1963 Northeastern State Redmen football team

American college football season February 2026 July 2024 1963 Northeastern State Redmen football Oklahoma Collegiate Conference OCC 11–0 7–0 Tracy Norwood 2nd Gable Field OCC champion, All Sports Bowl champion All Sports Bowl W 59–12 vs. 1963 Slippery Rock Rockets Slippery Rock The 1963 Northeastern State Redmen football team was an American football team that represented Northeastern State University of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, as a member of the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference (OCC) during the 1963 NAIA football season. In their second year under head coach Tracy Norwood, the Redmen compiled a perfect 11–0 record (7–0 in conference games), won the OIC championship, defeated 1963 Slippery Rock Rockets Slippery Rock in the All Sports Bowl, and outscored opponents by a total of 277 to 74.Nance Tom Missouri Foes To Challenge State Champs https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50000274/the-daily-oklahoman/ The Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma City, Oklahoma November 11, 1963 25 May 1, 2020 Newspapers.com 1963 NSU Football team Northeastern State University March 4, 2024 https://goriverhawksgo.com/honors/northeastern-state-athletics-hall-of-fame/1963-nsu-football-team-1963-nsu-football-team/167 Northeastern State was ranked No. 4 in the final National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) poll. MCC Receives National Publicity https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-independent-record/125892289/ Independent Record Helena, Montana Associated Press November 21, 1963 7 June 5, 2023 Newspapers.com Seven Northeastern players were selected as first-team players on the 1963 All-OCc football team: junior fullback Dan Jordan; junior center Jerry Panter; junior offensive tackle David Southard; junior offensive end Bob Wilmoth; sophomore defensive end Bill Scott; senior defensive tackle Bill Van Cleave; and senior corner linebacker Danny Cole.OCC All-Stars; Northeastern, East Central, Central Dominate Selections The Daily Adrmoreite November 25, 1963 10 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-ardmoreite-occ-all-stars-nort/142693551/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games on Gable Field in Tahlequah. Schedule y y September 14 1963 Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys Arkansas Tech<ncg> Gable Field Tahlequah, OK W 12-7 September 21 1963 Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers Northwestern Oklahoma State Gable Field Tahlequah, OK W 20-14 September 28 at 1963 Southeastern Oklahoma State Savages Southeastern Oklahoma State Durant, OK W 33-7 October 5 1963 East Central Tigers East Central<hc> Gable Field Tahlequah, OK W 22-14 5,000 Redmen Stagger E.C., 22-14 The Ada Evening News Ernest Thompson October 6, 1963 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ada-evening-news-redmen-stagger-ec/142692531/ Newspapers.com October 12 at 1963 Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs Southwestern Oklahoma State Weatherford, OK W 7-0 October 19 at 1963 Langston Lions Langston Guthrie, OK W 28-6 Northeastern Rolls By Langston, 28-6 The Daily Oklahoman Ron Nance October 21, 1963 30 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-northeastern-rolls-b/142695205/ Newspapers.com October 26 1963 Central State Bronchos Central State (OK) Gable Field Tahlequah, OK W 14-7 November 2 at 1963 Panhandle A&M Aggies Panhandle A&M Goodwell, OK W 7-0 Redmen Beat Panhandler For OCC Crown: First League Crown For NSC Since 1958 The Muskogee Sunday Phoenix and Times-Democrat November 3, 1963 17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/muskogee-daily-phoenix-and-times-democra/142694758/ Newspapers.com November 16 1963 Central Missouri State Mules Central Missouri State<ncg> Gable Field Tahlequah, OK W 62-0 Redmen Impress In 62-0 Debacle Tulsa Daily World November 17, 1963 Sports 7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-redmen-impress-in-62-0-debac/142691087/ Newspapers.com November 23 at 1963 Southeast Missouri State Indians Southeast Missouri State<ncg> Cape Girardeau, MO W 13-7 Northeastern Wins, 13-7, Awaits Word on Playoffs The Sunday Oklahoman November 24, 1963 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-northeastern-wins-1/142694113/ Newspapers.com December 7 vs 1963 Slippery Rock Rockets Slippery Rock<ncg> Taft Stadium Oklahoma City, OK (All Sports Bowl) W 59-12 8,500 Redmen Crush Rock, 59-12: Bowl Features Five-TD Spree In Last Period The Sunday Oklahoman Ron Nance December 8, 1963 1E, 3E https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-redmen-crush-rock-5/142690522/ Newspapers.com 1963 Football Schedule Northeastern State University March 4, 2024 https://goriverhawksgo.com/sports/football/schedule/1963 References Northeastern State Category:Northeastern State RiverHawks football seasons Category:Oklahoma Collegiate Conference football champion seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Northeastern State Redmen football