1963 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

1963 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record1–8 (0–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumLewis Field
1963 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Nebraska $ 7 0 0 10 1 0
No. 9 Oklahoma 6 1 0 8 2 0
Missouri 5 2 0 7 3 0
Kansas 3 4 0 5 5 0
Iowa State 3 4 0 4 5 0
Colorado 2 5 0 2 8 0
Kansas State 1 5 0 2 7 0
Oklahoma State 0 6 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1963 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Phil Cutchin, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 1–8 with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, placing last out of eight teams in the Big 8.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at No. 8 Arkansas*L 0–2141,000[1]
October 5at No. 3 Texas*L 7–3448,000[2]
October 12at ColoradoL 0–2535,600[3]
October 19MissouriL 6–2827,500[4]
October 26at KansasL 7–4135,000[5]
November 2at Iowa StateL 28–3320,000[6]
November 9Tulsa*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK (rivalry)
W 33–2415,000[7]
November 16No. 10 Nebraska
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
L 16–2017,500[8]
November 23Kansas State
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
Canceled
November 30at No. 10 OklahomaL 10–3450,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: [10][11]

References

  1. ^ "Razorbacks dump Oklahoma State". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 22, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Texas overcomes early OSU lead, rolls to 34–7 win". The Daily Ardmoreite. October 6, 1963. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Colorado cashes OSU errors". The Enid Morning News. October 13, 1963. Retrieved March 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Missouri whips Oklahoma State, 28–6". Columbia Missourian. October 20, 1963. Retrieved March 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Elusive Sayers leads Kansas to 41–7 romp". The Leavenworth Times. October 27, 1963. Retrieved March 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cowboys come close-but it's 33–28". Stillwater News-Press. November 3, 1963. Retrieved March 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "OSU survives fourth period scare, gains 33–24 nod over TU". Miami News-Record. November 10, 1963. Retrieved March 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Duda sparks Cornhuskers to 20–16 win over Oklags". Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald. November 17, 1963. Retrieved March 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Sooners rally to slug Pokes, 34–10". Shawnee News-Star. December 1, 1963. Retrieved March 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Schedule/Results (1963 Oklahoma State)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 18, 2026.
  11. ^ "1963 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 18, 2026.