1963 Boston College Eagles football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1963 Boston College Eagles football Independent 6–3 Jim Miller 2nd Joe Lukis2016 Boston College football media guide https://web.archive.org/web/20160921194832/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/bceagles.com/documents/2016/8/16/Boston_College_Media_Guide.pdf September 21, 2016 . p. 182. Alumni Stadium The 1963 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Miller, the Eagles compiled a record of 6–3. Boston College played home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. A historical note: The game slated to be played at Fenway Park on November 23 between BC and 196Boston University was cancelled because of the assassination of John F. Kennedy on the Friday before the scheduled game.https://www.mlb.com/redsox/fenway-bowl/the-game/history History | Fenway Bowl | Boston Red Sox MLB.com Schedule September 21 l y Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 21–32 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-syracuse-halts-bc-r/193610374/ The Pittsburgh Press Syracuse halts BC rally, 32–21 September 22, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com September 28 w Wichita Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 22–16 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-boston-college/193614818/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Boston College '11' edges by Wichita September 29, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 4 Friday w y Detroit University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI 20–12 16,460 Titans Gamble, Fall to BC, 20–12 Detroit Free Press Jack Berry October 5, 1963 1C, 4C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121074594/titans-gamble-fall-to-bc-20-12/ Newspapers.com October 12 w Villanova Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 34–0 23,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-boston-college-wa/193614966/ Atlantic City Press Boston College wallops Villanova Wildcats 34–0 October 13, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 26 l y Air Force Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO 7–34 30,144 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-falcons-drop-boston/193614182/ Albuquerque Journal Falcons drop Boston to keep string going October 27, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 2 w Vanderbilt Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 19–6 17,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-bc-slogs-past-vandy-19/133359268/ The Boston Globe BC slogs past Vandy, 19–6 November 3, 1963 October 12, 2023 Newspapers.com November 9 w Buffalo Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 15–0 13,650 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-standard-boston-college-blanks/193615159/ The Post-Standard Boston College blanks Buffalo November 10, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 16 w Virginia Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 30–21 20,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-u-va-loses-by-3021/139181254/ The Progress-Index U. Va. loses by 30–21 to Boston College November 17, 1963 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 23 Cancelled Boston University Fenway Park Boston, MA rivalry https://www.newspapers.com/article/portland-press-herald-final-bcbu-grid-m/193615325/ Portland Press Herald Final BC–BU grid meeting is called off November 26, 1963 March 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 30 l y Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA rivalry 0–9 25,000 Holy Cross Upsets BC, 9–0 Jimmy Cunavelis December 1, 1963 1C The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68802546/1963-holy-cross-bc/ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/boston-college/1963-schedule.html 1963 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC May 6, 2018 Schedule/Results (1963 Boston College) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/215192 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics March 17, 2026 References Boston College Category:Boston College Eagles football seasons Boston College Eagles football Category:1960s in Boston