1963 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

1963 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
Conference	North Central Conference
Record	6–3 (4–2 NCC)
Head coach	Marvin C. Helling (7th season)
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
Seasons ←  1962 1964  →

1963 North Central Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
South Dakota State $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
North Dakota	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
State College of Iowa	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	1
North Dakota State	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Augustana (SD)	2	–	4	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Morningside	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
South Dakota	1	–	5	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1963 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. In its seventh year under head coach Marvin C. Helling, the team compiled a 6–3 record (4–2 against NCC opponents), tied for second place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 162 to 61. ^[1] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	Minnesota Duluth	Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND	W 33–0	5,528
September 21	Augustana (SD)	Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND	W 7–6	6,075
September 28	at Montana	Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT	W 19–13	4,500
October 5	Morningside	Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND	W 21–0	6,371
October 12	South Dakota State	Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND	L 6–7	9,000–10,059	[2]
October 19	at North Dakota State	Dacotah Field Fargo, ND (rivalry)	W 21–7	8,871
October 26	at State College of Iowa	O. R. Latham Stadium Cedar Falls, IA	L 0–9	7,500
November 2	at Montana State	Gatton Field Bozeman, MT	L 0–19	3,100	[3]
November 9	at South Dakota	Inman Field Vermillion, SD (rivalry)	W 55–0	3,000	[4]

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References

1. "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
2. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 South Dakota State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 23, 2022.
3. "Bobcats rout Sioux, 19–0 in intersectional clash". The Idaho Statesman. November 3, 1963. Retrieved December 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 South Dakota)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 23, 2022.
5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 North Dakota)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 22, 2022.