The 1963 Ohio State Buckeyes football team was an American football team that represented the Ohio State University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1963 Big Ten season. In their 13th year under head coach Woody Hayes, the Buckeyes compiled a 5–3–1 record (4–1–1 in conference games), tied for second place in the Big Ten, and outscored opponents by a total of 110 to 102.
The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Don Unverferth (586 passing yards, 41.0% completion percentage), fullback Matt Snell (491 rushing yards, 3.7 yards per carry), and halfback Paul Warfield (22 receptions for 266 yards). Warfield received first-team honors from the UPI on the 1963 All-Big Ten Conference football team.
The team played its home games at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
Schedule
Game summaries Texas A&M
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Indiana
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Illinois
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USC
Wisconsin
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Iowa
Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives . Retrieved 2015-Feb-03.
Penn State
Northwestern
Michigan
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Coaching staff Woody Hayes - Head Coach - 13th year Lyal Clark Glenn Ellison Frank Ellwood Hugh Hindman Lou McCullough Harry Strobel Max Urick Ohio State Football Record Book. OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
Draft picks
Notes † Pro Bowl Selection ‡ Member of the NFL Hall of Fame
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