1963 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team

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1963 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football
Conference Gulf States Conference
Record4–6 (1–4 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadium Brown Stadium
Seasons
  1962
1964  
1963 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
McNeese State $ 5 0 08 0 0
Louisiana Tech 3 2 06 3 0
Southeastern Louisiana 3 2 04 4 1
Northwestern State 2 3 04 6 0
Southwestern Louisiana 1 4 04 5 0
Northeast Louisiana State 1 4 04 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1963 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. In their sixth year under head coach Jack C. Rowan, the team compiled a 4–6 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Chattanooga *L 0–96,000 [1]
September 28 McMurry *W 8–7 [2]
October 5at Northwestern State
L 19–27 [3]
October 12 Howard (AL) *
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
L 7–133,600 [4]
October 19No. 10 McNeese State
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
L 8–204,500 [5] [6]
October 26 Southeastern Louisiana
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
L 7–12 [7]
November 2at Arlington State *W 21–12 [8]
November 9 Southwestern Louisiana
W 7–64,000 [9] [10]
November 16 Delta State *
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 29–7 [11]
November 23at Louisiana Tech
L 7–288,000 [12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Moccasins triumph 9–0". Chattanooga Daily Times. September 22, 1963. p. 49. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Northeast Tribe rallies for late 8–7 victory". Monroe Morning World. September 29, 1963. p. 8B. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Demons top Northeast by 27–19". The Shreveport Times. October 6, 1963. p. 2D. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Howard college beats Indians, 13–7". Monroe Morning World. October 13, 1963. p. 6B. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Cowboys blast past Northeast, 20–8, to win fourth straight". Lake Charles American-Press. October 20, 1963. p. 23. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (McNeese State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  7. "Southeastern rips Indians". The Shreveport Times. October 27, 1963. p. 4D. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Fired up Indians roar to victory over Rebs". Monroe Morning World. November 3, 1963. p. 8B. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  9. "Cajuns edged 7–6 by Northeast". The Daily Advertiser. November 10, 1963. p. 10. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Southwestern Louisiana)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  11. "Delta St. falls to N'theast La". The Clarion-Ledger. November 17, 1963. p. B1. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Laird slaughters marks; Tech wins". The Shreveport Times. November 24, 1963. p. 1D. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.