1963 Arlington State Rebels football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1963 Arlington State Rebels football Independent 1–8 Chena Gilstrap 11th Memorial Stadium The 1963 Arlington State Rebels football team was an American football team that represented Arlington State College (now known as the University of Texas at Arlington) as an independent during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. In their eleventh year under head coach Chena Gilstrap, the team compiled a 1–8 record. The Rebels season finale against Hardin–Simmons scheduled for November 23 at Memorial Stadium was canceled in deference to the assassination of John F. Kennedy which occurred the previous day at Dallas.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67585542/ntsu-arlington-state-call-off-football/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram NTSU, Arlington State call off football games November 23, 1963 January 13, 2021 3-1 Newspapers.com Schedule September 21 l y West Texas State Buffalo Bowl Canyon, TX 17–22 15,900–15,945 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67585243/west-texas-state-stops-rebels-2217/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram West Texas State stops Rebels, 22–17 September 22, 1963 January 13, 2021 2–3 Newspapers.com September 28 l y 1963 East Texas State Lions East Texas State Memorial Stadium Commerce, TX 8–17 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67581862/e-texas-throttles-rebs-178/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram E. Texas throttles Rebs, 17–8 September 29, 1963 January 13, 2021 3–5 Newspapers.com October 5 l Sam Houston State Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX 28–34 7,000–7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67582375/bearkats-jar-rebels-3428/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Bearkats jar Rebels, 34–28 October 6, 1963 January 13, 2021 2–7 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 Sam Houston State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/624/stats/13015 National Collegiate Athletic Association January 10, 2022 October 12 w y Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 14–13 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67582641/arlington-nips-southeastern-1413/ Lake Charles American-Press Arlington nips Southeastern 14–13 October 13, 1963 January 13, 2021 25 Newspapers.com October 19 l y 1963 McMurry Indians McMurry Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 7–27 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67583163/indians-scalp-rebels-277/ Abilene Reporter-News Indians scalp Rebels, 27–7 October 20, 1963 January 13, 2021 D1 Newspapers.com October 26 l Louisiana Tech Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX 14–34 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67583514/louisiana-tech-cuts-down-arlington/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Louisiana Tech cuts down Arlington State '11' by 34–14 October 27, 1963 January 13, 2021 2–4 Newspapers.com November 2 l Northeast Louisiana State Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX 12–21 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67583884/fired-up-indians-roar-to-victory-over/ Monroe Morning World Fired up Indians roar to victory over Rebs November 3, 1963 January 13, 2021 8B Newspapers.com November 9 l 1963 Abilene Christian Wildcats Abilene Christian Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX 14–55 4,500–7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67584168/wildcats-smother-asc-rebels-5514/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Wildcats smother ASC Rebels, 55–14 November 10, 1963 January 13, 2021 4–5 Newspapers.com November 16 l y 1963 Trinity Tigers Trinity (TX) Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX 7–12 1,377 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67584447/trinity-posts-first-victory-of-season/ San Antonio Express News Trinity posts first victory of season November 17, 1963 January 13, 2021 2B Newspapers.com November 23 Cancelled Hardin–Simmons Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 Arlington State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/702/stats/13015 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 28, 2025 References Arlington State Category:UT Arlington Mavericks football seasons Arlington State Rebels football