1963 Houston Oilers season
| 1963 Houston Oilers season |
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| Head coach |
Pop Ivy |
| Home field |
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| Results |
| Record |
6–8 |
| Division Place |
3rd AFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
| Timeline |
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| Previous season |
Next season |
| 1962 |
1964 |
The 1963 Houston Oilers season was their fourth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 11–3, winning only six games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in franchise history.
Season schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
| 1 |
September 7, 1963 |
Oakland Raiders |
L 24–13 |
24,749
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| 2 |
September 14, 1963 |
Denver Broncos |
W 20–14 |
22,855
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| 3 |
September 22, 1963 |
at New York Jets |
L 24–17 |
9,336
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| 4 |
September 28, 1963 |
at Buffalo Bills |
W 31–20 |
32,340
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| 5 |
October 6, 1963 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
L 28–7 |
27,801
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| 6 |
October 13, 1963 |
at Denver Broncos |
W 33–24 |
24,087
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| 7 |
October 20, 1963 |
Buffalo Bills |
W 28–14 |
23,948
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| 8 |
October 27, 1963 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
W 28–7 |
26,331
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| 9 |
November 1, 1963 |
at Boston Patriots |
L 45–3 |
31,185
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| 10 |
November 10, 1963 |
New York Jets |
W 31–27 |
23,615
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| 11 |
December 1, 1963 |
at San Diego Chargers |
L 27–0 |
31,713
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| 12 |
December 8, 1963 |
Boston Patriots |
L 46–28 |
23,462
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| 13 |
December 15, 1963 |
San Diego Chargers |
L 20–14 |
18,540
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| 14 |
December 22, 1963 |
at Oakland Raiders |
L 52–49 |
17,401
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Division standings
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