The 1963 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1963 Big Ten Conference football season. In their eighth season under head coach Jack Mollenkopf, the Boilermakers compiled a 5–4 record, finished in fourth place in the Big Ten Conference with a 4–3 record against conference opponents, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 149 to 119.[1][2]
Notable players from the 1963 Purdue football team included quarterback Ron DiGravio and end Bob Hadrick.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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September 28 | at Miami (FL)* | | L 0–3 |
October 5 | Notre Dame* | | W 7–6 |
October 12 | at No. 5 Wisconsin | | L 20–38 |
October 19 | at Michigan | | W 23–12 |
October 26 | Iowa | - Ross–Ade Stadium
- West Lafayette, IN
| W 14–0 |
November 2 | at No. 2 Illinois | | L 21–41 |
November 9 | No. 9 Michigan State | - Ross–Ade Stadium
- West Lafayette, IN
| L 0–23 |
November 16 | Minnesota | - Ross–Ade Stadium
- West Lafayette, IN
| W 13–11 |
November 30 | at Indiana | | W 21–15 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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