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The 1964 season marked a significant chapter in the history of the Alabama Crimson Tide football program. Under the leadership of head coach Bear Bryant, the team concluded the season with an impressive 10 victories and only 1 defeat, earning the title of SEC Champions. However, the season's climax arrived with a bittersweet outcome in the Orange Bowl, where Alabama faced Texas, ultimately losing the game 21-17.
Despite the disappointing finish, the achievements of the 1964 Alabama team are commemorated through its National Championship Ring, symbolizing their status as national champions and SEC champions. This ring serves as a reminder of their prowess during the NCAA University Division football season, encapsulating both the triumphs and challenges faced throughout that remarkable journey. The legacy of the 1964 Crimson Tide endures, reflecting the spirit and determination that define the program.