1963 Wisconsin Badgers football team

American college football season

1963 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–4 (3–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Milt Bruhn (8th season)
MVPJim Purnell
CaptainKen Bowman
Andy Wojdula
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 Big Ten Conference football standings
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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 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1963 Big Ten Conference football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 21Western Michigan*No. 7W 41–048,574
September 28at Notre Dame*No. 6W 14–956,806
October 12PurdueNo. 5
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 38–2061,415
October 19at IowaNo. 2W 10–759,700
October 26Ohio StateNo. 2
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 10–1365,913
November 2at Michigan StateNo. 8
L 13–3071,033
November 9Northwesterndagger
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 17–1465,388
November 16No. 8 Illinois
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 7–1765,418
November 28at MinnesotaL 0–1455,271
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the 1964 NFL Draft

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Roger Pillath Tackle 3 39 Los Angeles Rams
Jimmy Jones End 6 84 Chicago Bears
Bob Johnson End 8 108 St. Louis Cardinals
Ken Bowman Center 8 111 Green Bay Packers

Source:[2]

References

  1. ^ "Wisconsin Badgers Index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
  2. ^ "1964 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 23, 2007.
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