1963 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team
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Conference | Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Record | 2–7 (1–3 IIAC) |
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Home stadium | Lincoln Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Northern Illinois $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Illinois | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Illinois | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois State Normal | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1963 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Ralph Kohl and played their home games at Lincoln Field in Charleston, Illinois. The Panthers finished the season with a 2–7 record overall and a 1–3 record in conference play.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | at Indiana State* | L 6–14 | 7,000 | [2] | |
September 28 | Central State (OH)* |
| L 14–28 | [3] | |
October 5 | at Central Michigan |
| L 15–35 | 6,500 | [4][5] |
October 12 | at Illinois State Normal | W 14–13 | [6] | ||
October 19 | Ferris State* |
| W 20–6 | [7] | |
October 26 | No. 1 Northern Illinois |
| L 0–43 | 6,803 | [8][9] |
November 2 | at Hillsdale* | L 7–14 | [10] | ||
November 9 | at Hope* |
| L 6–15 | 2,800 | [11] |
November 16 | Western Illinois |
| L 7–22 | [12] | |
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References
- ^ "Football Record Book" (PDF). Eastern Illinois University Athletics. p. 46. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ^ Overpeck, David (September 22, 1963). "State Cops Opener, 14-6". Terre Haute Tribune. p. 49. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Central State Hands EIU 2nd Loss, 28-14". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. September 29, 1963. p. 15. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Central Michigan Wins League Opener, 35 to 15". Lansing State Journal. Associated Press. October 6, 1963. p. G2. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- ^ Young, Fred (October 13, 1963). "Blocked Punt Spells Defeat For State Normal, 14 to 13". The Pantagraph. p. 21. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ferris State Bows By a 20-6 Score". Battle Creek Enquirer. United Press International. October 20, 1963. p. 4:2. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Huskies Host Western In Showdown For Interstate's Top Step: Make Eastern Easy Victim". The DeKalb Daily Chronicle. October 28, 1963. p. 12. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
- ^ Hayhow, Ted (November 4, 1963). "Dale Gridders Overcome Fumble-itis, EIU To Win 14-7". The Hillsdale Daily News. p. 6. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hope Wins Over Eastern Illinois". The Holland Evening Sentinel. November 11, 1963. p. 9. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Western Trims EIU, 22-7". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. November 17, 1963. p. 19. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 3, 2022.