Season Summary

Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
Ex
Wed Jul 24 11:30 PM
SSK 0 @ BC 40 L  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Mon Aug 5 11:30 PM
SSK 19 @ EDM 16 W  
1
Thu Aug 8 10:00 PM
BC 16 @ SSK 7 L  
2
Thu Aug 15 10:00 PM
HAM 3 @ SSK 5 W  
3
Mon Aug 19 9:00 PM
SSK 1 @ WPG 16 L  
3
Fri Aug 23 10:00 PM
CGY 17 @ SSK 16 L  
4Bye
5
Mon Sep 2 4:30 PM
WPG 9 @ SSK 15 W  
5
Sat Sep 7 11:30 PM
SSK 22 @ EDM 9 W  
6
Mon Sep 9 10:00 PM
BC 8 @ SSK 2 L  
6
Sat Sep 14 11:30 PM
SSK 4 @ CGY 4 T  
7
Sat Sep 21 10:00 PM
EDM 7 @ SSK 8 W  
8Bye
9
Mon Sep 30 9:00 PM
SSK 12 @ WPG 10 W  
9
Sat Oct 5 10:00 PM
OTT 28 @ SSK 13 L  
10
Sat Oct 12 11:30 PM
SSK 6 @ BC 26 L CTV
11
Sat Oct 19 4:30 PM
CGY 33 @ SSK 33 T  
12
Thu Oct 24 8:05 PM
SSK 32 @ MTL 20 W  
12
Sun Oct 27 2:00 PM
SSK 28 @ TOR 44 L  
13Bye
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result TV
Semi-Final
Sat Nov 9 4:30 PM
SSK 9 @ CGY 35 L  
P1
Mon Nov 11 9:00 PM
CGY 12 @ SSK 39 W  
Final
Sat Nov 16 3:30 PM
BC 19 @ SSK 7 L CTV, CBC
P2
Wed Nov 20 11:00 PM
SSK 13 @ BC 8 W CBC, CTV
P2
Sat Nov 23 5:00 PM
SSK 1 @ BC 36 L CTV, CBC
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Regular Season 16 7 7 2 16 223 266 L1 2-3-1
    Home 8 3 4 1 7 99 121 T1 2-3-1
    Visitor 8 4 3 1 9 124 145 L1 3-2-1
   Divisional opponent 12 5 5 2 12 145 171 T1 2-2-2
   Non-divisional opponent 4 2 2 0 4 78 95 L1 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 0 (0-0-0) 4 (1-3-0) 4 (2-1-1) 2 (1-1-0) 4 (2-1-1) 2 (1-1-0) 2 (1-1-0) 8 (3-4-1) 6 (3-2-1)
After 2nd 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 7 (2-4-1) 2 (2-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 4 (2-1-1) 2 (2-0-0) 3 (1-2-0) 11 (4-5-2)
After 3rd 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 7 (2-4-1) 2 (2-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 5 (2-2-1) 2 (2-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 12 (4-6-2)
After 4th 3 (3-0-0) 1 (0-0-1) 4 (0-4-0) 4 (4-0-0) 1 (0-0-1) 3 (0-3-0) 7 (7-0-0) 2 (0-0-2) 7 (0-7-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.500 2-3-1 (6) 3-2-1 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.500 1-1-0 (2) 1-1-0 (2)
BC Lions (3) 0.750
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.688
Edmonton Elks (3) 0.125
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 30.56 -7.19
Average Winning Score 16.14 -6.98
Average Losing Score 10.43 -0.43
Average Home Score 12.38 -6.12
Average Visitor Score 15.50 +0.50
Average Margin of Victory 5.57 -3.55
Average Margin of Loss 11.71 -8.43
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Saskatchewan 99 (12.4) 124 (15.5) 223 (13.9)
Opponent 145 (18.1) 121 (15.1) 266 (16.6)
1st Saskatchewan 21 (2.6) 22 (2.8) 43 (2.7)
Opponent 19 (2.4) 38 (4.8) 57 (3.6)
2nd Saskatchewan 21 (2.6) 31 (3.9) 52 (3.3)
Opponent 42 (5.3) 42 (5.3) 84 (5.3)
3rd Saskatchewan 25 (3.1) 42 (5.3) 67 (4.2)
Opponent 40 (5.0) 15 (1.9) 55 (3.4)
4th Saskatchewan 32 (4.0) 29 (3.6) 61 (3.8)
Opponent 44 (5.5) 26 (3.3) 70 (4.4)
Head Coaches
Assistant Coaches
  • Gord Ackerman – Line (until 1964-01-16)
  • Bob Dennis – Backfield
1963 Player Awards and Nominations
1963 Most Outstanding
Saskatchewan Roughriders 1963 All-Star Selections
1 All-Canadian Selections
DE Garner Ekstran
7 All-Division Selections
C Neil Habig
T Al Benecick
DT Bill Clarke
DE Garner Ekstran
MG Ron Atchison
ILB Wayne Shaw
DHB Dale West

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–5 (5)   Jim Hogan (T) Western Ontario
2–5 (14)   Gary Cranmer (HB) Western Ontario
3–5 (23)   Bill Sirman (HB) Queen's
4–5 (32)   Don Williams (G) Saskatchewan
5–5   Pass
6–5   Pass
7–5   Pass
8–5   Pass
9–5   Pass
10–5   Pass
11–5   Pass
12–5   Pass
13–5   Pass
14–5   Pass
15–5   Pass
16–5   Pass
17–5   Pass
18–5   Pass
19–5   Pass
20–5   Pass

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