1963 New York Jets Game-by-Game Results
American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 5-8-1
Finishing 4th in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Weeb Ewbank (5-8-1)
Location: New York, New York
1963 New York Jets StatisticsTeam Record: 5-8-1
Finishing 4th in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Weeb Ewbank (5-8-1)
Location: New York, New York
1963 New York Jets Roster
The New York Jets of the American Football League ended the 1963 season with a record of 5 wins and 8 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the AFL's East Division.
The Jets struggled to score 249 points, worst in the circuit, and the leaky defense gave up 399. Dick Wood passed for 2,204 yards. Bake Turner hauled in 71 balls for 1,009 yards, while Don Maynard contributed to the receiving game, too.
Mark Smolinski rushed for a team-leading 561 yards for New York.
Bill Baird and Dainard Paulson each picked off 6 opponent throws.
Weeb Ewbank coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 249
Regular Season Points Against: 399
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8, 1963 | New York Jets 14 at Boston Patriots 38 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 22, 1963 | Houston Oilers 17 at New York Jets 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 28, 1963 | Oakland Raiders 7 at New York Jets 10 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 5, 1963 | Boston Patriots 24 at New York Jets 31 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 13, 1963 | New York Jets 20 at San Diego Chargers 24 | L | 3-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 20, 1963 | New York Jets 26 at Oakland Raiders 49 | L | 3-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| October 26, 1963 | Denver Broncos 35 at New York Jets 35 | T | 3-0-1 | 0-3-0 | 3-3-1 | ||
| November 2, 1963 | San Diego Chargers 53 at New York Jets 7 | L | 3-1-1 | 0-3-0 | 3-4-1 | ||
| November 10, 1963 | New York Jets 27 at Houston Oilers 31 | L | 3-1-1 | 0-4-0 | 3-5-1 | ||
| November 17, 1963 | New York Jets 14 at Denver Broncos 9 | W | 3-1-1 | 1-4-0 | 4-5-1 | ||
| December 1, 1963 | Kansas City Chiefs 0 at New York Jets 17 | W | 4-1-1 | 1-4-0 | 5-5-1 | ||
| December 8, 1963 | New York Jets 14 at Buffalo Bills 45 | L | 4-1-1 | 1-5-0 | 5-6-1 | ||
| December 15, 1963 | Buffalo Bills 19 at New York Jets 10 | L | 4-2-1 | 1-5-0 | 5-7-1 | ||
| December 22, 1963 | New York Jets 0 at Kansas City Chiefs 48 | L | 4-2-1 | 1-6-0 | 5-8-1 |
