1963 Baltimore Colts schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 8-6-0 | 0-0 | 4938 | 3296 | 1642 | 37 | 257 | 4036 | 2242 | 1794 | 32 | 228 |
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The Baltimore Colts' eleventh season was in 1963, playing their home games at Memorial Stadium. During the offseason they hired Don Shula to lead the team. Shula previously was the defensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions and had three years of coaching experience in the NFL. They finished the season 8-6-0, 4-3-0 at home and 4-3-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | New York Giants | 28-37 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 20-14 | |
| Week 3 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 20-31 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Chicago Bears | 3-10 | |
| Week 5 | San Francisco 49ers | 20-3 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Detroit Lions | 25-21 | |
| Week 7 | Green Bay Packers | 20-34 | ||
| Week 8 | Chicago Bears | 7-17 | ||
| Week 9 | Detroit Lions | 24-21 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 37-34 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 16-17 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Washington Redskins | 36-20 | |
| Week 13 | Minnesota Vikings | 41-10 | ||
| Week 14 | Los Angeles Rams | 19-16 |
1963 Baltimore Colts Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Don Shula Defensive Coordinator: Charley Winner Offensive Line Coach: John Sandusky Offensive Ends Coach: Jim Mutscheller Offensive Backfield Coach: Don McCafferty