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Washington State Football Team History

Washington State Cougars

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Clarence D. Martin Stadium
Capacity: 37,600
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: James Jim Sutherland
Conference: Pac 10-

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1893 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024

1963 Season Highlights

James Jim Sutherland enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Washington State.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 21	@ Texas Tech	7	16	L
Sat., Sep. 28	@ Iowa	14	14	T
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. Arizona	7	2	W	@ Spokane, WA
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. San Jose State	8	13	L
Sat., Oct. 19	@ Oregon State	6	30	L
Sat., Oct. 26	@ Army	0	23	L
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. Idaho	14	10	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Oregon	7	21	L
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Stanford	32	15	W
Sat., Nov. 30	@ Washington	0	16	L

1963 Season Totals
Record	3-6 -1
Points Scored	95
Scoring Average	9.5
Points Allowed	160
Defense Average	16.0
Opponents Record	47-41
Conference Record	1-1
Home Record	2-2
Away Record	1-4 -1

1963 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1963 Pac 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Washington	6-5	183	141	Lost 7-17	4-1	96	58	James Jim Owens
Southern California	7-3	207	114		3-1	94	45	John McKay
UCLA	2-8	96	219		2-2	30	60	William F. Bill Barnes
California	4-5-1	195	213		1-3	74	103	Marvin Marv Levy
Stanford	3-7	154	199		1-4	74	103	John Ralston
Washington State	3-6-1	95	160		1-1	32	31	James Jim Sutherland

1963 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1963 All Pac 10 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.