1963 Wisconsin Badgers football team

1963 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	5–4 (3–4 Big Ten)
Head coach	Milt Bruhn (8th season)
MVP	Jim Purnell
Home stadium	Camp Randall Stadium

1963 Big Ten Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 3 Illinois $	5	–	1	–	1			8	–	1	–	1
No. 9 Michigan State	4	–	1	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Ohio State	4	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Purdue	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Northwestern	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Wisconsin	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Michigan	2	–	3	–	2			3	–	4	–	2
Iowa	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	3	–	2
Minnesota	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Indiana	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1963 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1963 Big Ten Conference football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance
September 21	Western Michigan*	No. 7	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	W 41–0	48,574
September 28	at Notre Dame*	No. 6	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN	W 14–9	56,806
October 12	Purdue	No. 5	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	W 38–20	61,415
October 19	at Iowa	No. 2	Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA (rivalry)	W 10–7	59,700
October 26	Ohio State	No. 2	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	L 10–13	65,913
November 2	at Michigan State	No. 8	Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI	L 13–30	71,033
November 9	Northwestern		Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	W 17–14	65,388
November 16	No. 8 Illinois		Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	L 7–17	65,418
November 28	at Minnesota		Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN (Paul Bunyan's Axe)	L 0–14	55,271
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team players in the 1964 NFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Roger Pillath	Tackle	3	39	Los Angeles Rams
Jimmy Jones	End	6	84	Chicago Bears
Bob Johnson	End	8	108	St. Louis Cardinals
Ken Bowman	Center	8	111	Green Bay Packers

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