Season Summary

Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result Attendance TV
Ex
Wed Jul 17 8:05 PM
CGY 10 @ MTL 1 L 19,161  
Ex
Mon Jul 22 8:05 PM
EDM 14 @ MTL 17 W 17,794  
Ex
Thu Aug 1 8:05 PM
HAM 16 @ MTL 23 W 19,789  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result Attendance TV
1
Sat Aug 10 8:00 PM
MTL 7 @ HAM 30 L 25,709  
2
Thu Aug 15 8:00 PM
MTL 14 @ OTT 31 L 20,662  
3
Fri Aug 23 8:05 PM
TOR 8 @ MTL 15 W 19,354  
4Bye
5
Mon Sep 2 2:05 PM
OTT 15 @ MTL 37 W 24,499  
5
Sun Sep 8 2:05 PM
WPG 1 @ MTL 30 W 24,592  
6
Sat Sep 14 11:30 PM
MTL 1 @ EDM 10 L 13,000  
7
Mon Sep 16 11:30 PM
MTL 9 @ BC 20 L 31,438  
8
Tue Sep 24 8:05 PM
CGY 17 @ MTL 25 W 23,115  
8
Sun Sep 29 2:00 PM
MTL 14 @ HAM 24 L 23,614  
9
Fri Oct 4 8:00 PM
MTL 29 @ TOR 13 W 23,587  
10
Sun Oct 13 2:05 PM
TOR 20 @ MTL 34 W 23,277  
11
Sat Oct 19 2:00 PM
MTL 21 @ OTT 27 L 22,763  
12
Thu Oct 24 8:05 PM
SSK 32 @ MTL 20 L 18,509  
13
Sun Nov 3 2:05 PM
HAM 49 @ MTL 21 L 19,337  
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result Attendance TV
P1
Sat Nov 9 1:00 PM
MTL 5 @ OTT 17 L 20,358  
32Bye
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Regular Season 14 6 8 0 12 277 297 L3 2-4-0
    Home 7 5 2 0 10 182 142 L2 4-2-0
    Visitor 7 1 6 0 2 95 155 L1 1-5-0
   Divisional opponent 9 4 5 0 8 192 217 L2 3-3-0
   Non-divisional opponent 5 2 3 0 4 85 80 L1 2-3-0

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 4 (4-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 2 (1-1-0) 2 (1-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 4 (0-4-0) 6 (5-1-0) 2 (0-2-0) 6 (1-5-0)
After 2nd 3 (3-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 3 (1-2-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 4 (4-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 9 (1-8-0)
After 3rd 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 3 (1-2-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 5 (5-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 9 (1-8-0)
After 4th 5 (5-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 6 (6-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 8 (0-8-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.524 3-1-0 (4) 1-4-0 (5)
Non-Divisional 0.500 2-1-0 (3) 0-2-0 (2)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3) 0.714
Ottawa RedBlacks (3) 0.643
Toronto Argonauts (3) 0.214
BC Lions (1) 0.750
Calgary Stampeders (1) 0.688
Edmonton Elks (1) 0.125
Saskatchewan Roughriders (1) 0.500
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1) 0.438
19631962 +/-
Average Combined Score 41.00 -3.07
Average Winning Score 28.33 -4.42
Average Losing Score 13.38 -2.77
Average Home Score 26.00 +5.43
Average Visitor Score 13.57 -9.86
Average Margin of Victory 16.00 -1.00
Average Margin of Loss 14.50 +4.64
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Montreal 182 (26.0) 95 (13.6) 277 (19.8)
Opponent 155 (22.1) 142 (20.3) 297 (21.2)
1st Montreal 42 (6.0) 11 (1.6) 53 (3.8)
Opponent 49 (7.0) 19 (2.7) 68 (4.9)
2nd Montreal 58 (8.3) 20 (2.9) 78 (5.6)
Opponent 64 (9.1) 47 (6.7) 111 (7.9)
3rd Montreal 40 (5.7) 29 (4.1) 69 (4.9)
Opponent 10 (1.4) 43 (6.1) 53 (3.8)
4th Montreal 42 (6.0) 35 (5.0) 77 (5.5)
Opponent 32 (4.6) 33 (4.7) 65 (4.6)
Head Coaches
1963 Player Awards and Nominations
1963 Most Outstanding
Montreal Alouettes 1963 All-Star Selections
3 All-Canadian Selections
HB George Dixon*
C Milt Crain
ILB Jim Andreotti
6 All-Division Selections
HB George Dixon*
C Milt Crain
G Chuck “Dick” Walton
DT Ed Nickla
ILB Jim Andreotti*
CLB Jim Reynolds

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1963 Montreal Alouettes Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
2–6 (15)   Rae German (C) Ottawa
3–6 (24)   Gary Boug (QB) Western Ontario
4–6 (33)   Paul Desjardins (C) Ottawa
5–6 (40)   Peter Trudell (HB) Loyola
6–6 (46)   John Futa (E) Queen's
7–6 (52)   Glen St. John (HB) Carleton
8–6 (54)   Larry Cullen (HB) McMaster
9–6 (57)   Jim Allen (E) Ottawa
10–6 (59)   Jake Dineen (E) St. Francis Xavier
11–6 (60)   Fred Jazbac (C) McMaster
12–6 (61)   Irv Narvey (E) Loyola
13–6 (62)   Murray Thomas (HB) McGill
14–6 (63)   Fraser Allan (HB) McGill
15–6 (64)   Pete Halmay (T) McGill
16–6 (65)   Wayne Osborne (T) British Columbia (UBC)
17–6 (66)   Arnie Smith (C) British Columbia (UBC)
18–6 (67)   Rich Sheffer (E) Mount Allison
19–6 (68)   Jim Christoff (G) Alberta
20–6 (69)   Vic Messier (HB) Alberta

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