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1963 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1963
team	Ohio State Buckeyes
sport	football
image	Ohio State Buckeyes Logo 1898-1978.png
conference	Big Ten Conference
short_conf	Big Ten
record	5–3–1
conf_record	4–1–1
head_coach	Woody Hayes
hc_year	13th
mvp	Matt Snell
captain	Ormonde Ricketts
captain2	Matt Snell
stadium	Ohio Stadium

The 1963 Ohio State Buckeyes football team was an American football team that represented the Ohio State University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1963 Big Ten season. In their 13th year under head coach Woody Hayes, the Buckeyes compiled a 5–3–1 record (4–1–1 in conference games), tied for second place in the Big Ten, and outscored opponents by a total of 110 to 102.

The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Don Unverferth (586 passing yards, 41.0% completion percentage), fullback Matt Snell (491 rushing yards, 3.7 yards per carry), and halfback Paul Warfield (22 receptions for 266 yards). Warfield received first-team honors from the UPI on the 1963 All-Big Ten Conference football team.

The team played its home games at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.

Schedule

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Game summaries

Texas A&M

Indiana

Illinois

USC

Wisconsin

Iowa

Penn State

Northwestern

Michigan

Coaching staff

Woody Hayes - Head Coach - 13th year
Lyal Clark
Glenn Ellison
Frank Ellwood
Hugh Hindman
Lou McCullough
Harry Strobel
Max Urick

Draft picks

;Notes † Pro Bowl Selection

‡ Member of the NFL Hall of Fame

References

"1963 Ohio State Buckeyes Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
"1963 Ohio State Buckeyes Stats". Sports Reference LLC.
Ed Sainsbury. (November 29, 1963). "Butkus, Eller Near Unanimous Choices for Big Ten All Stars". The Daily Register (Harrisburg, Illinois).
(September 29, 1963). "Woody's halfbacks pound Aggies, 17–0". The Lima Citizen.
(November 10, 1963). "Underdog Penn State nips Ohio State, 10-7". Reading Eagle.
Jack Berry. (December 1, 1963). "Buckeye Rally Trips M, 14-10". Detroit Free Press.
[http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1963/63-1-TexasA&M.pdf] {{Webarchive. link. (2014-12-06 . Retrieved 2014-Nov-30.)
[http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1963/1963-2-Indiana.pdf Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives] {{Webarchive. link. (2015-02-03 . Retrieved 2015-Feb-03.)
[http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1963/1963-3-Illinois.pdf Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives] {{Webarchive. link. (2015-02-03 . Retrieved 2015-Feb-03.)
[http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1963/1963-5-Wisconsin.pdf Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives] {{Webarchive. link. (2015-02-03 . Retrieved 2015-Feb-03.)
[http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1963/1963-6-Iowa.pdf Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives] {{Webarchive. link. (2015-02-03 . Retrieved 2015-Feb-03.)
[http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1963/1963-9-Michigan.pdf] {{Webarchive. link. (2014-12-06 . Retrieved 2014-Nov-30.)
Ohio State Football Record Book. OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
(2005). "Fifty Years of College Football : A Modern History of America's Most Colorful Sport". Sideline Communications, Inc..

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