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American college football season
The 1963 Arlington State Rebels football team was an American football team that represented Arlington State College (now known as the University of Texas at Arlington ) as an independent during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season . In their eleventh year under head coach Chena Gilstrap , the team compiled a 1–8 record. The Rebels season finale against Hardin–Simmons scheduled for November 23 at Memorial Stadium was canceled in deference to the assassination of John F. Kennedy which occurred the previous day at Dallas .[1]
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 21 at West Texas State L 17–2215,900 [2]
September 28 at East Texas State L 8–178,000 [3]
October 5 Sam Houston State L 28–34[4]
October 12 at Southeastern Louisiana W 14–13[5]
October 19 at McMurry L 7–273,500 [6]
October 26 Louisiana Tech Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX L 14–346,500 [7]
November 2 Northeast Louisiana State Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX L 12–216,500 [8]
November 9 Abilene Christian Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX L 14–554,500 [9]
November 16 at Trinity (TX) L 7–121,377 [10]
November 23 Hardin–Simmons Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX No Contest N/A [1]
References
^ a b "NTSU, Arlington State call off football games" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . November 23, 1963. p. 3-1. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "West Texas State stops Rebels, 22–17" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . September 22, 1963. p. 2-3. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "E. Texas throttles Rebs, 17–8" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . September 29, 1963. p. 3-5. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Bearkats jar Rebels, 34–28" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . October 6, 1963. p. 2-7. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Arlington nips Southeastern 14–13" . Lake Charles American-Press . October 13, 1963. p. 25. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Indians scalp Rebels, 27–7" . Abilene Reporter-News . October 20, 1963. p. D1. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Louisiana Tech cuts down Arlington State '11' by 34–14" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . October 27, 1963. p. 2-4. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Fired up Indians roar to victory over Rebs" . Monroe Morning World . November 3, 1963. p. 8B. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wildcats smother ASC Rebels, 55–14" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . November 10, 1963. p. 4-5. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Trinity posts first victory of season" . San Antonio Express News . November 17, 1963. p. 2B. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .