1963 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

1963 Cincinnati Bearcats football
MVC co-champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record6–4 (3–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1963 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wichita + 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Cincinnati + 3 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Tulsa 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
North Texas State 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Louisville 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • Cincinnati and Louisville's games against Dayton counted in the conference standings.

The 1963 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Chuck Studley, the Bearcats compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, sharing the MVC title with Wichita.[1] The team played home games at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 218:00 p.m.Drake*
W 28–012,000[2]
September 28at Army*
L 0–2217,700[3]
October 58:00 p.m.Xavier*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
W 35–2225,000–25,500[4]
October 12at Tulsa
W 21–159,823[5]
October 192:00 p.m.Detroit*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 35–016,000–16,500[6]
October 26at Indiana*
L 6–2034,583[7]
November 22:00 p.m.Dayton[n 1]
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 35–811,000[8]
November 92:00 p.m.North Texas State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 39–710,000[9]
November 16at Wichita
L 20–2311,589[10]
November 28Miami (OH)*
L 19–2112,500[11]

Notes

  1. ^ Cincinnati's game against Dayton counted in the MVC standings.

References

  1. ^ "Collegiate Grid Standings". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. December 2, 1963. p. 5B. Retrieved May 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. ^ "Cincy blanks Drake". The Courier-Journal. September 22, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cincinnati falls to Cadets, 22 to 0, as errors costly". Tulsa Daily World. September 29, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "UC outguns Muskies, 35–22". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 6, 1963. Retrieved May 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bearcats down Hurricanes in league opener". The Altus Times-Democrat. October 13, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Dick Forbes (October 20, 1963). "Ground-Gobbling Bearcats Plow Under Detroit, 35–0". Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Indiana downs Cincinnati, 20–6". The Kokomo Tribune. October 27, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rekstis is spark for Cincinnati". The Plain Dealer. November 3, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bearcats roll, 39–7". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 10, 1963. Retrieved November 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "WU upsets Cincy, 23–20". The Wichita Eagle & Beacon. November 17, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Redskins beat Cats at own game: In the air". The Cincinnati Post & Times-Star. November 29, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1963 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  13. ^ "Schedule/Results (1963 Cincinnati)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
  14. ^ "2009 Cincinnati Football Media Guide Online" (PDF). University of Cincinnati. p. 186. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
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