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1963 George Washington Colonials football team

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1963 George Washington Colonials football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–7 (1–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumDistrict of Columbia Stadium
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Virginia Tech $ 5 0 0 8 2 0
West Virginia 3 1 0 4 6 0
VMI 3 1 2 3 5 2
Furman 3 2 0 7 3 0
William & Mary 4 4 0 4 6 0
Richmond 2 2 1 3 6 1
The Citadel 2 4 0 4 6 0
George Washington 1 5 0 2 7 0
Davidson 0 4 1 1 5 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1963 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as part of the Southern Conference during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In its third season under head coach Jim Camp, the team compiled a 2–7 record (1–5 in the SoCon).[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at VMIL 6–146,500[2]
September 28at FurmanL 14–291,200[3]
October 4The CitadelL 22–276,100[4]
October 11Virginia Tech
  • District of Columbia Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 8–227,000[5]
October 19at Villanova*L 13–1411,000[6]
October 26at William & MaryW 32–148,500[7]
November 2West Virginia
  • District of Columbia Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 16–208,000[8]
November 9BYU*
  • District of Columbia Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 23–67,000[9]
November 23at Vanderbilt*L 0–3111,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1963 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "VMI takes 14–6 win over GW". The News Leader. September 22, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Zuberer and the Paladins roar over Colonials". The Greenville News. September 29, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Citadel hands George Washington third defeat, 27–22". The Greenville News. October 5, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Schweickert-led Gobblers topple G-W by 22–8 score". Johnson City Press. October 12, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Clifford blocks kick, Villanova noses out GW". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 20, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Colonials slip Tribe 32–14 SC upset loss". Daily Press. October 27, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "West Va. stops GW 20–16". The Tampa Tribune. November 3, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "BYU beaten 23–6 by Colonials". The Herald-Journal. November 10, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Waldrup leads Vandy win". The Tennessean. November 24, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.