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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.
Simple Rating System: Total 3.7, Offense: 1.6, Defense: 2.1, SoS: -0.6, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
George Wilson (5-8-1)
Training Camp: Cranbrook Educational Community (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan)
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Team Games & Schedule
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sat | September 14 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 23 | 2 | 13 | 210 | 111 | 99 | 3 | 9 | 228 | 138 | 90 | 4 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 22 | boxscore | L | 1-1 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 10 | 31 | 7 | 147 | 80 | 67 | 4 | 15 | 316 | 112 | 204 | 4 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 29 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | Chicago Bears | 21 | 37 | 10 | 278 | 238 | 40 | 4 | 22 | 307 | 203 | 104 | 2 | ||
| 4 | Sun | October 6 | boxscore | W | 2-2 | San Francisco 49ers | 26 | 3 | 10 | 231 | 119 | 112 | 3 | 7 | 61 | -10 | 71 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 13 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 17 | 16 | 359 | 254 | 105 | 3 | 10 | 236 | 63 | 173 | 3 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 20 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | Baltimore Colts | 21 | 25 | 12 | 161 | 70 | 91 | 2 | 14 | 256 | 113 | 143 | 1 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 27 | boxscore | W | 3-4 | Minnesota Vikings | 28 | 10 | 21 | 419 | 203 | 216 | 3 | 10 | 166 | 80 | 86 | |||
| 8 | Sun | November 3 | boxscore | W | 4-4 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 45 | 7 | 27 | 509 | 308 | 201 | 3 | 9 | 133 | 66 | 67 | 4 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 10 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 21 | 24 | 21 | 330 | 257 | 73 | 24 | 474 | 351 | 123 | 3 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 17 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | Los Angeles Rams | 21 | 28 | 19 | 375 | 288 | 87 | 4 | 14 | 343 | 269 | 74 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 24 | boxscore | L | 4-7 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 31 | 34 | 19 | 361 | 242 | 119 | 6 | 17 | 351 | 214 | 137 | 5 | |
| 12 | Thu | November 28 | boxscore | T | 4-7-1 | Green Bay Packers | 13 | 13 | 16 | 276 | 188 | 88 | 15 | 294 | 263 | 31 | ||||
| 13 | Sun | December 8 | boxscore | W | 5-7-1 | Cleveland Browns | 38 | 10 | 23 | 447 | 271 | 176 | 2 | 12 | 275 | 115 | 160 | 5 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 15 | boxscore | L | 5-8-1 | @ | Chicago Bears | 14 | 24 | 16 | 221 | 94 | 127 | 3 | 16 | 321 | 220 | 101 | 2 | |