1963 UC Riverside Highlanders football team

The 1963 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented UC Riverside during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. The Highlanders competed as an independent in 1963.

1963 UC Riverside Highlanders football
ConferenceIndependent
1963 record1–7–1
Head coach
  • Jim Whitley (5th season)
Home stadiumUCR Athletic Field
1963 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
East Carolina      9 1 0
Abilene Christian      8 1 0
Northeastern      8 1 0
Wheaton (IL)      8 1 0
Santa Clara      6 3 0
Howard (AL)      5 3 1
Cortland      4 3 0
Lamar Tech      5 4 0
Parsons      5 4 0
Drake      4 4 0
Hawaii      5 5 0
Northern Michigan      4 4 1
Wabash      4 4 1
Tampa      4 5 1
Southern Illinois      4 5 0
UC Riverside      4 5 0
UC Santa Barbara      4 5 0
Chattanooga      4 6 0
La Verne      3 5 0
Lake Forest      2 4 1
Hardin–Simmons      2 6 1
Eastern Michigan      2 6 0
Rose Poly      2 6 0
Union (NY)      2 6 0
Cal Poly Pomona      2 7 0
Carnegie Tech      1 6 0
Arlington State      1 8 0

UC Riverside was led by fifth-year head coach Jim Whitley. They played home games at UCR Athletic Field in Riverside, California. The Highlanders finished the season with a record of one win, seven losses and one tie (1–7–1). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 48–214 for the season, which included being shut out in six of the nine games.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21at Valley State[note 1]L 0–14
September 28California Lutheran
W 22–15
October 5at UC Santa Barbara
L 0–42
October 11at CaltechL 0–14
October 19Santa Clara
  • UCR Athletic Field
  • Riverside, CA
L 0–29
October 26at Claremont-Mudd[note 2]
L 0–39
November 2Pomona-Pitzer
  • UCR Athletic Field
  • Riverside, CA
T 14–14
November 9at La VerneL 12–15
November 16Redlands
  • UCR Athletic Field
  • Riverside, CA
L 0–32

[1][2]

Team players in the NFL

No UC Riverside players were selected in the 1964 NFL Draft. [3][4][5]

Notes

  1. California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958 to 1971.
  2. The athletic teams for Claremont-Mudd-Scripps did not include Scripps College prior to 1980.

References

  1. "1963 - California-Riverside". Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  2. "Southland College Log". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 18, 1963. p. III-7. Retrieved October 29, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1964 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  4. "California-Riverside Players/Alumni". Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  5. "Draft History: California-Riverside". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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