Season Summary

Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
Ex
Wed Jul 17 8:15 PM
BC 30 @ TOR 27 W  
Ex
Wed Jul 24 11:30 PM
SSK 0 @ BC 40 W  
Ex
Thu Aug 1 11:30 PM
OTT 8 @ BC 18 W  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Thu Aug 8 10:00 PM
BC 16 @ SSK 7 W  
2
Mon Aug 12 11:30 PM
EDM 12 @ BC 31 W  
3
Mon Aug 19 11:30 PM
TOR 14 @ BC 22 W  
4
Mon Aug 26 11:30 PM
BC 22 @ CGY 19 W  
4
Thu Aug 29 9:00 PM
BC 15 @ WPG 16 L  
5
Sat Sep 7 11:30 PM
CGY 21 @ BC 37 W  
6
Mon Sep 9 10:00 PM
BC 8 @ SSK 2 W  
7
Mon Sep 16 11:30 PM
MTL 9 @ BC 20 W  
7
Sat Sep 21 8:00 PM
BC 21 @ HAM 38 L  
8
Mon Sep 23 8:00 PM
BC 17 @ OTT 23 L  
9
Mon Sep 30 11:30 PM
CGY 14 @ BC 32 W  
9
Sat Oct 5 11:30 PM
BC 40 @ EDM 1 W  
10
Sat Oct 12 11:30 PM
SSK 6 @ BC 26 W CTV
11
Sat Oct 19 11:30 PM
EDM 6 @ BC 32 W  
12
Sun Oct 27 3:30 PM
BC 20 @ WPG 34 L  
13
Sun Nov 3 5:30 PM
WPG 10 @ BC 28 W CTV
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result TV
Final
Sat Nov 16 3:30 PM
BC 19 @ SSK 7 W CTV, CBC
P2
Wed Nov 20 11:00 PM
SSK 13 @ BC 8 L CBC, CTV
P2
Sat Nov 23 5:00 PM
SSK 1 @ BC 36 W CTV, CBC
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result TV
Grey Cup
Sat Nov 30 4:00 PM
HAM 21 @ BC 10 L CTV, CBC
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Regular Season 16 12 4 0 24 387 232 W1 5-1-0
    Home 8 8 0 0 16 228 92 W8 6-0-0
    Visitor 8 4 4 0 8 159 140 L1 2-4-0
   Divisional opponent 12 10 2 0 20 307 148 W1 5-1-0
   Non-divisional opponent 4 2 2 0 4 80 84 L2 2-2-0

Full 1963 League Standings

Home Visitor Total
Quarter Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record)
After 1st 8 (8-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 3 (2-1-0) 4 (1-3-0) 9 (9-0-0) 3 (2-1-0) 4 (1-3-0)
After 2nd 7 (7-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 3 (3-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (1-4-0) 10 (10-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 5 (1-4-0)
After 3rd 8 (8-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (4-2-0) 1 (0-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 14 (12-2-0) 1 (0-1-0) 1 (0-1-0)
After 4th 8 (8-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 12 (12-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.438 6-0-0 (6) 4-2-0 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.500 2-0-0 (2) 0-2-0 (2)
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.688
Edmonton Elks (3) 0.125
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3) 0.500
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3) 0.438
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1) 0.714
Montreal Alouettes (1) 0.429
Ottawa RedBlacks (1) 0.643
Toronto Argonauts (1) 0.214
19631962 +/-
Average Combined Score 38.69 -4.31
Average Winning Score 26.17 -2.55
Average Losing Score 18.25 +2.14
Average Home Score 28.50 +8.25
Average Visitor Score 19.88 -3.12
Average Margin of Victory 16.08 +0.51
Average Margin of Loss 9.50 -2.17
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total BC 228 (28.5) 159 (19.9) 387 (24.2)
Opponent 140 (17.5) 92 (11.5) 232 (14.5)
1st BC 60 (7.5) 40 (5.0) 100 (6.3)
Opponent 42 (5.3) 5 (0.6) 47 (2.9)
2nd BC 65 (8.1) 62 (7.8) 127 (7.9)
Opponent 50 (6.3) 27 (3.4) 77 (4.8)
3rd BC 49 (6.1) 47 (5.9) 96 (6.0)
Opponent 11 (1.4) 13 (1.6) 24 (1.5)
4th BC 54 (6.8) 10 (1.3) 64 (4.0)
Opponent 37 (4.6) 47 (5.9) 84 (5.3)
Head Coach
1963 Player Awards and Nominations
1963 Most Outstanding
  • Player — Joe Kapp (Division Finalist)
  • Lineman — Tom Brown (Winner)
  • Canadian Player — Norm Fieldgate (Team Nominee)
BC Lions 1963 All-Star Selections
7 All-Canadian Selections
QB Joe Kapp
HB Willie Fleming, Jr.
G Tom Hinton
T Lonnie Dennis
DE Dick Fouts
ILB Tom Brown
CLB Norm Fieldgate
8 All-Division Selections
QB Joe Kapp
HB Willie Fleming, Jr.*
HB Clarence “Nub” Beamer, Jr.
G Tom Hinton
T Lonnie Dennis
DE Dick Fouts
ILB Tom Brown
CLB Norm Fieldgate

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1963 BC Lions Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
2–3 (12)   Noel Bates (G) Toronto (UofT)
3–3 (21)   Peter Kempf (C) British Columbia (UBC)
5–3   Pass
6–3   Pass
7–3   Pass
8–3   Pass
9–3   Pass
10–3   Pass
11–3   Pass
12–3   Pass
13–3   Pass
14–3   Pass
15–3   Pass
16–3   Pass
17–3   Pass
18–3   Pass
19–3   Pass
20–3   Pass

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