1963 Colorado State Rams football team

The 1963 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University as an independent during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Mike Lude, the Rams compiled a 3–7 record.[1][2]

1963 Colorado State Rams football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7
Head coach
Home stadiumColorado Field
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Memphis State     9 0 1
No. 3 Pittsburgh     9 1 0
No. 2 Navy     9 2 0
No. 12 Syracuse     8 2 0
Utah State     8 2 0
Oregon     8 3 0
No. 16 Penn State     7 3 0
Army     7 3 0
Air Force     7 4 0
Boston College     6 3 0
Buffalo     5 3 1
Southern Miss     5 3 1
Idaho     5 4 0
Villanova     5 4 0
Oregon State     5 5 0
San Jose State     5 5 0
Xavier     5 4 1
West Texas State     4 4 1
Florida State     4 5 1
Colgate     3 4 1
New Mexico State     3 6 1
Colorado State     3 7 0
Miami (FL)     3 7 0
Texas Western     3 7 0
Detroit     2 6 1
Holy Cross     2 6 1
Notre Dame     2 7 0
Pacific (CA)     2 8 0
Houston     2 8 0
Boston University     1 6 1
Dayton     1 7 2
Rankings from Coaches Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Pacific (CA)W 20–0
September 28at Air ForceL 0–69
October 5Arizona StateL 7–5012,000[3]
October 12at WyomingL 3–2112,442[4]
October 19at UtahL 14–489,812[5]
October 26Texas Western 
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
W 21–14
November 2New Mexico
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
L 0–257,500[6]
November 9Utah State
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
L 13–366,500
November 16at MontanaW 20–12
November 23at BYU
L 20–244,000[7]
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1963 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 Colorado State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colorado State University. 2020. p. 186. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Speedy Arizona State runs wild for 50–7 victory over CSU Rams". Albuquerque Journal. October 6, 1963. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wyoming wins, 21–3". The Arizona Republic. October 13, 1963. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Redskins wallop CSU 48–14 for third straight victory". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 20, 1963. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "New Mexico defeats Colorado State, 25–0". Albuquerque Journal. November 3, 1963. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Robinson leads 'Y' to victory". The Sunday Herald. November 24, 1963. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.