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1963 Duke Blue Devils football team

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The 1963 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their 13th year under head coach William D. Murray, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 5–4–1, with a conference record of 5–2, and finished tied for third in the ACC.

Record5–4–1 (5–2 ACC)
Headcoach
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1963 Duke Blue Devils football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record5–4–1 (5–2 ACC)
Head coach
MVPJay Wilkinson
CaptainChuck Walker
Home stadiumDuke Stadium
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
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1963 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
North Carolina +6–1–09–2–0
NC State +6–1–08–3–0
Clemson5–2–05–4–1
Duke5–2–05–4–1
Maryland2–5–03–7–0
South Carolina1–5–11–8–1
Wake Forest1–5–01–9–0
Virginia0–5–12–7–1
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll[1]
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21South CarolinaW 22–1425,000[2]
September 28at VirginiaW 30–817,000[3]
October 5vs. MarylandW 30–1220,000[4]
October 12at California*T 22–2236,000[5]
October 19Clemsondagger
  • Duke Stadium
  • Durham, NC
W 35–3028,000[6]
October 26at NC StateL 7–2121,500[7]
November 2at Georgia Tech*L 6–3052,266[8]
November 9Wake Forest
W 39–718,000[9]
November 16No. 2 Navy*
  • Duke Stadium
  • Durham, NC
L 25–3841,000[10]
November 28North Carolina
L 14–1647,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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