1963 Vermont Catamounts football team

The 1963 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont in the Yankee Conference during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. In their second year, under head coach Bob Clifford, the team compiled a 6–2 record.

1963 Vermont Catamounts football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record6–2 (2–2 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UMass $ 5 0 0 8 0 1
Maine 3 2 0 5 3 0
Rhode Island 2 3 0 4 5 0
Vermont 2 2 0 6 2 0
Connecticut 1 3 0 2 6 0
New Hampshire 1 4 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at American International*W 14–61,500[1]
September 28Army "B"*W 12–06,000[2]
October 5at MaineL 13–145,700–6,900[3][4]
October 12Rhode Island
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 21–65,500–7,000[5][6]
October 19New Hampshire
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 28–67,000[7]
October 26Norwich*
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 27–07,100[8]
November 2at No. 8 UMassL 0–416,449–6,500[9]
November 9at Middlebury*
W 14–02,000–4,100[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "End Toussaint scores all Vt. pts. to tip AIC". The Boston Globe. September 22, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "UVM beats Army B 12–0". The Burlington Free Press. September 30, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bears taste victory; New Hampshire next". The Bangor Daily News. October 7, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Maine)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  5. ^ "Vermont, 21–6". The Hartford Courant. October 13, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Rhode Island)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  7. ^ "Vt. raps N.H., 28–6". The Boston Globe. October 20, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "UVM faces big task at UMass". The Burlington Free Press. October 28, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "UMass Yankee champion". The Boston Globe. November 3, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "UVM blanks Middlebury, 14–0, Burton sets mark". Rutland Daily Herald. November 11, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.