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1963 Philadelphia Eagles
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Record: 2-10-2, Finished 7th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 242 points (17.3/g), 12th of 14 in the NFL.
Allowed 381 points (27.2/g), 11th.
Differential of -139 points (-9.9/g), 12th.
Expected W-L: 3.6-10.4.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -17 (-1.2/g), 13th.
Coached by Nick Skorich (2-10-2)
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1963 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Sonny Jurgensen | 29 | 6 | 9 | 99 for 184, 1,413 yards, 11 td, 13 int, & 13 rushes for 38 yards and 1 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 43rd pick / 1957 |
| QB | King Hill | 27 | 5 | 5 | 91 for 186, 1,213 yards, 10 td, 17 int, & 3 rushes for -1 yards and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 1st pick / 1958 |
| HB | Timmy Brown* | 26 | 4 | 0 | 192 rushes for 841 yards, 6 td, & 36 catches for 487 yards and 4 td | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| FB | Ted Dean | 25 | 3 | 0 | 79 rushes for 268 yards, 0 td, & 14 catches for 108 yards and 0 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 40th pick / 1960 |
| FB | Clarence Peaks | 28 | 6 | 0 | 64 rushes for 212 yards, 1 td, & 22 catches for 167 yards and 1 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 7th pick / 1957 |
| FL | Tommy McDonald | 29 | 6 | 0 | 41 catches for 731 yards, 8 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 31st pick / 1957 |
| SE | Ron Goodwin | 22 | Rook | 0 | 15 catches for 215 yards, 4 td | Buffalo Bills / 11th / 83rd pick / 1963 |
| TE | Pete Retzlaff* | 32 | 7 | 0 | 57 catches for 895 yards, 4 td | Detroit Lions / 22nd / 265th pick / 1953 |
| LT | Dave Graham | 24 | Rook | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 13th / 153rd pick / 1960 |
| LG | Ed Blaine | 23 | 1 | 13 | 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 28th pick / 1962 |
| C | Jim Schrader | 31 | 9 | 0 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 20th pick / 1954 |
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| RG | Pete Case | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 23rd pick / 1962 |
| RT | J.D. Smith | 27 | 4 | 14 | 2 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 15th pick / 1959 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | George Tarasovic | 33 | 11 | 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 18th pick / 1952 |
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| LDE | Jerry Mazzanti | 23 | Rook | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Diego Chargers / 25th / 194th pick / 1963 |
| LDT | Riley Gunnels | 26 | 3 | 0 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 10th / 115th pick / 1959 |
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| LDT | Bobby Richards | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Oakland Raiders / 32nd / 249th pick / 1962 |
| RDT | John Mellekas | 30 | 7 | 9 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 4th / 47th pick / 1956 |
| RDE | Bobby Richards | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Oakland Raiders / 32nd / 249th pick / 1962 |
| LLB | Lee Roy Caffey | 22 | Rook | 0 | 1 interception, 5 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 4th / 25th pick / 1963 |
| MLB | Dave Lloyd | 27 | 4 | 14 | 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 47th pick / 1959 |
| RLB | Maxie Baughan* | 25 | 3 | 14 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 20th pick / 1960 |
| LCB | Ben Scotti | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Irv Cross | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 98th pick / 1961 |
| LS | Jimmy Carr | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RS | Don Burroughs | 32 | 8 | 0 | 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Mike Clark | 23 | Rook | 0 | 7 of 15 field goals & 29 of 32 extra points | |
| P | King Hill | 27 | 5 | 5 | 69 punts for a 43.1 average, 0 blocked | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 1st pick / 1958 |
| PR | Timmy Brown* | 26 | 4 | 0 | 16 punt returns for a 9.5 average and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| KR | Timmy Brown* | 26 | 4 | 0 | 33 kick returns for a 28.6 average and 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Maxie Baughan* | 25 | LB | 14 | 14 | 227 | 6-1 | Georgia Tech | 8/3/1938 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 20th pick / 1960 |
| 64 | Ed Blaine | 23 | G | 14 | 13 | 240 | 6-1 | Missouri | 1/30/1940 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 28th pick / 1962 |
| 22 | Timmy Brown* | 26 | RB | 14 | 0 | 198 | 5-11 | Ball State | 5/24/1937 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| 45 | Don Burroughs | 32 | DB | 13 | 0 | 190 | 6-4 | Colorado State | 8/19/1931 | 8 | |
| 66 | Bill Byrne | 23 | G | 12 | 0 | 240 | 6-0 | Boston College | 11/19/1940 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 55th pick / 1962 |
| 34 | Lee Roy Caffey | 22 | LB | 14 | 0 | 240 | 6-4 | Texas A&M | 6/3/1941 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 4th / 25th pick / 1963 |
| 21 | Jimmy Carr | 30 | DB-LB-HB | 14 | 0 | 206 | 6-1 | Charleston (WV) | 3/25/1933 | 8 | |
| 67 | Pete Case | 23 | G | 12 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Georgia | 12/27/1940 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 23rd pick / 1962 |
| 84 | Mike Clark | 23 | K | 14 | 0 | 205 | 6-1 | Texas A&M | 11/7/1940 | Rook | |
| 27 | Irv Cross | 24 | DB | 14 | 0 | 195 | 6-2 | Northwestern | 7/27/1939 | 2 | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 98th pick / 1961 |
| 35 | Ted Dean | 25 | FB-HB | 14 | 0 | 213 | 6-2 | Wichita State | 3/24/1938 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 40th pick / 1960 |
| 28 | Paul Dudley | 24 | HB | 10 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Arkansas | 1/16/1939 | 1 | San Diego Chargers / 29th / 232nd pick / 1962 |
| 72 | Frank Fuller | 34 | DT-T-G-C-DE | 5 | 0 | 244 | 6-4 | Kentucky | 8/8/1929 | 10 | Los Angeles Rams / 26th / 313th pick / 1952 |
| 31 | Ron Goodwin | 22 | FL-SE-WR | 10 | 0 | 180 | 5-11 | Baylor | 1/9/1941 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 11th / 83rd pick / 1963 |
| 78 | Dave Graham | 24 | T | 14 | 14 | 250 | 6-3 | Virginia | 2/1/1939 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 13th / 153rd pick / 1960 |
| 17 | Ralph Guglielmi | 30 | QB | 4 | 0 | 196 | 6-1 | Notre Dame | 6/26/1933 | 8 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1955 |
| 74 | Riley Gunnels | 26 | DT-DE | 9 | 0 | 253 | 6-3 | Georgia | 8/24/1937 | 3 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 10th / 115th pick / 1959 |
| 42 | Bob L. Harrison | 26 | LB | 9 | 0 | 225 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 8/8/1937 | 4 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1959 |
| 43 | Ralph Heck | 22 | LB | 14 | 0 | 230 | 6-1 | Colorado | 11/6/1941 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 11th / 144th pick / 1963 |
| 80 | Gary Henson | 23 | E | 11 | 0 | 200 | 6-3 | Colorado | 9/8/1940 | Rook | Los Angeles Rams / 14th / 184th pick / 1962 |
| 10 | King Hill | 27 | QB | 14 | 5 | 212 | 6-3 | Rice | 11/8/1936 | 5 | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 1st pick / 1958 |
| 9 | Sonny Jurgensen | 29 | QB | 9 | 9 | 202 | 5-11 | Duke | 8/23/1934 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 43rd pick / 1957 |
| 61 | Howard Keys | 28 | C-T | 2 | 0 | 239 | 6-3 | Oklahoma State | 1/24/1935 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 12th / 134th pick / 1959 |
| 52 | Dave Lloyd | 27 | LB-C | 14 | 14 | 247 | 6-3 | Georgia,Texas Tech | 11/9/1936 | 4 | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 47th pick / 1959 |
| 87 | Dick Lucas | 29 | E | 3 | 0 | 213 | 6-2 | Boston College | 1/9/1934 | 5 | Chicago Bears / 10th / 119th pick / 1956 |
| 77 | Ray Mansfield | 22 | C-DT-LB | 14 | 0 | 250 | 6-3 | Washington | 1/21/1941 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 18th pick / 1963 |
| 62 | Jerry Mazzanti | 23 | DE | 5 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Arkansas | 7/13/1940 | Rook | San Diego Chargers / 25th / 194th pick / 1963 |
| 23 | Mike McClellan | 24 | DB | 10 | 0 | 185 | 6-1 | Oklahoma | 10/10/1939 | 1 | New York Titans / 30th / 237th pick / 1962 |
| 25 | Tommy McDonald | 29 | FL-HB-SE-WR | 14 | 0 | 178 | 5-9 | Oklahoma | 7/26/1934 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 31st pick / 1957 |
| 65 | John Mellekas | 30 | C-DT-T | 11 | 9 | 255 | 6-3 | Arizona | 6/14/1933 | 7 | Chicago Bears / 4th / 47th pick / 1956 |
| 26 | Clarence Peaks | 28 | FB | 14 | 0 | 218 | 6-1 | Michigan State | 9/23/1935 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 7th pick / 1957 |
| 83 | Bill Quinlan | 31 | DE | 11 | 0 | 248 | 6-3 | Michigan State | 6/19/1932 | 6 | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 37th pick / 1956 |
| 24 | Nate Ramsey | 22 | DB | 14 | 0 | 200 | 6-1 | Indiana State | 7/12/1941 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 14th / 186th pick / 1963 |
| 44 | Pete Retzlaff* | 32 | E-HB-TE | 14 | 0 | 211 | 6-1 | North Dakota-Ellendale,South Dakota State | 8/21/1931 | 7 | Detroit Lions / 22nd / 265th pick / 1953 |
| 68 | Bobby Richards | 25 | DE-DT | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-2 | LSU | 10/2/1938 | 1 | Oakland Raiders / 32nd / 249th pick / 1962 |
| 30 | Theron Sapp | 28 | FB-HB | 4 | 0 | 203 | 6-1 | Georgia | 6/15/1935 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles / 10th / 112th pick / 1958 |
| 51 | Jim Schrader | 31 | C-T | 13 | 0 | 244 | 6-2 | Notre Dame | 6/27/1932 | 9 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 20th pick / 1954 |
| 48 | Ben Scotti | 26 | DB | 9 | 0 | 185 | 6-1 | Maryland | 6/9/1937 | 4 | |
| 70 | Jim Skaggs | 23 | G-T | 3 | 0 | 250 | 6-3 | Washington | 1/3/1940 | Rook | Oakland Raiders / 12th / 89th pick / 1962 |
| 76 | J.D. Smith | 27 | T | 14 | 14 | 250 | 6-2 | Rice | 5/27/1936 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 15th pick / 1959 |
| 85 | Ralph Smith | 25 | TE | 14 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | Mississippi | 12/1/1938 | 1 | San Diego Chargers / 12th / 93rd pick / 1962 |
| 86 | Dick Stafford | 23 | DE | 4 | 0 | 255 | 6-4 | Texas Tech | 8/21/1940 | 1 | |
| 82 | George Tarasovic | 33 | DE-LB-C | 6 | 6 | 245 | 6-4 | Boston College,LSU | 5/6/1930 | 11 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 18th pick / 1952 |
| 37 | Tom Woodeshick | 22 | RB | 14 | 0 | 225 | 6-0 | West Virginia | 12/3/1941 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 28th pick / 1963 |
| Team Total | 26.2 | 14 | 222.2 | 6-1.8 | 3.3 |