1963 Northwestern Wildcats football team explained
| Mode: | football |
| Year: | 1963 |
| Team: | Northwestern Wildcats |
| Conference: | Big Ten Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big Ten |
| Record: | 5 - 4 |
| Conf Record: | 3 - 4 |
| Head Coach: | Ara Parseghian |
| Hc Year: | 8th |
| Captain: | Chuck Logan[1] |
| Captain2: | Kent Pike |
| Mvp: | Bill Swingle |
| Stadium: | Dyche Stadium |
The 1963 Northwestern Wildcats team was an American football team that represented Northwestern University during the 1963 Big Ten Conference football season. In their eighth year under head coach Ara Parseghian, the Wildcats compiled a 5–4 record (3–4 against conference opponents) and finished in a tie for fifth place in the Big Ten Conference.[2] [3]
The team's offensive leaders were quarterback Tom Myers with 1,398 passing yards, Willie Stinson with 368 rushing yards, and Gary Crum with 417 receiving yards.[4]
Schedule
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Notes and References
- Web site: Year-by-Year Results. 2007. 148. PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20190316165052/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf#page=7. 2019-03-16. live. 2019-03-14.
- Web site: Northwestern Yearly Results (1960-1964). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. August 7, 2015. September 5, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150905173003/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/northwestern/1960-1964_yearly_results.php. dead.
- Web site: 1963 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. December 18, 2015.
- Web site: 1963 Northwestern Wildcats Stats. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. December 18, 2015.
- https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northwestern/1963-schedule.html College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
