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Nebraska

B8 · 1963 Season · Final

Developing
Record
10–1
0.909 Win %
Conference
1st
7–0 in B8

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
127
1900–2026
All-Time Record
898–411–38
0.681 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1970, 1971, 1995 +1
#1 Finishes
4
Top 5: 21 · Top 10: 37 · Top 25: 75
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 12 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 11 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 7 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 6 seasons · 3 Top 10

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

1963 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 24SOUTH DAKOTA STATEUnranked—W 58–7
6Week 6 · Oct 1Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB103–6W 14–7
7Week 7 · Oct 8Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B84–5W 21–7
8Week 8 · Oct 15Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 13–17
9Week 9 · Oct 22Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B82–7W 28–6
10Week 10 · Oct 29Colorado (COLORADO)H2HIND B82–8W 41–6
11Week 11 · Nov 5Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HIND B87–3W 13–12
12Week 12 · Nov 12Kansas (KANSAS)H2HIND B85–5W 23–9
13Week 13 · Nov 19Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND B81–8W 20–16
14Week 14 · Nov 26Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B88–2W 29–20
17Final · Jan 7Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC9–2W 13–7

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
1.311
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+37
-4+41
  • Auburn +9
  • Oklahoma +8
  • Missouri +7
  • Kansas +5
  • Iowa State +4
  • Minnesota +3
  • Kansas State +2
  • Colorado +2
  • Oklahoma State +1
  • Air Force -4

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 #5Better than 97%
Win % Place 3rdBetter than 99%

0.909 Win % · Change 7

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#11Regular Season Final#11Post-Season W1#11Post-Season W2#12Post-Season W3#5Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+51
+7
+14
-4
+22
+35
+1
+14
+4
+9
+6

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

Final Rank by Season
#801958#801959#651960#821961#211962

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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