1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders Roster
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 7-7-2 16
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost Conference Final
Coach: Bob Shaw (7-7-2)
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders StatisticsTeam Record: 7-7-2 16
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost Conference Final
Coach: Bob Shaw (7-7-2)
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders Results
The Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1963 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses and 2 ties for 16 points, finishing third in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.
Saskatchewan scored 223 points, while the defense yielded 266. George Reed ran for a team-high 751 yards for the Roughriders.
Ron Lancaster threw for 1,727 yards. Jack Gotta led all receivers, hauling in 34 receptions for 478 yards. Ray Purdin and Hugh Campbell were targeted regularly as well.
Dale West seized 10 opponent throws.
Bob Shaw coached the team. The 1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders lost in the Conference Final.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ron Atchison | C/G | April 21, 1930 | 6'3" | 235 | Saskatoon Hilltops Jr. | Central Butte, SK | 16 | |
| 51 | Ken Beck | G | September 3, 1935 | 6'2" | 245 | Texas A&M | Minden, LA USA | 6 | |
| 66 | Al Benecick | T | March 20, 1937 | 6'1" | 240 | Syracuse | Bristol, CT | 16 | |
| 21 | Clair Branch | HB | March 30, 1937 | 6'1" | 210 | Texas | Kenedy, TX | 4 | |
| 17 | Jack Brandt | QB | January 22, 1941 | 5'10" | 185 | Bemidji State | Regina, SK | 4 | |
| 52 | Ron Brooks | G | 5'11" | 230 | Miami (Ohio) | Toronto, ON | 16 | ||
| 25 | Ed Buchanan | HB | July 16, 1934 | 6'1" | 186 | San Diego JC | San Diego, CA | 3 | |
| 58 | Bill Burrell | G/LB | May 27, 1936 | 6'0" | 220 | Illinois | Chebanse, IL | 14 | |
| 37 | Roy Cameron | DB | 6'0" | 200 | Wenatchee J.C. | Winnipeg, MB | 15 | ||
| 72 | Doug Campbell | T | September 1, 1939 | 6'3" | 250 | Rosemount Bombers Jr. | Montreal, QC | 1 | |
| 21/72 | Hugh Campbell | WR | May 21, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | Washington State | San Jose, CA USA | 7 | |
| 60 | Bill Clarke | T | November 25, 1932 | 6'4" | 235 | Regina Dales Jr. | Regina, SK | 16 | |
| 71 | Dick Cohee | E/HB | November 26, 1939 | 6'1" | 190 | Reedley JC | Wichita Falls, TX | 16 | |
| 30 | Jim Copeland | DB | January 2, 1939 | 5'10" | 180 | Windsor Jr. | Windsor, ON | 16 | |
| Bob Deegan | E | 6'2" | 210 | Minnesota | 2 | ||||
| Ken Don | LB | 5'11" | 195 | Arizona | Saskatoon, SK | 3 | |||
| 26 | Larry Dumelie | DB | 5'10" | 190 | Arizona | Lafleche, SK | 16 | ||
| 75 | Garner Ekstran | E | September 1, 1941 | 6'0" | 225 | Washington State | Bow, WA | 15 | |
| 79 | Martin Fabi | E/P | November 1, 1942 | 6'5" | 235 | St. Thomas Jr. | Durrbach, Transylvania | 16 | |
| 15 | Bob Good | FB | 5'11" | 185 | Oregon State | 16 | |||
| 74 | Jack Gotta | E | November 14, 1929 | 6'4" | 220 | Oregon State | Ironwood, MI | 16 | |
| 19 | Billy Gray | HB | 5'11" | 195 | Maryland State | Norfolk, VA | 7 | ||
| Lee Grosscup | QB | December 27, 1936 | 6'1" | 187 | Washington | Santa Monica, CA USA | 1 | ||
| 57 | Chuck Gullickson | G | 5'11" | 210 | Western Michigan | 1 | |||
| 44 | Neil Habig | C | September 6, 1936 | 6'0" | 220 | Purdue | West Lafayette, IN | 16 | |
| Art Haege | G | September 29, 1937 | 6'2" | 235 | St. Ambrose | Des Moines, IA | 1 | 1 | |
| 23 | Ron Lancaster | QB | October 14, 1938 | 5'10" | 185 | Wittenberg | Fairchance, PA | 11 | 11 |
| 68 | Len Legault | T | August 14, 1932 | 6'4" | 235 | Kansas State | Kirkland Lake, ON | 16 | |
| 10 | Bob Light | HB | 6'3" | 200 | Pacific | 3 | |||
| 76 | Ron Meadmore | E | December 26, 1933 | 6'2" | 215 | Winnipeg Jr. | Culross, MB | 14 | |
| 32 | Bob Myers | HB | 6'0" | 215 | Saskatoon Hilltops Jr. | 15 | |||
| 14 | Bob Ptacek | QB/DB | April 23, 1937 | 6'1" | 205 | Michigan | Cleveland, OH USA | 15 | |
| 31 | Ray Purdin | HB | January 17, 1937 | 6'0" | 195 | Northwestern | Hillsboro, OH | 15 | |
| 34 | George Reed | FB | October 2, 1939 | 6'0" | 205 | Washington State | Vicksburg, MS | 15 | |
| M.C. Reynolds | QB | February 11, 1935 | 6'0" | 193 | LSU | Mansfield, LA USA | 2 | ||
| 77 | Dick Schnell | E/T | February 7, 1939 | 6'3" | 225 | Wyoming | Torrington, WY | 11 | |
| 50 | Wayne Shaw | G/LB | 6'0" | 210 | Saskatoon Jr. | Bladworth, SK | 16 | ||
| 24 | Frank Tripucka | QB | December 8, 1927 | 6'2" | 192 | Notre Dame | Bloomfield, NJ USA | 7 | |
| 43 | Ted Urness | C/G | June 23, 1937 | 6'3" | 225 | Arizona | Regina, SK | 15 | |
| Galen Wahlmeier | T | February 19, 1934 | 6'0" | 215 | Kansas | Jennings, KS | 1 | ||
| 53 | Don Walsh | G/LB | 6'0" | 220 | Denver | Montreal, QC | 13 | ||
| 72 | Dave Washington | TE | December 28, 1940 | 6'4" | 228 | USC | Oroville, CA USA | 3 | |
| Ken Webster | G | 5'10" | 215 | Saskatoon Hilltops Jrs.; Boise JC; Linfield | Yorkton, SK | 3 | |||
| 12 | Dale West | DB | 6'2" | 195 | Arizona | 16 | |||
| 62 | Reg Whitehouse | T/K | October 8, 1932 | 6'0" | 235 | N.D.G. Maple Leafs Jr. | Montreal, QC | 15 | |
| 18 | Gene Wlasiuk | DB | February 24, 1936 | 5'9" | 165 | Winnipeg Rods Jr. | Winnipeg, MB | 14 |
