| 1963Wichita Shockers football | |
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MVC Co-Champion | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 7–2 (3–1 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Veterans Field |
Seasons | |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The1963 Wichita Shockers football team was anAmerican football team that represented Wichita University (now known asWichita State University) as a member of theMissouri Valley Conference during the1963 NCAA University Division football season. In its second season under head coachMarcelino Huerta, the Shockers compiled an overall record of 7–2 record with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, sharing the MVC title withCincinnati, and outscored opponents 233 to 117.[1] The team played home games at Veterans Field, now known asCessna Stadium, inWichita, Kansas.
Pro Football Hall of Fame coachBill Parcells was a seniorlinebacker on the team.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 21 | atArizona State* | W 33–13 | 31,592 | [2] | |||
| September 28 | atBoston College* | L 16–22 | 22,000 | ||||
| October 12 | Hardin–Simmons* | W 26–12 | 15,720 | [3] | |||
| October 19 | atLouisville | W 47–14 | 6,196 | ||||
| October 26 | atNorth Texas State | L 3–7 | 14,000 | [4] | |||
| November 2 | atNew Mexico State* | W 47–7 | 9,000 | [5] | |||
| November 9 | Dayton* |
| W 12–7 | ||||
| November 16 | Cincinnati |
| W 23–20 | 11,589 | |||
| November 30 | Tulsa |
| W 26–15 | 9,830 | |||
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