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1963 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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1963 Iowa Hawkeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–3–2 (2–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPMike Reilly
CaptainPaul Krause, Wally Hilgenberg
Home stadiumIowa Stadium
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Illinois $ 5 1 1 8 1 1
No. 9 Michigan State 4 1 1 6 2 1
Ohio State 4 1 1 5 3 1
Purdue 4 3 0 5 4 0
Northwestern 3 4 0 5 4 0
Wisconsin 3 4 0 5 4 0
Michigan 2 3 2 3 4 2
Iowa 2 3 1 3 3 2
Minnesota 2 5 0 3 6 0
Indiana 1 5 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1963 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1963 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by third-year head coach Jerry Burns, the Hawkeyes compiled an overall record of 3–3–2 with a mark of 2–3–1 in conference play, placing eighth in the Big Ten. The team played home games at Iowa Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa's game against Notre Dame was canceled on November 23,, following the assassination of John F. Kennedy one day earlier.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Washington State*T 14–1452,600
October 5at Washington*W 17–755,942
October 12Indianadagger
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
W 37–2658,600
October 19No. 2 Wisconsin
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA (rivalry)
L 7–1059,700
October 26at PurdueL 0–1447,951
November 2at No. 9 Ohio StateL 3–783,163
November 9Minnesota
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA (rivalry)
W 27–1359,300
November 16at MichiganT 21–2146,582[2][3]
November 23Notre Dame*
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
Cancelled
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

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1963 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR   Cloyd Webb Sr
OL 67 Wally Hilgenberg Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 16 Paul Krause Sr
LB 61 Mike Reilly Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries

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Washington State

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Washington

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Indiana

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Wisconsin

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Purdue

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Ohio State

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Minnesota

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Michigan

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Players in the 1964 NFL Draft

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Player Position Round Pick NFL club Ref
Paul Krause Safety 2 18 Washington Redskins [4]
Mike Reilly Linebacker 4 47 Chicago Bears [4]
Wally Hilgenberg Guard 4 48 Detroit Lions [4]
Bob Sherman Halfback 12 163 Pittsburgh Steelers [4]
Cloyd Webb Linebacker 13 182 Chicago Bears [4]
Constantinos Kasapis Tackle 17 238 Chicago Bears [4]

References

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  1. ^ "Iowa-Notre Dame Tilt Cancelled" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 23, 1963. p. 4. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "U-M Settles for 21-21 Tie: Anthony Rambles For All 4 Scores". Detroit Free Press. November 17, 1963. pp. 1D, 3D – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Dave Good (November 17, 1963). "'M' Battles Iowa to Standstill, 21-21". The Michigan Daily. pp. 1, 6 – via Bentley Historical Library.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "1964 NFL Draft". Sports Reference.