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California

PAC · 1963 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
4–5–1
0.450 Win %
Conference
3rd
1–3 in PAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
111
1916–2026
All-Time Record
610–557–31
0.522 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
1920, 1937, 1949
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 5 · Top 10: 14 · Top 25: 24
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 6 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons · 7 Top 10

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

1963 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 24Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B84–5W 15–8
6Week 6 · Oct 1Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB108–1–1L 0–10
7Week 7 · Oct 8Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI9–1L 15–35
8Week 8 · Oct 15Duke (DUKE)H2HACC5–4–1T 22–22
9Week 9 · Oct 22San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2HIND FBSI5–5W 34–13
10Week 10 · Oct 29USCH2HPAC7–3L 6–36
11Week 11 · Nov 5UCLAH2HPAC2–8W 25–0
12Week 12 · Nov 12Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC6–5L 26–39
13Week 13 · Nov 19Utah (UTAH)H2HIND WAC4–6W 35–22
15Week 15 · Dec 3Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC3–7L 17–28

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
3.703
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-2
-17+15
  • San José State +5
  • Iowa State +4
  • Utah +4
  • UCLA +2
  • Duke 0
  • Illinois -1
  • Pittsburgh -1
  • USC -3
  • Washington -5
  • Stanford -7

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 #69Better than 50%
Win % Place 68thBetter than 51%

0.450 Win % · Change -3

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#68Regular Season Final#66Post-Season W1#67Post-Season W2#66Post-Season W3#69Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
-10
-20
0
+21
-30
+25
-13
+13
-11

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

Final Rank by Season
#421958#941959#961960#1051961#1011962

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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