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1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season
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American football team season
August 2023
March 2026
St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) St. Louis Cardinals 1963 9–5 3rd NFL Eastern Wally Lemm Busch Stadium (I) Did not qualify Cardinals seasons
The 1963 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 44th year for the team was in the National Football League (NFL) and their fourth in St. Louis. The team improved on their previous output of 4–9–1, winning nine games.1963 St. Louis Cardinals Despite the improvement, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 15th consecutive season.
Schedule
Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance 1 September 14, 1963 at Dallas Cowboys W 34–7 1–0 Cotton Bowl 36,432 2 September 22 at Philadelphia Eagles W 28–24 2–0 Franklin Field 60,671 3 September 29 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 10–23 2–1 Forbes Field 28,225 4 October 6 at Minnesota Vikings W 56–14 3–1 Metropolitan Stadium 30,220 5 October 13 Pittsburgh Steelers W 24–23 4–1 Busch Stadium 23,715 6 October 20 Green Bay Packers L 7–30 4–2 Busch Stadium 32,224 7 October 27 at Washington Redskins W 21–7 5–2 D.C. Stadium 46,921 8 November 3 New York Giants L 21–38 5–3 Busch Stadium 29,482 9 November 10 Washington Redskins W 24–17 6–3 Busch Stadium 18,197 10 November 17 at Cleveland Browns W 20–14 7–3 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 75,232 11 November 24 at New York Giants W 24–17 8–3 Yankee Stadium 62,992 12 December 1 Cleveland Browns L 10–24 8–4 Busch Stadium 32,531 13 December 8 Philadelphia Eagles W 38–14 9–4 Busch Stadium 15,979 14 December 15 Dallas Cowboys L 24–28 9–5 Busch Stadium 12,695 Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.
Standings
Personnel
Staff / Coaches
1963 St. Louis Cardinals Principal Owner/de facto General Manager - Bill Bidwill
Partial Owner / Team President - Charles Bidwill Jr. Head Coach – Wally Lemm
Offensive Backs / Game Scouting - Charley Trippi
Offensive Backs - Don Shroyer
Backfield Assistant - Skip Stahley
Offensive Line – Ray Prochaska
Receivers Coach – Fran Polsfoot
Defensive Coordinator - Chuck Drulis
Defensive Line Coach - Ed Henke
Source:1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) Scores, Roster, Stats , Coaches, Draft https://www.profootballarchives.com/1963nflstl.html 2026-08-30 www.profootballarchives.com
Roster
1963 St. Louis Cardinals 11 Buddy Humphrey
12 Charley Johnson 35 Joe Childress
33 Mal Hammack
23 Bob Paremore y
36 Bill Thornton American football y
38 Bill Triplett 40 Bobby Joe Conrad
3 Billy Gambrell y
88 Sonny Randle 81 Jackie Smith y 75 Ed Cook American football G
61 Bob DeMarco C
55 Irv Goode T
64 Ken Gray American football G
66 John Houser American football G
73 Ernie McMillan T
71 Bob Reynolds American football, born 1939 y T 86 Don Brumm y DE
80 Ed Henke DE
70 Don Owens American football DT
78 Luke Owens DT
84 Joe Robb DE
72 Sam Silas y DT 50 Garland Boyette MLB
34 Bill Koman OLB
60 Dave Meggyesy y OLB
62 Dale Meinert MLB
52 Marion Rushing OLB
67 Larry Stallings y OLB 49 Jimmy Burson y CB
37 Pat Fischer CB
24 Billy Stacy CB
21 Jerry Stovall y SS/P
31 John Symank FS/SS
8 Larry Wilson American football FS 25 Jim Bakken K 85 Taz Anderson TE IR
44 John David Crow RB IR
22 Prentice Gautt RB IR
41 Jimmy Hill American football CB IR
65 Tom Redmond DE/DT IR
-- John Wittenborn G IR 20 Monk Bailey y CB/S
References
External links
1963 St. Louis Cardinals at Pro-Football-Reference.com
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