1963 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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]

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
1963 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Illinois $ 5 1 18 1 1
No. 9 Michigan State 4 1 16 2 1
Ohio State 4 1 15 3 1
Purdue 4 3 05 4 0
Northwestern 3 4 05 4 0
Wisconsin 3 4 05 4 0
Michigan 2 3 23 4 2
Iowa 2 3 13 3 2
Minnesota 2 5 03 6 0
Indiana 1 5 03 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Washington State*T 14–1452,600
October 5at Washington*W 17–755,942
October 12Indianadagger
  • Iowa Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
W 37–26
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

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

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

    Game summaries

    Washington State

    Washington

    Indiana

    Wisconsin

    Purdue

    Ohio State

    Minnesota

    Michigan

    Players in the 1964 NFL Draft

    PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL clubRef
    Paul KrauseSafety218Washington Redskins[4]
    Mike ReillyLinebacker447Chicago Bears[4]
    Wally HilgenbergGuard448Detroit Lions[4]
    Bob ShermanHalfback12163Pittsburgh Steelers[4]
    Cloyd WebbLinebacker13182Chicago Bears[4]
    Constantinos KasapisTackle17238Chicago Bears[4]

    References

    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. "1964 NFL Draft". Sports Reference.


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