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1963 Southern Miss Southerners football team

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The 1963 Southern Miss Southerners football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southern Mississippi as an independent during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their fifteenth year under head coach Thad Vann, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Headcoach
HomestadiumFaulkner Field
Quick facts Southern Miss Southerners football, Conference ...
1963 Southern Miss Southerners football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumFaulkner Field
Seasons
 1962
1964 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1963 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Memphis State  901
No. 3 Pittsburgh  910
No. 2 Navy  920
No. 12 Syracuse  820
Utah State  820
Oregon  830
No. 16 Penn State  730
Army  730
Air Force  740
Boston College  630
Buffalo  531
Southern Miss  531
Villanova  540
Oregon State  550
San Jose State  550
Xavier  541
West Texas State  441
Florida State  451
Colgate  341
New Mexico State  361
Colorado State  370
Miami (FL)  370
Texas Western  370
Detroit  261
Holy Cross  261
Notre Dame  270
Pacific (CA)  280
Houston  280
Boston University  161
Dayton  172
Rankings from Coaches Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14Memphis StateL 7–2824,000[2]
September 28NC StateL 0–1411,500[3]
October 12Richmonddagger
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 7–010,000[4]
October 19Florida StateT 0–011,353[5]
October 26Arkansas State
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 25–07,500[6]
November 2at Southwestern LouisianaW 28–04,500–6,000[7][8]
November 16at Louisiana Tech
L 0–107,000[9]
November 23The Citadel
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 37–124,000[10]
November 28at ChattanoogaW 24–06,000[11]
  • daggerHomecoming
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