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Holy Cross

FBSI · 1963 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
2–6–1
0.278 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
53
1899–1981
All-Time Record
264–233–27
0.530 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
1938
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 8
  • Divisional Era · 25 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 1 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 7 seasons

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

1963 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 1Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HIND FBSI5–3–1T 6–6
7Week 7 · Oct 8Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 0–48
8Week 8 · Oct 15Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)H2HIND FBSI1–6–1L 6–18
9Week 9 · Oct 22Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2HIND IVY7–2L 8–13
10Week 10 · Oct 29QUANTICO MARINESUnranked—L 6–7
11Week 11 · Nov 5Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI5–4L 14–22
12Week 12 · Nov 12Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2HIND SOCON3–5–2W 14–12
13Week 13 · Nov 19Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI7–3L 14–28
15Week 15 · Dec 3Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI6–3W 9–0

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
5.759
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-8
-17+9
  • Boston College +6
  • Virginia Military Institute +3
  • Buffalo 0
  • Syracuse -2
  • Dartmouth -2
  • Penn State -3
  • Villanova -4
  • Boston University -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 #100Better than 28%
Win % Place 98thBetter than 29%

0.278 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#101Regular Season Final#100Post-Season W1#100Post-Season W2#100Post-Season W3#100Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
0
-48
-12
-5
-1
-8
+2
-14
+9

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

Final Rank by Season
#281958#521959#541960#291961#341962

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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