1963 Pittsburgh Steelers season

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1963 Pittsburgh Steelers season
Head Coach Buddy Parker
Home Field Forbes Field
Results
Record 7-4-3
Place 4th NFL Eastern Conference
Playoff Finish none
Timeline
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1962 1964

Contents

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Schedule

[edit] Game Summaries

[edit] Week 1 (Sunday September 15, 1963): Philadelphia Eagles

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 0 6 0 15 21
Eagles 7 0 7 7 21

at Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 58,205
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

  • Philadelphia - McDonald 13 pass from Jurgensen (Clark kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 38
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 50
  • Philadelphia - Smith 6 pass from Jurgensen (Clark kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 17
  • Pittsburgh - Johnson 1 run (kick failed)
  • Philadelphia - McDonald 75 pass from Jurgensen (Clark kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Johnson 11 pass from Brown (kick failed)

[edit] Week 2 (Sunday September 22, 1963): New York Giants

1 2 3 4 Total
Giants 0 0 0 0 0
Steelers 0 10 0 21 31

at [[Pitt Stadium], Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 46,068
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 3 (Sunday September 29, 1963): St. Louis Cardinals

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 7 0 3 0 10
Steelers 3 3 0 17 23

at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 28,225
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 4 (Saturday October 5, 1963): Cleveland Browns

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 3 17 3 0 23
Browns 7 7 7 21 42

at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 84,684
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 5 (Sunday October 13, 1963): St. Louis Cardinals

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 3 17 3 0 23
Cardinals 3 0 7 14 24

at Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 23,715
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 6 (Sunday October 20, 1963): Washington Redskins

1 2 3 4 Total
Redskins 3 14 7 3 27
Steelers 7 10 7 14 38

at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 41,987
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:
  • Pittsburgh - Brown 1 run (Michaels kick)
  • Washington - FG Khayat 49
  • Pittsburgh - Hoak 8 run (Michaels kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 9
  • Washington - Snead 1 run (Khayat kick)
  • Washington - James 36 pass from Snead (Khayat kick)
  • Washington - James 5 run (Khayat kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Hoak 1 run (Michaels kick)
  • Washington - FG Khayat 15
  • Pittsburgh - Haley 24 interception return (Michaels kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Dial 4 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)

[edit] Week 7 (Sunday October 27, 1963): Dallas Cowboys

1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 7 7 7 0 21
Steelers 0 6 7 0 13

at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 19,047
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

  • Dallas - Clarke 5 pass from Meredith (Baker kick)
  • Dallas - Folkins 35 pass from Meredith (Baker kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Dial 83 pass from Browns (kick failed)
  • Dallas - Howton 13 pass from Meredith (Baker kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Dial 25 pass from Brown (Tracy kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Dial 14 pass from Brown (Tracy kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Mack 85 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)

[edit] Week 8 (Sunday November 3, 1963): Green Bay Packers

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 7 0 0 7 14
Packers 3 6 14 10 33

at Milwaukee County Stadium, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance:
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh - Hoak 2 run (Michaels kick)
  • Green Bay - FG Kramer 23
  • Green Bay - FG Kramer 36
  • Green Bay - FG Kramer 12
  • Green Bay - Taylor 1 run (Kramer kick)
  • Green Bay - Pitts 2 run (Kramer kick)
  • Green Bay - FG Kramer 37
  • Pittsburgh - Mack 33 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)
  • Green Bay - Pitts 1 run (Kramer kick)

[edit] Week 9 (Sunday November 10, 1963): Cleveland Browns

1 2 3 4 Total
Browns 0 7 0 0 7
Steelers 0 0 2 7 9

at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 54,497
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

[edit] Week 10 (Sunday November 17, 1963): Washington Redskins

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 7 7 10 10 34
Redskins 7 7 0 14 28

at D.C. Stadium, Washington, DC

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 42,219
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

  • Washington - Crabb 53 interception return (Khayat kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Johnson 3 run (Michaels kick)
  • Washington - Mitchell 19 pass from Snead (Khayat kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Ballman 67 pass from Brown (Khayat kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Johnson 1 run (Michaels kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 27
  • Washington - Mitchell 20 pass from Barnes (Khayat kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 18
  • Washington - Richter 21 pass from Snead (Khayat kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Ballman 92 kickoff return (Michaels kick)

[edit] Week 11 (Sunday November 24, 1963): Chicago Bears

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 7 7 0 3 17
Steelers 0 14 0 3 17

at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 36,465
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

  • Chicago - Galimore 1 run (Jencks kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Hoak 6 run (Michaels kick)
  • Chicago - Bull 1 run (Jencks kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Curry 31 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 11
  • Chicago - FG Leclerc 18

[edit] Week 12 (Sunday December 1, 1963): Philadelphia Eagles

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 0 14 3 3 20
Steelers 0 3 0 17 20

at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 15,721
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 10
  • Philadelphia - Retzlalr 24 pass from Hill (Clark kick)
  • Philadelphia - Brown 14 run (Clark kick)
  • Philadelphia - FG Clark 23
  • Pittsburgh - Ballman 57 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)
  • Philadelphia - FG Clark 40
  • Pittsburgh - Ballman 8 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 24

[edit] Week 13 (Sunday December 8, 1963): Dallas Cowboys

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 0 17 0 7 24
Cowboys 9 0 10 0 19

at Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 24,136
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

  • Dallas - FG Baker 53
  • Dallas - Meredith 2 run (kick failed)
  • Pittsburgh - Dial 55 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Carpenter 28 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 24
  • Dallas - FG Baker 46
  • Dallas - Meredith 4 run (Baker kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Sapp 24 run (Michaels kick)

[edit] Week 14 (December 15, 1963): New York Giants

1 2 3 4 Total
Steelers 0 3 14 0 17
Giants 9 7 14 3 33

at Yankee Stadium, The Bronx, New York

  • Game time:
  • Game weather:
  • Game attendance: 63,240
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

Scoring Drives:

  • New York Giants - FG Chandler 34
  • New York Giants - Shotner 41 pass from Tittle (kick failed)
  • New York Giants - Morrison 3 pass from Tittle (Chandler kick)
  • Pittsburgh - FG Michaels 27
  • Pittsburgh - Ballman 21 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)
  • New York Giants - Morrison 22 pass from Tittle (Chandler kick)
  • New York Giants - Morrison 1 run (Chandler kick)
  • Pittsburgh - Dial 40 pass from Brown (Michaels kick)
  • New York Giants - FG Chandler 41

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