22 | LDE | 14 | 0 | 260 | 6-3 | Texas | 2/20/1942 | Rook | 4 | Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 4th pick / 1964 Houston Oilers / 1st / 6th pick / 1964 |
| 84 | Johnny Baker | 23 | RLB | 14 | 0 | 230 | 6-3 | Mississippi St. | 3/15/1941 | 1 | 7 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 37th pick / 1963 Houston Oilers / 7th / 54th pick / 1963 |
| 66 | Sonny Bishop | 25 | RT | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-2 | Fresno St. | 10/1/1939 | 2 | 6 | San Diego Chargers / 11th / 88th pick / 1962 Cleveland Browns / 18th / 249th pick / 1962 |
| 16 | George Blanda | 37 | K | 14 | 13 | 215 | 6-2 | Kentucky | 9/17/1927 | 15 | 11 | Chicago Bears / 12th / 119th pick / 1949 |
| 42 | Sid Blanks* | 24 | HB | 14 | 0 | 200 | 6-1 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 4/29/1940 | Rook | 10 | Houston Oilers / 5th / 38th pick / 1964 Chicago Bears / 3rd / 42nd pick / 1964 |
| 85 | Danny Brabham | 23 | LLB | 13 | 0 | 235 | 6-4 | Arkansas | 2/25/1941 | 1 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 6th pick / 1963 St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 30th pick / 1963 |
| 25 | Ode Burrell | 25 | 7 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Mississippi St. | 9/15/1939 | Rook | 2 | Houston Oilers / 4th / 30th pick / 1964 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 36th pick / 1964 |
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| 31 | Doug Cline | 26 | MLB | 14 | 0 | 230 | 6-2 | Clemson | 3/22/1938 | 4 | 6 | New York Giants / 14th / 168th pick / 1960 |
| 89 | Dobie Craig | 26 | 7 | 0 | 200 | 6-5 | Baylor,Howard Payne | 2/14/1938 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 80 | Gary Cutsinger | 24 | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-5 | Oklahoma St. | 2/4/1940 | 2 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 4th / 30th pick / 1962 Green Bay Packers / 7th / 98th pick / 1962 |
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| 88 | Willard Dewveall | 28 | TE | 14 | 0 | 224 | 6-4 | SMU | 4/29/1936 | 5 | 5 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 18th pick / 1958 |
| 86 | Stan Fanning | 27 | 5 | 0 | 270 | 6-7 | Idaho | 11/22/1937 | 4 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 11th / 128th pick / 1960 | |
| 71 | Staley Faulkner | 23 | 1 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Texas | 4/2/1941 | Rook | 0 | Houston Oilers / 21st / 166th pick / 1963 Cleveland Browns / 14th / 191st pick / 1963 |
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| 75 | Don Floyd | 26 | RDE | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | TCU | 7/10/1938 | 4 | 6 | Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 23rd pick / 1960 |
| 53 | Jerry Fowler | 24 | 4 | 0 | 255 | 6-3 | NW State (LA) | 4/26/1940 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 28 | Charley Frazier | 25 | WR | 11 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Texas Southern | 8/12/1939 | 2 | 4 | |
| 83 | Willie Frazier | 22 | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-4 | Ark-Pine Bluff | 6/19/1942 | Rook | 4 | ||
| 55 | John Frongillo | 25 | 14 | 0 | 255 | 6-3 | Baylor | 10/12/1939 | 2 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 8th / 111th pick / 1961 Houston Oilers / 28th / 224th pick / 1961 |
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| 27 | Fred Glick* | 27 | RS | 14 | 0 | 195 | 6-1 | Colorado St. | 2/25/1937 | 5 | 7 | Chicago Cardinals / 23rd / 266th pick / 1959 |
| 68 | Tom Goode | 26 | C | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Mississippi St. | 12/1/1938 | 2 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 16th pick / 1961 Detroit Lions / 17th / 234th pick / 1961 |
| 87 | Charley Hennigan*+ | 29 | WR | 14 | 0 | 187 | 6-1 | LSU,NW State (LA) | 3/19/1935 | 4 | 15 | |
| 33 | W.K. Hicks | 22 | LS | 14 | 0 | 195 | 6-1 | Texas Southern | 7/14/1942 | Rook | 6 | |
| 34 | Dalton Hoffman | 23 | 5 | 0 | 207 | 6-0 | Baylor | 12/23/1941 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 82 | Ed Husmann | 33 | RDT | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-2 | Nebraska | 8/6/1931 | 11 | 6 | Chicago Cardinals / 9th / 99th pick / 1953 |
| 46 | Bobby Jackson | 24 | 6 | 0 | 238 | 6-3 | New Mexico St. | 3/16/1940 | 2 | 1 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 19th pick / 1962 San Diego Chargers / 7th / 56th pick / 1962 |
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| 23 | Bobby Jancik | 24 | KR | 14 | 0 | 178 | 5-11 | Lamar | 2/9/1940 | 2 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 19th / 151st pick / 1962 |
| 47 | Pete Jaquess* | 24 | LCB | 14 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | East. New Mexico | 12/25/1940 | Rook | 12 | Houston Oilers / 20th / 158th pick / 1964 |
| 72 | Bob Kelly | 24 | 1 | 0 | 270 | 6-2 | New Mexico St. | 8/18/1940 | 3 | 0 | Houston Oilers / 22nd / 176th pick / 1961 | |
| 72 | Jack Klotz | 32 | 8 | 0 | 260 | 6-4 | Widener | 12/5/1932 | 4 | 1 | Los Angeles Rams / 18th / 216th pick / 1956 | |
| 64 | Bud McFadin | 36 | LDT | 14 | 0 | 260 | 6-3 | Texas | 8/21/1928 | 12 | 6 | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 11th pick / 1951 |
| 81 | Bob McLeod | 26 | 14 | 0 | 240 | 6-4 | Abilene Christian | 11/10/1938 | 3 | 2 | Houston Oilers / 12th / 96th pick / 1961 Chicago Bears / 13th / 173rd pick / 1961 |
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| 22 | Benny Nelson | 23 | 14 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Alabama | 4/1/1941 | Rook | 1 | Detroit Lions / 5th / 61st pick / 1964 Houston Oilers / 12th / 94th pick / 1964 |
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| 43 | Jim Norton | 26 | P | 14 | 0 | 190 | 6-3 | Idaho | 10/20/1938 | 4 | 1 | Detroit Lions / 7th / 75th pick / 1960 |
| 52 | Sammy Odom | 23 | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-2 | NW State (LA) | 11/13/1941 | Rook | 2 | Houston Oilers / 10th / 78th pick / 1964 Cleveland Browns / 7th / 95th pick / 1964 |
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| 45 | Larry Onesti | 26 | 6 | 0 | 195 | 6-0 | Northwestern | 11/12/1938 | 2 | 3 | Houston Oilers / 9th / 71st pick / 1962 Chicago Bears / 8th / 110th pick / 1962 |
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| 30 | Charlie Rieves | 25 | 8 | 0 | 218 | 6-1 | Alabama,Houston | 1/6/1939 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 32 | Dave Smith | 27 | 9 | 0 | 210 | 6-1 | Ripon | 3/23/1937 | 4 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 21st / 241st pick / 1959 | |
| 76 | Walt Suggs | 25 | LT | 14 | 0 | 260 | 6-5 | Mississippi St. | 5/15/1939 | 2 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 24th pick / 1961 |
| 61 | Bob Talamini* | 25 | LG | 14 | 0 | 255 | 6-1 | Kentucky | 1/8/1939 | 4 | 9 | |
| 44 | Charley Tolar | 27 | FB | 14 | 0 | 199 | 5-6 | NW State (LA) | 9/5/1937 | 4 | 8 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 27th / 319th pick / 1959 |
| 10 | Don Trull | 23 | qb | 14 | 1 | 195 | 6-1 | Baylor | 10/20/1941 | Rook | 2 | Houston Oilers / 14th / 111th pick / 1963 Baltimore Colts / 9th / 117th pick / 1963 |
| 67 | John Wittenborn | 28 | RG | 5 | 0 | 238 | 6-2 | SE Missouri St. | 3/1/1936 | 6 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 17th / 203rd pick / 1958 |
| Team Total | 25.8 | 14 | 225.3 | 6-2.1 | 2.9 |
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