1963 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

The 1963 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Phil Sarboe, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 6–1–2 with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, sharing the FWC title with San Francisco State and UC Davis.[1] The team outscored opponents 138 to 54 for the season and shut out five opponents. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

1963 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
FWC co-champion
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record6–1–2 (3–1–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Humboldt State + 3 1 1 6 1 2
San Francisco State + 3 1 1 6 2 1
UC Davis + 3 1 1 6 2 1
Sacramento State 2 2 1 6 2 1
Nevada 2 3 0 3 6 0
Chico State 0 5 0 2 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Whitworth*
T 7–73,300[2]
September 28Hawaii*W 30–136,000[3]
October 12Redlands*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 7–04,500–5,000[4]
October 19UC Davis
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 10–05,500[5]
October 26Nevada
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 3–05,000[6]
November 2at San Francisco StateL 16–213,500[7]
November 9Sacramento State 
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
T 0–05,500[8]
November 16at Chico State
W 32–132,700–3,500[9][10]
November 28Cal Poly*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 33–04,500–4,800[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

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References

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  1. ^ Booth, Eddie (November 18, 1963). "Humboldt State Whacks Chico State, 32-13, to Gain Tie For FWC Title". Chico Enterprise-Record. Chico, California. p. 8. Retrieved May 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "HSC Ties Whitworth, Hosts Hawaii Saturday Night". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. September 23, 1963. p. 16. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  3. ^ Don Terbush (September 30, 1963). "Humboldt State Blasts Hawaii In Home Grid Opener". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 21. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  4. ^ Don Terbush (October 14, 1963). "HSC Blanks Redlands, Hosts Cal Aggies Saturday". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 15. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  5. ^ Don Terbush (October 21, 1963). "'Jacks Blank Aggies, Host Nevada Next". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 15. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  6. ^ Don Terbush (October 28, 1963). "Another Shutout Win For HSC; San Francisco Next?". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 19. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  7. ^ Don Terbush (November 4, 1963). "HSC Hosts Sacramento In Homecoming Tilt Saturday". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 19. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  8. ^ Don Terbush (November 11, 1963). "'Jacks, Hornets Tie; Chico State Next HSC Foe". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 19. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  9. ^ "HSC Ties For Crown; Hosts Cal Poly November 28". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. November 18, 1963. p. 21. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  10. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Chico State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  11. ^ Don Terbush (November 29, 1963). "Humboldt State Thunders Over Cal Poly In Finale". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 15. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  12. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Cal Poly)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  13. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Humboldt State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  14. ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.