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Missouri Football Team History


Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
 Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Dan Devine
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024
1963 Season Highlights
 Dan Devine enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Missouri.
 
1963 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Northwestern  12   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Arkansas  7   6   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Idaho  24   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Kansas State  21   11   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Oklahoma State  28   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Iowa State  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Nebraska  12   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Colorado  28   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Oklahoma  3   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Kansas  9   7   W       
 
1963 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored151
  Scoring Average15.1
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record42-45
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record5-0
1963 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
16 7-3-0 Coaches
16 7-3-0 UPI
  
1963 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 5-5207122 3-416691  Jack Mitchell
Iowa State 4-5129143 3-4100122  Clay Stapleton
Nebraska 10-1273114Won  13-77-017576  Robert S. Bob Devaney
Oklahoma 8-2236137 6-118183  Charles B. Bud Wilkinson
Missouri 7-315186 5-210857  Dan Devine
Colorado 2-8100245 2-580173  Eddie Crowder
Kansas State 2-791222 1-554148  Doug Weaver
Oklahoma State 1-8107260 0-667181  Phil Cutchin

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

1963 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.