1963 Vermont Catamounts football team

American college football season

1963 Vermont Catamounts football

Conference| Yankee Conference
Record| 6–2 (2–2 Yankee)
Head coach|

* Bob Clifford (2nd season)

Home stadium| Centennial Field

Seasons

<- 1962

1964 ->

1963 Yankee Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
UMass $  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 8  | - | 0  | - | 1
Maine | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
Rhode Island | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Vermont | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 0
Connecticut | 1  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 6  | - | 0
New Hampshire | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 6  | - | 0

* $ - Conference champion

The 1963 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont in the Yankee Conference during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. In their second year, under head coach Bob Clifford, the team compiled a 6–2 record.

## Schedule

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September 21| at American International*|

* AIC Park
* Springfield, MA

| W 14–6| 1,500| [1]
September 28| Army "B"*|

* Centennial Field
* Burlington, VT

| W 12–0| 6,000| [2]
October 5| at Maine|

* Alumni Field
* Orono, ME

| L 13–14| 5,700–6,900| [3][4]
October 12| Rhode Island|

* Centennial Field
* Burlington, VT

| W 21–6| 5,500–7,000| [5][6]
October 19| New Hampshire|

* Centennial Field
* Burlington, VT

| W 28–6| 7,000| [7]
October 26| Norwich*|

* Centennial Field
* Burlington, VT

| W 27–0| 7,100| [8]
November 2| at No. 8 UMass|

* Alumni Stadium
* Hadley, MA

| L 0–41| 6,449–6,500| [9]
November 9| at Middlebury*|

* Porter Field
* Middlebury, VT

| W 14–0| 2,000–4,100| [10]

* *Non-conference game
* Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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## References

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1. ^ "End Toussaint scores all Vt. pts. to tip AIC". The Boston Globe. September 22, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "UVM beats Army B 12–0". The Burlington Free Press. September 30, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Bears taste victory; New Hampshire next". The Bangor Daily News. October 7, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Maine)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
5. ^ "Vermont, 21–6". The Hartford Courant. October 13, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Rhode Island)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
7. ^ "Vt. raps N.H., 28–6". The Boston Globe. October 20, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "UVM faces big task at UMass". The Burlington Free Press. October 28, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "UMass Yankee champion". The Boston Globe. November 3, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "UVM blanks Middlebury, 14–0, Burton sets mark". Rutland Daily Herald. November 11, 1963. Retrieved June 4, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.

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Vermont Catamounts football

Venues|

* Athletic Park (1887–1904)
* Centennial Field (1905–1974)

Culture & lore|

* Rally
* "Vermont Victory"

People|

* Head coaches
* NFL draftees

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*[Conf]: Conference record
*[W]: Wins
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*[T]: Ties