1963 Detroit Titans football team

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1963 NCAA University Division independents football records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 14 Memphis State			–					9	–	0	–	1
No. 3 Pittsburgh			–					9	–	1	–	0
No. 2 Navy			–					9	–	2	–	0
No. 12 Syracuse			–					8	–	2	–	0
Utah State			–					8	–	2	–	0
Oregon			–					8	–	3	–	0
No. 16 Penn State			–					7	–	3	–	0
Army			–					7	–	3	–	0
Air Force			–					7	–	4	–	0
Boston College			–					6	–	3	–	0
Buffalo			–					5	–	3	–	1
Southern Miss			–					5	–	3	–	1
Idaho			–					5	–	4	–	0
Villanova			–					5	–	4	–	0
Oregon State			–					5	–	5	–	0
San Jose State			–					5	–	5	–	0
Xavier			–					5	–	4	–	1
West Texas State			–					4	–	4	–	1
Florida State			–					4	–	5	–	1
Colgate			–					3	–	4	–	1
New Mexico State			–					3	–	6	–	1
Colorado State			–					3	–	7	–	0
Miami (FL)			–					3	–	7	–	0
Texas Western			–					3	–	7	–	0
Detroit			–					2	–	6	–	1
Holy Cross			–					2	–	6	–	1
Notre Dame			–					2	–	7	–	0
Pacific (CA)			–					2	–	8	–	0
Houston			–					2	–	8	–	0
Boston University			–					1	–	6	–	1
Dayton			–					1	–	7	–	2
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 1963 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit as an independent during the 1963 college football season. In their second year under head coach John Idzik, the Titans compiled a 2–6–1 record and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 221 to 116.

The team's statistical leaders included Tom Zientek with 574 passing yards, Fred Beier with 766 rushing yards and 48 points scored, and George Walkosky with 135 receiving yards.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 21	at Bowling Green	Bowling Green, OH	L 14–27
September 27	Northern Michigan	University of Detroit Stadium Detroit	W 20–7
October 4	Boston College	University of Detroit Stadium Detroit	L 12–20
October 12	at Kentucky	Stoll Field/McLean Stadium Lexington, KY	L 18–35
October 19	at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati	L 0–35
Octobe 26	at Dayton	Baujan Field Dayton, OH	T 14–14
November 2	at Houston	Rice Stadium Houston	L 18–55
November 8	Villanova	University of Detroit Stadium Detroit	L 14–28
November 15	Xavier	University of Detroit Stadium Detroit	W 6–0

External links

• 1963 University of Detroit football programs