1963 William & Mary Indians football team

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1963 William & Mary Indians football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1963 record4–6 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainBob Soleau
Home stadiumCary Field
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
VPI $ 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
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1963 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at The CitadelW 7–0
September 28at No. 5 Navy*L 0–28
October 5at FurmanW 27–17
October 12West VirginiaL 16–20
October 19at VPIL 13–28
October 26George Washington
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 14–328,500[1]
November 2VMI
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
L 6–26[2]
November 9at Virginia*L 7–916,000
November 16Davidson
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 34–5
November 23at RichmondW 29–6
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

NFL Draft selections[]

= Pro Football Hall of Fame = Canadian Football Hall of Fame = College Football Hall of Fame
NFL Draft Selections 
# Year Round Pick Overall Name Team Position
1 1964 5 10 66 T. W. Alley Pittsburgh Steelers Tackle
2 1964 11 10 150 Bob Soleau Pittsburgh Steelers Guard
3 1964 12 2 156 John Sapinsky Philadelphia Eagles Tackle

References[]

  1. ^ "Colonials slip Tribe 32–14 SC upset loss". Daily Press. October 27, 1963. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "VMI raps W&M, 26–6". Daily Press. November 3, 1963. Retrieved January 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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