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1963 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

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Conference
  
Big Ten Conference

MVP
  
Carl Eller

1963 record
  
3–6 (2–5 Big Ten)

Home stadium
  
Memorial Stadium

Head coach
  
Murray Warmath (10th year)

The 1963 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1963 Big Ten Conference football season. In their tenth year under head coach Murray Warmath, the Golden Gophers compiled an 3–6 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 117 to 95.

Tackle Carl Eller received the team's Most Valuable Player award and was a consensus first-team All-American. Eller was also named All-Big Ten first team. Center Frank Marchiewski was named All-Big Ten second team. Offensive lineman Milt Sunde was named Academic All-Big Ten.

Total attendance for the season was 286,797, which averaged to 57,759. The season high for attendance was against Michigan.

References

1963 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team Wikipedia