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American college football season
The 1963 Rhode Island Rams football team was an
American football team that represented the
University of Rhode Island as a member of the
Yankee Conference during the
1963 NCAA College Division football season. In its first season under head coach
Jack Zilly, the team compiled a 4–5 record (2–3 against conference opponents), finished in third place out of six teams in the Yankee Conference, and was outscored by a total of 219 to 116.
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[2] The team played its home games at
Meade Stadium in
Kingston, Rhode Island.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | at
Northeastern* | | L 13–28 | 6,500 |
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September 28 |
Maine | | W 20–16 | 3,600–4,500 |
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October 5 |
New Hampshire | - Meade Stadium
- Kingston, RI
| L 13–25 | 6,887–7,000 |
[4]
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October 12 | at
Vermont | | L 6–21 | 5,500–7,000 |
[5]
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October 19 | at
UMass | | L 0–57 | 10,233–11,000 |
[6]
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October 26 | at
Brown* | | L 7–33 | 10,000 –10,800 |
[7]
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November 2 |
Springfield* | - Meade Stadium
- Kingston, RI
| W 21–20 | 1,000 |
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November 9 | at
Hofstra* | | W 23–7 | 3,500 |
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November 16 | vs.
Connecticut | - Providence City Stadium
- Providence, RI (
rivalry)
| W 13–12 | 4,500–4,812 |
[8]
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[9]
References
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"2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from
the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013.
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"Rhode Island Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from
the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
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"Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
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"Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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"Vermont, 21–6". The Hartford Courant. October 13, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
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^ "Brown turns back Rhode Island, 33–6". The New York Times.
United Press International. October 27, 1963. p. S4.
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"Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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"Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
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