1963 UMass Redmen football team

1963 UMass Redmen football
Yankee Conference champion
Conference	Yankee Conference
1963 record	8–0–1 (5–0 YC)
Head coach	Vic Fusia (3rd season)
Home stadium	Alumni Field
Seasons

Template:1963 Yankee Conference football standings The 1963 UMass Redmen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1963 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Vic Fusia and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. The Redmen defense was stifling all year long, as they surrendered only one touchdown through the entire season. Outscoring their opponents 265–12, UMass finished undefeated for the third in team history and the most recent time to date. The one imperfection on the team's record was a 0–0 tie on the road against in-state rival Harvard. UMass finished the season with a record of 8–0–1 overall and 5–0 in conference play.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 21	at Maine	Orono, ME	W 14–7
September 28	at Harvard*	Harvard Stadium Allston, MA	T 0–0
October 5	Bucknell*	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 21–0
October 12	at Connecticut	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT (rivalry)	W 21–3
October 19	Rhode Island	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 57–0
October 26	at Boston University*	Nickerson Field Boston, MA	W 21–0
November 2	Vermont	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 41–0
November 9	[[{{{school}}}|American International]]*	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 42–0
November 16	at New Hampshire	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH (rivalry)	W 48–2
*Non-conference game