1963 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1963 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–6 (1–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPTom Nowatzke
CaptainDick Wervey
Home stadiumSeventeenth Street Stadium
1963 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Illinois $ 5 – 1 – 1 8 – 1 – 1
No. 9 Michigan State 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Ohio State 4 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Purdue 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Northwestern 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Wisconsin 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Michigan 2 – 3 – 2 3 – 4 – 2
Iowa 2 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 2
Minnesota 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Indiana 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1963 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1963 Big Ten Conference football season. They participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Seventeenth Street Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Phil Dickens, in his sixth year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at No. 7 Northwestern
L 21–3440,868[1]
October 5Ohio State
L 0–2142,296[2]
October 12at Iowa
L 26–3756,800[3]
October 19at Michigan State
L 3–2052,297[4]
October 26Cincinnati*
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 20–634,583[5]
November 2at Minnesota
W 24–651,657[6]
November 9Oregon State*
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 20–1525,895[7]
November 16at Oregon*
L 22–2819,051[8]
November 30Purdue
L 15–2133,987[9]

1964 NFL draftees

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Marv Woodson Defensive end 1 8 Baltimore Colts

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References

  1. ^ "'Cats paw Hoosiers". The Sioux City Journal. September 29, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Ohio starters trip Indiana". Omaha World-Herald. October 6, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Riddle sets record in 37–26 Iowa victory". The State Journal-Register. October 13, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "MSU drops Indiana, 20–3". The Muncie Star. October 20, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Indiana downs Cincinnati, 20–6". The Kokomo Tribune. October 27, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hoosiers gain smashing upset, 24–6". The Indianapolis Star. November 3, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Indiana FB one-man gang in 20–15 nod over Beavers". Dayton Daily News. November 10, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Uhrhammer, Jerry (November 17, 1963). "Murphy's catch brings Oregon 28–22 win". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. p. 1B.
  9. ^ "Purdue recaptures Old Oaken Bucket". The South Bend Tribune. December 1, 1963. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "1963 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  11. ^ "1963 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  12. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 14. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  13. ^ "1963 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearbook). Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  14. ^ "1964 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 23, 2007.
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