1963 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
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The 1963 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1963 college football season.
Schedule
September 28No. 6 Wisconsin
L 9–1456,806 October 5at Purdue
L 6–751,723 October 12No. 7 USC
- Notre Dame Stadium
- South Bend, IN (Jeweled Shillelagh)
W 17–14 59,135 October 19UCLA
- Notre Dame Stadium
- South Bend, IN
W 27–1242,948 October 26at StanfordNo. 7
L 14–24 55,000 November 2No. 4 Navy
- Notre Dame Stadium
- South Bend, IN (Rivalry)
L 14–35 59,362 November 9No. 8 Pittsburgh
- Notre Dame Stadium
- South Bend, IN
L 7–2741,306 November 16at No. 4 Michigan State
L 7–1270,128 November 28at Syracuse
L 7–14 56,972
Team players drafted into the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | NFL Club |
| Jim Kelly | TE | 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Paul Costa | TE | 4 | Green Bay Packers |
| Frank Budka | DB | 4 | Chicago Bears |
| Jim Snowden | Tackle | 5 | Washington Redskins |
| George Bednar | Guard | 8 | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Tom MacDonald | Back | 13 | Washington Redskins |
| Dave Humenik | Tackle | 17 | New York Giants |