1963 College Football Polls

1962 CFB Polls 1964 CFB Polls

Champions: Texas (AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Roger Staubach (Navy)

FWAA Coach of the Year Award: Darrell Royal (Texas)

AP Preseason #1: USC

AP Final #1: Texas

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AP Polls

AP Polls Table
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
13	Final	1	Texas	1		34	SWC
13	Final	2	Navy	2		10	Ind
13	Final	3	Illinois	3			Big Ten
13	Final	4	Pitt	4		5	Ind
13	Final	5	Auburn	5			SEC
13	Final	6	Nebraska	6			Big 8
13	Final	7	Ole Miss	7			SEC
13	Final	8	Alabama	9	1		SEC
13	Final	9	Michigan State	10	1		Big Ten
13	Final	10	Oklahoma	8	2		Big 8
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
12	1963-12-02	1	Texas (10-0-0)	1		42	SWC
12	1963-12-02	2	Navy (8-1-0)	2		8	Ind
12	1963-12-02	3	Illinois (7-1-1)	8	5		Big Ten
12	1963-12-02	4	Pitt (8-1-0)	5	1	1	Ind
12	1963-12-02	5	Auburn (9-1-0)	9	4		SEC
12	1963-12-02	6	Nebraska (9-1-0)	7	1		Big 8
12	1963-12-02	7	Ole Miss (7-0-2)	3	4		SEC
12	1963-12-02	8	Oklahoma (8-2-0)	10	2		Big 8
12	1963-12-02	9	Alabama (7-2-0)	6	3		SEC
12	1963-12-02	10	Michigan State (6-2-1)	4	6		Big Ten
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
11	1963-11-25	1	Texas (9-0-0)	1		20	SWC
11	1963-11-25	2	Navy (8-1-0)	2		2	Ind
11	1963-11-25	3	Ole Miss (7-0-1)	3			SEC
11	1963-11-25	4	Michigan State (6-1-1)	4			Big Ten
11	1963-11-25	5	Pitt (7-1-0)	5			Ind
11	1963-11-25	6	Alabama (7-1-0)	7	1		SEC
11	1963-11-25	7	Nebraska (9-1-0)	10	3		Big 8
11	1963-11-25	8	Illinois (6-1-1)	8			Big Ten
11	1963-11-25	9	Auburn (8-1-0)	9			SEC
11	1963-11-25	10	Oklahoma (7-2-0)	6	4		Big 8
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
10	1963-11-18	1	Texas (9-0-0)	1		45	SWC
10	1963-11-18	2	Navy (8-1-0)	2		6	Ind
10	1963-11-18	3	Ole Miss (7-0-1)	3			SEC
10	1963-11-18	4	Michigan State (6-1-1)	4			Big Ten
10	1963-11-18	5	Pitt (7-1-0)	6	1		Ind
10	1963-11-18	6	Oklahoma (7-1-0)	5	1		Big 8
10	1963-11-18	7	Alabama (7-1-0)	7			SEC
10	1963-11-18	8	Illinois (6-1-1)	8			Big Ten
10	1963-11-18	9	Auburn (7-1-0)	9			SEC
10	1963-11-18	10	Nebraska (8-1-0)	10			Big 8
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
9	1963-11-11	1	Texas (8-0-0)	1		48	SWC
9	1963-11-11	2	Navy (7-1-0)	4	2	4	Ind
9	1963-11-11	3	Ole Miss (6-0-1)	3			SEC
9	1963-11-11	4	Michigan State (5-1-1)	9	5	1	Big Ten
9	1963-11-11	5	Oklahoma (6-1-0)	6	1		Big 8
9	1963-11-11	6	Pitt (6-1-0)	8	2		Ind
9	1963-11-11	7	Alabama (6-1-0)	7			SEC
9	1963-11-11	8	Illinois (5-1-1)	2	6		Big Ten
9	1963-11-11	9	Auburn (6-1-0)	5	4		SEC
9	1963-11-11	10	Nebraska (7-1-0)				Big 8
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
8	1963-11-04	1	Texas (7-0-0)	1		45	SWC
8	1963-11-04	2	Illinois (5-0-1)	2		4	Big Ten
8	1963-11-04	3	Ole Miss (5-0-1)	3		1	SEC
8	1963-11-04	4	Navy (6-1-0)	4		1	Ind
8	1963-11-04	5	Auburn (6-0-0)	5		2	SEC
8	1963-11-04	6	Oklahoma (5-1-0)	6			Big 8
8	1963-11-04	7	Alabama (6-1-0)	7			SEC
8	1963-11-04	8	Pitt (5-1-0)	10	2		Ind
8	1963-11-04	9	Michigan State (4-1-1)				Big Ten
8	1963-11-04	10	Ohio State (4-1-1)	9	1		Big Ten
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
7	1963-10-28	1	Texas (6-0-0)	1		49	SWC
7	1963-10-28	2	Illinois (4-0-1)	4	2	1	Big Ten
7	1963-10-28	3	Ole Miss (4-0-1)	5	2		SEC
7	1963-10-28	4	Navy (5-1-0)	10	6	1	Ind
7	1963-10-28	5	Auburn (5-0-0)	8	3		SEC
7	1963-10-28	6	Oklahoma (4-1-0)	7	1		Big 8
7	1963-10-28	7	Alabama (5-1-0)	6	1		SEC
7	1963-10-28	8	Wisconsin (4-1-0)	2	6		Big Ten
7	1963-10-28	9	Ohio State (3-1-1)				Big Ten
7	1963-10-28	10	Pitt (4-1-0)	3	7		Ind
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
6	1963-10-21	1	Texas (5-0-0)	1		50	SWC
6	1963-10-21	2	Wisconsin (4-0-0)	2		3	Big Ten
6	1963-10-21	3	Pitt (4-0-0)	3			Ind
6	1963-10-21	4	Illinois (3-0-1)	7	3		Big Ten
6	1963-10-21	5	Ole Miss (3-0-1)	5			SEC
6	1963-10-21	6	Alabama (4-1-0)	9	3		SEC
6	1963-10-21	7	Oklahoma (3-1-0)	6	1		Big 8
6	1963-10-21	8	Auburn (5-0-0)				SEC
6	1963-10-21	9	Northwestern (4-1-0)	10	1		Big Ten
6	1963-10-21	10	Navy (4-1-0)	10			Ind
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
5	1963-10-14	1	Texas (4-0-0)	2	1	51	SWC
5	1963-10-14	2	Wisconsin (3-0-0)	5	3	5	Big Ten
5	1963-10-14	3	Pitt (3-0-0)	6	3		Ind
5	1963-10-14	4	Ohio State (2-0-1)	8	4		Big Ten
5	1963-10-14	5	Ole Miss (2-0-1)	10	5		SEC
5	1963-10-14	6	Oklahoma (2-1-0)	1	5		Big 8
5	1963-10-14	7	Illinois (2-0-1)				Big Ten
5	1963-10-14	8	Georgia Tech (3-1-0)				SEC
5	1963-10-14	9	Alabama (3-1-0)	3	6		SEC
5	1963-10-14	10	Navy (3-1-0)	4	6		Ind
5	1963-10-14	10	Northwestern (3-1-0)				Big Ten
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
4	1963-10-07	1	Oklahoma (2-0-0)	1		40	Big 8
4	1963-10-07	2	Texas (3-0-0)	3	1	5	SWC
4	1963-10-07	3	Alabama (3-0-0)	2	1	4	SEC
4	1963-10-07	4	Navy (3-0-0)	6	2	3	Ind
4	1963-10-07	5	Wisconsin (2-0-0)	4	1	1	Big Ten
4	1963-10-07	6	Pitt (3-0-0)	9	3	1	Ind
4	1963-10-07	7	USC (2-1-0)	8	1		AAWU
4	1963-10-07	8	Ohio State (2-0-0)				Big Ten
4	1963-10-07	9	Penn State (3-0-0)				Ind
4	1963-10-07	10	Ole Miss (2-0-1)	10			SEC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
3	1963-09-30	1	Oklahoma (2-0-0)	3	2	36	Big 8
3	1963-09-30	2	Alabama (2-0-0)	2		9	SEC
3	1963-09-30	3	Texas (2-0-0)	4	1	2	SWC
3	1963-09-30	4	Northwestern (2-0-0)	7	3	1	Big Ten
3	1963-09-30	4	Wisconsin (2-0-0)	6	2	1	Big Ten
3	1963-09-30	6	Navy (2-0-0)	5	1	2	Ind
3	1963-09-30	7	Georgia Tech (2-0-0)	9	2	2	SEC
3	1963-09-30	8	USC (1-1-0)	1	7		AAWU
3	1963-09-30	9	Pitt (2-0-0)	10	1		Ind
3	1963-09-30	10	Ole Miss (1-0-1)				SEC
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
2	1963-09-23	1	USC (1-0-0)	1		23	AAWU
2	1963-09-23	2	Alabama (1-0-0)	3	1	16	SEC
2	1963-09-23	3	Oklahoma (1-0-0)	4	1	2	Big 8
2	1963-09-23	4	Texas (1-0-0)	5	1		SWC
2	1963-09-23	5	Navy (1-0-0)	9	4	3	Ind
2	1963-09-23	6	Wisconsin (1-0-0)	7	1		Big Ten
2	1963-09-23	7	Northwestern (1-0-0)	6	1	5	Big Ten
2	1963-09-23	8	Arkansas (1-0-0)	8			SWC
2	1963-09-23	9	Georgia Tech (1-0-0)				SEC
2	1963-09-23	10	Pitt (1-0-0)			2	Ind
Wk	Date	Rk	School	Prev	Chng	1st	Conf
1	Preseason	1	USC	NA	—	34	AAWU
1	Preseason	2	Ole Miss	NA	—	9	SEC
1	Preseason	3	Alabama	NA	—	5	SEC
1	Preseason	4	Oklahoma	NA	—		Big 8
1	Preseason	5	Texas	NA	—		SWC
1	Preseason	6	Northwestern	NA	—		Big Ten
1	Preseason	7	Wisconsin	NA	—		Big Ten
1	Preseason	8	Arkansas	NA	—		SWC
1	Preseason	9	Navy	NA	—		Ind
1	Preseason	10	Ohio State	NA	—		Big Ten
1	Preseason	10	Washington	NA	—		AAWU