1963 Long Beach State 49ers football team
American college football season
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The 1963 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented Long Beach State College—now known as California State University, Long Beach—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Don Reed, the 49ers compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the CCAA.[1] The team played home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California.
| 1963 Long Beach State 49ers football | |
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| Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 5–5 (2–2 CCAA) |
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| Home stadium | Veterans Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Los Angeles State $ | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 San Diego State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valley State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 21 | San Diego Marines[note 1]* | L 14–23 | 3,650 | [2] | |
| September 28 | at San Francisco State* | L 16–20 | 2,500 | ||
| October 5 | Sacramento State* |
| L 0–4 | 3,123 | |
| October 12 | at No. 6 San Diego State | L 8–33 | 13,536 | [3] | |
| October 19 | at UC Santa Barbara* |
| W 14–9 | 4,000 | |
| October 25 | Valley State* |
| W 35–12 | 2,350 | |
| November 2 | at Cal Poly | W 28–6 | 2,500 | ||
| November 9 | Fresno State |
| W 25–14 | 3,762–3,827 | [4][5] |
| November 16 | Los Angeles State |
| L 16–20 | 10,650–10,660 | [6] |
| November 23 | Cal Poly Pomona* |
| W 40–7 | 1,000 | |
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Notes
- The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.
