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1963 Cleveland Browns season

NFL team season

NFL team season

FieldValue
logo1963-Browns-mediaguide.jpg
teamCleveland Browns
year1963
coachBlanton Collier
general_managerHarold Sauerbrei
stadiumCleveland Stadium
record10–4
division_place2nd NFL Eastern
playoffsLost NFL Playoff Bowl
(vs. Packers) 23–40
pro bowlersBernie Parrish, CB
John Morrow, C
Galen Fiss, LB
Bill Glass, DE
Dick Schafrath, LT
Jim Brown, FB
shortnavlinkBrowns seasons

(vs. Packers) 23–40 John Morrow, C Galen Fiss, LB Bill Glass, DE Dick Schafrath, LT Jim Brown, FB The 1963 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 14th season with the National Football League.

Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown led the league in rushing for the sixth time in seven seasons. This was the year that Brown became the NFL's all-time leading rusher, surpassing Joe Perry. As a team, the 1963 Browns gained an NFL-record 5.74 yards per carry.

Exhibition schedule

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August 10at Detroit LionsL 10–2437,248
August 17Baltimore ColtsL 7–2183,218
August 25at San Francisco 49ersW 24–728,335
August 31at Los Angeles RamsW 23–1745,623
September 8vs. Pittsburgh SteelersL 7–16Canton18,462

There was a doubleheader on August 17, 1963 Giants vs Lions and Colts vs Browns.

Schedule

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September 15Washington RedskinsW 37–141–0Cleveland Stadium57,618Recap
September 22at Dallas CowboysW 41–242–0Cotton Bowl28,710Recap
September 29Los Angeles RamsW 20–63–0Cleveland Stadium54,713Recap
October 5Pittsburgh SteelersW 35–234–0Cleveland Stadium84,684Recap
October 13at New York GiantsW 35–245–0Yankee Stadium62,956Recap
October 20Philadelphia EaglesW 37–76–0Cleveland Stadium75,174Recap
October 27New York GiantsL 6–336–1Cleveland Stadium84,213Recap
November 3at Philadelphia EaglesW 23–177–1Franklin Field60,671Recap
November 10at Pittsburgh SteelersL 7–97–2Pitt Stadium54,497Recap
November 17St. Louis CardinalsL 14–207–3Cleveland Stadium75,932Recap
November 24Dallas CowboysW 27–178–3Cleveland Stadium55,096Recap
December 1at St. Louis CardinalsW 24–109–3Busch Stadium32,531Recap
December 8at Detroit LionsL 10–389–4Tiger Stadium51,382Recap
December 15at Washington RedskinsW 27–2010–4D.C. Stadium40,865Recap
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.

Playoffs

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January 5, 1964Green Bay PackersL 23–400–1Miami Orange Bowl54,921

Standings

Personnel

Roster

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Quarterbacks

Staff

1963 Cleveland Browns staff

Awards and honors

  • Jim Brown, Bert Bell Award

References

References

  1. "1963 Cleveland Browns Starters, Roster, & Players".
  2. "Maxwell Football Club - Bert Bell Award Past Recipients".
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