1964 Detroit Lions season

Infobox NFL_season

team = Detroit Lions
year = 1964
record = 7-5-2
division_place =
coach = George Wilson
stadium = Tiger Stadium
playoffs = Did not qualifyThe 1964 Detroit Lions season was the 35th season in franchise history.

Offseason

*On January 21, William Clay Ford, Lions president since 1961 purchased the team. [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p.282]
*On March 16, Lions Defensive Tackle Alex Karras was reinstated by Pete Rozelle after being suspended for betting. [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p.282]

NFL Draft

[http://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/det/1964.htm?redir]

Roster

Awards and records

*Terry Barr, Outstanding Lineman, Pro Bowl [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 368 ]

References

* [http://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/det/1964.htm?redir Detroit Lions on Pro Football Reference]
* [http://www.jt-sw.com/football/pro/results.nsf/Teams/1964-det Detroit Lions on jt-sw.com]
* [http://www.footballdb.com/teams/detroit-lions/results/1964 Detroit Lions on The Football Database]