| 1963 Dallas Cowboys season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Tom Landry | ||||||
| Home field | Cotton Bowl | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 4–10 | ||||||
| Division Place | 5th NFL Eastern | ||||||
| Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
| Timeline | |||||||
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The 1963 Dallas Cowboys season was their fourth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 5–8–1, winning only four games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 14, 1963 | St. Louis Cardinals | L 34–7 |
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| 2 | September 22, 1963 | Cleveland Browns | L 41–24 |
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| 3 | September 29, 1963 | at Washington Redskins | L 21–17 |
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| 4 | October 6, 1963 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 24–21 |
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| 5 | October 13, 1963 | Detroit Lions | W 17–14 |
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| 6 | October 20, 1963 | at New York Giants | L 37–21 |
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| 7 | October 27, 1963 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 27–21 |
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| 8 | November 3, 1963 | Washington Redskins | W 35–20 |
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| 9 | November 10, 1963 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 31–24 |
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| 10 | November 17, 1963 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 27–20 |
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| 11 | November 24, 1963 | at Cleveland Browns | L 27–17 |
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| 12 | December 1, 1963 | New York Giants | L 34–27 |
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| 13 | December 8, 1963 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 24–19 |
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| 14 | December 15, 1963 | at St. Louis Cardinals | W 28–24 |
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| NFL Eastern | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| New York Giants | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 448 | 280 | W-3 |
| Cleveland Browns | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 343 | 262 | W-1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 341 | 283 | L-1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 4 | 3 | .636 | 321 | 295 | L-1 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 305 | 378 | W-1 |
| Washington Redskins | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 279 | 398 | L-3 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 10 | 2 | .167 | 242 | 381 | L-2 |
| Dallas Cowboys 1963 roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
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Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Special Teams
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Reserve Lists
Currently vacant Rookies in italics |
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
| Cleveland | Baltimore |
| Dallas | Chicago |
| NY Giants | Detroit |
| Philadelphia | Green Bay |
| Pittsburgh | Los Angeles |
| St. Louis | Minnesota |
| Washington | San Francisco |
| 1963 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl Related: 1963 AFL Season |
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