1963 San José State

5–⁠5, coached by Robert Titchenal.

Schedule and results

San José State in 1963, game by game: lost at Stanford 13–29; won vs. Kansas State 16–0; lost at Utah State 0–20; won at Washington State 13–8; lost at California 13–34; lost at Idaho 12–28; won at Oregon 13–7; lost vs. Arizona State 19–21; won vs. Fresno State 56–27; won vs. Pacific 32–20+29−21Lost 13–29 at Stanford-16StanfordWon 16–0 vs. Kansas State+16Kansas StateLost 0–20 at Utah State-20Utah StateWon 13–8 at Washington State+5Washington StateLost 13–34 at California-21CaliforniaLost 12–28 at Idaho-16IdahoWon 13–7 at Oregon+6OregonLost 19–21 vs. Arizona State-2Arizona StateWon 56–27 vs. Fresno State+29Fresno StateWon 32–20 vs. Pacific+12Pacific
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Pacific 32–⁠20; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 38th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 91 on file).

Record
5–⁠5
Conference
—
AP final
Unranked
Points
187–⁠194
Coach
Robert Titchenal
Elo
1420 +33 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−4.5 No. 74 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

All-Pacific Coast

1 first team, 1 second team

First team

  • Walter RobertsRB

Second team

  • Larry HansenOTUPI-2

From Wikipedia’s 1963 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).