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1963 Southern Miss

5–⁠3–⁠1, coached by Pie Vann.

Schedule and results

Southern Miss in 1963, game by game: lost vs. Memphis 7–28; lost vs. NC State 0–14; won vs. Richmond 7–0; tied vs. Florida State 0–0; won vs. Arkansas State 25–0; won at Louisiana 28–0; lost at Louisiana Tech 0–10; won vs. The Citadel 37–12; won at Chattanooga 24–0+28−21Lost 7–28 vs. Memphis-21MemphisLost 0–14 vs. NC State-14NC StateWon 7–0 vs. Richmond+7RichmondTied 0–0 vs. Florida State0Florida StateWon 25–0 vs. Arkansas State+25Arkansas StateWon 28–0 at Louisiana+28LouisianaLost 0–10 at Louisiana Tech-10Louisiana TechWon 37–12 vs. The Citadel+25The CitadelWon 24–0 at Chattanooga+24Chattanooga
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 14vsMemphisL 7–⁠2848%
Sep 28vsNC StateL 0–⁠1458%
Oct 12vsRichmondW 7–⁠061%
Oct 19vsFlorida StateT 0–⁠044%
Oct 26vsArkansas StateW 25–⁠090%
Nov 2atLouisianaW 28–⁠088%
Nov 16atLouisiana TechL 0–⁠1086%
Nov 23vsThe CitadelW 37–⁠1277%
Nov 28atChattanoogaW 24–⁠086%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Chattanooga 24–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 48th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 90 on file).

Record
5–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
128–⁠64
Coach
Pie Vann
Elo
1474 −58 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−2.7 No. 68 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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