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Boston College

FBSI · 1963 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
6–3
0.667 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
92
1901–2026
All-Time Record
539–440–14
0.550 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1940
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 20
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 1 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Boston College head-to-head · History & Eras

1963 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 24Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 21–32
6Week 6 · Oct 1Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)H2HIND MVC7–2W 22–16
7Week 7 · Oct 8Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)H2HIND FBSI2–6–1W 20–12
8Week 8 · Oct 15Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI5–4W 34–0
10Week 10 · Oct 29Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 7–34
11Week 11 · Nov 5Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC1–7–2W 19–6
12Week 12 · Nov 12Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HIND FBSI5–3–1W 15–0
13Week 13 · Nov 19Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC2–7–1W 30–21
15Week 15 · Dec 3Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)H2HIND FBSI2–6–1L 0–9

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.392
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+10
-12+22
  • Wichita State +7
  • Villanova +5
  • Buffalo +5
  • Detroit Mercy +2
  • Virginia +2
  • Vanderbilt +1
  • Syracuse -2
  • Air Force -4
  • Holy Cross -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #35Better than 75%
Win % Place 31stBetter than 78%

0.667 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#35Regular Season Final#35Post-Season W1#35Post-Season W2#35Post-Season W3#35Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-11
+6
+8
+34
-27
+13
+15
+9
-9

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#191958#531959#721960#711961#241962

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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