1963 Yale
6–3 (4–3 Ivy League), coached by John Pont. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Colgate 31–0Oct 26
By 31 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs UConn | W 3–0 | 78% |
| Oct 5 | vs Brown | L 7–12 | 74% |
| Oct 12 | vs Columbia | W 19–7 | 49% |
| Oct 19 | at Cornell | L 10–13 | 48% |
| Oct 26 | vs Colgate | W 31–0 | 58% |
| Nov 2 | vs Dartmouth | W 10–6 | 34% |
| Nov 9 | at Pennsylvania | W 28–7 | 60% |
| Nov 16 | at Princeton | L 7–27 | 34% |
| Nov 30 | vs Harvard | W 20–6 | 44% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Harvard 20–6; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 4th in the Ivy League.
In program history: The 80th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 137 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1963.
- Record
- 6–3
- Conference
- 4–3 tied for 4th in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 135–78
- Coach
- John Pont
- Elo
- 1521 +76 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −3.4 No. 69 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- George Humphrey
1963 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton | 5–2 | 7–2 | |
| Dartmouth | 5–2 | 7–2 | |
| Harvard | 4–2–1 | 5–2–2 | |
 Yale | 4–3 | 6–3 | |
| Cornell | 4–3 | 5–4 | |
| Columbia | 2–4–1 | 4–4–1 | |
| Brown | 2–5 | 3–5 | |
| Pennsylvania | 1–6 | 3–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.