1963 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

1963 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
Record6–3 (3–2 GSC)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumTech Stadium
1963 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
McNeese State $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
3 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Southeastern Louisiana 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Northwestern State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Northeast Louisiana State 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1963 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. In their twenty-third year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 6–3 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at McNeese State
L 6–277,000[1]
October 5Louisiana College*
W 12–67,500[2]
October 12Southwestern Louisiana
W 45–08,500[3]
October 19vs. Northwestern State
W 27–1318,500[4]
October 26at Arlington State*
W 34–147,000[5]
November 2at Tennessee Tech*
L 19–217,500[6]
November 9at Southeastern Louisiana
L 7–157,000[7]
November 16Southern Miss*
W 10–07,000[8]
November 23Northeast Louisiana State
W 28–78,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Cowboys snap Bulldog jinx with resounding 27–6 win". Lake Charles American-Press. September 29, 1963. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Thin Cats ran out of gas in loss to Tech". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 7, 1963. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tech soundly trounces USL, 45–0". The Daily Advertiser. October 13, 1963. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tech gets 27–13 win". The Shreveport Times. October 20, 1963. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Louisiana Tech cuts down Arlington State '11' by 34–14". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 27, 1963. pp. 2–4. Retrieved March 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "TPI gets 21–19 win". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 3, 1963. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Southeastern grabs homecoming victory". Monroe Morning World. November 10, 1963. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Techmen post upset win over Southern". The Times. November 17, 1963. Retrieved March 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Laird slaughters marks; Tech wins". The Shreveport Times. November 24, 1963. p. 1D. Retrieved March 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 Louisiana Tech)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
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