1963 Richmond Spiders football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1963 Richmond Spiders football Southern Conference SoCon 3–6–1 2–2–1 Ed Merrick 13th J. Helvin J. Kessel B. Drobney City Stadium The 1963 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their thirteenth season under head coach Ed Merrick, Richmond compiled a 3–6–1 record, with a mark of 2–2–1 in conference play, finishing in sixth place in the SoCon.1963 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 27, 2022 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/richmond/1963-schedule.html Schedule September 14 w y East Carolina City Stadium Richmond, VA 10–7 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72440332/ur-turns-back-ecc-107/ Richmond Times-Dispatch UR turns back ECC, 10–7 September 15, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com September 21 l y y Tennessee Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN 6–34 24,842 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101270662/tennessee-romps-over-ur-346/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Tennessee romps over UR, 34–6 September 22, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com October 5 l y y Florida Florida Field Gainesville, FL 28–35 26,871 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112126824/florida-gators-hang-on-to-edge-richmond/ News-Press Florida Gators hang on to edge Richmond, 35–28 October 6, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com October 12 l y y Southern Miss Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS 0–7 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74049651/to-southern-mississippi-richmond-bows/ Richmond Times-Dispatch To Southern Mississippi Richmond bows, 7–0 October 13, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com October 19 w Davidson City Stadium Richmond, VA 21–13 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108515077/spiders-victors-by-2113/ Spiders victors by 21–13 Richmond Times-Dispatch October 20, 1964 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com October 25 t VMI City Stadium Richmond, VA rivalry 7–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93823178/urvmi-tie-fires-2d-guess-game/ The Richmond News Leader UR–VMI tie fires 2d guess game October 26, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com November 2 l Virginia Tech City Stadium Richmond, VA 13–14 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112127304/gambling-richmond-loses-to-tech-1413/ The Virginian-Pilot Gambling Richmond loses to Tech, 14–13 November 3, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com November 9 w y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC 24–6 10,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112127491/smith-leads-spiders-over-citadel-246/ The Progress-Index Smith leads Spiders over Citadel, 24–6 November 10, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com November 16 l y y Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 0–50 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112127901/rich-takes-richmond/ Press and Sun-Bulletin Rich takes Richmond November 17, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com November 28 l William & Mary City Stadium Richmond, VA rivalry 6–29 11,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111952297/henning-knew-he-could-do-it/ The Richmond News Leader Henning knew he could do it November 29, 1963 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com References Richmond Category:Richmond Spiders football seasons Richmond Spiders football