Columbia at Harvard

Saturday, October 19, 1963

Columbia and Harvard tied 3–⁠3. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 13–⁠8–⁠1.

AwayColumbia4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1963
3
HomeHarvard5–⁠2–⁠2 in 1963
3

Final

Photos from the game

  • President John F. Kennedy Attends a Harvard-Columbia Football Game, Cambridge, Massachusetts
    President John F. Kennedy Attends a Harvard–Columbia Football Game, Cambridge, MassachusettsPhoto: John F. Kennedy Library, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America

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Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Harvard 72% to win.

Harvard leads 48–⁠13–⁠1 in 62 meetings, counting the 40 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Harvard 31, Columbia 14
2024Harvard 26, Columbia 6
2023Harvard 38, Columbia 24
2022Columbia 21, Harvard 20
2021Harvard 49, Columbia 21
2019Columbia 17, Harvard 10

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