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1963 Detroit Lions

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Record: 5-8-1, Finished 4th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 326 points (23.3/g), 5th of 14 in the NFL.
 Allowed 265 points (18.9/g), 4th.
 Differential of 61 points (4.4/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 8.7-5.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -5 (-0.4/g), 9th.

Coached by George Wilson (5-8-1)

1963 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 12 DET Daryl Sanders T 4 1963 1966 0 0 4 20 56 1 2 0 Ohio State
2 27 DET Roy Williams DT 1 1963 1963 0 0 0 1 7 Pacific
4 55 DET Chuck Walton G 8 1967 1974 0 0 7 38 98 1 -4 0 Iowa State
6 83 DET Don King HB 0 0 0 Syracuse
7 96 DET John Gamble G 0 0 0 Pacific
8 111 DET Dennis Gaubatz LB 7 1963 1969 0 0 6 42 95 LSU
9 124 DET Ken Dill LB 0 0 0 Mississippi
10 139 DET Nick Ryder FB 2 1963 1964 0 0 0 2 24 21 34 1 4 30 1 Miami (FL)
11 152 DET Karl Kassulke DB 10 1963 1972 0 1 10 70 131 Drake
12 167 DET Tom Janik DB 9 1963 1971 0 2 6 28 114 Texas A&M-Kingsville
13 180 DET Ernie Clark LB 6 1963 1968 0 0 4 32 82 Michigan State
14 195 DET Bill O'Brien T 0 0 0 Xavier (OH)
15 208 DET Jim Simon G 6 1963 1968 0 0 2 11 82 Miami (FL)
16 223 DET Charlie Johnson T 0 0 0 Villanova
17 236 DET Gene Frantz B 0 0 0 BYU
18 251 DET Al Greer E 1 1963 1963 0 0 0 1 1 Jackson State
19 264 DET Lucien Reeberg T 1 1963 1963 0 0 1 6 14 Hampton
20 279 DET Gordon Scarborough B 0 0 0 Texas A&M-Commerce