| 5-8-1 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a 5-8-1 record. They went 3-3-1 at home and 2-5 on the road.
The 1963 Detroit Lions played in the West Division of the National Football League.
During the regular season, the 1963 Detroit Lions went 4-7-1 against their NFL West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 2-0 | 100% | +61 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 1-1 | 50% | +15 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 1-1 | 50% | +14 |
| Green Bay Packers | 0-1-1 | 25% | -21 |
| Baltimore Colts | 0-2 | 0% | -7 |
| Chicago Bears | 0-2 | 0% | -26 |
The 1963 Detroit Lions had their best month in October, when they went 2-2 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 1-3-1 and had a 30% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-2 | 33.3% | -16 |
| October | 2-2 | 50% | +34 |
| November | 1-3-1 | 30% | +25 |
| December | 1-1 | 50% | +18 |
No, the Lions didn't make the Playoffs in 1963.
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a point differential of +61. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lions could have been expected to have about 8.7 wins, or a 9-5 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1963 Detroit Lions went 0-5-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Lions went 0-3-1.
The 1963 Detroit Lions did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1963 Detroit Lions was a 2 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Detroit Lions had during the 1963 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sat, Sep 14, 1963 | @ Los Angeles Rams | Win 23 - 2 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 22, 1963 | @ Green Bay Packers | Loss 10 - 31 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 29, 1963 | vs Chicago Bears | Loss 21 - 37 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 6, 1963 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Win 26 - 3 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 13, 1963 | @ Dallas Cowboys | Loss 14 - 17 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 20, 1963 | vs Baltimore Colts | Loss 21 - 25 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 27, 1963 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Win 28 - 10 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 3, 1963 | @ San Francisco 49ers | Win 45 - 7 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 10, 1963 | @ Baltimore Colts | Loss 21 - 24 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 17, 1963 | vs Los Angeles Rams | Loss 21 - 28 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 24, 1963 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 31 - 34 | ||
| 12 | Thu, Nov 28, 1963 | vs Green Bay Packers | Tie 13 - 13 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 8, 1963 | vs Cleveland Browns | Win 38 - 10 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 15, 1963 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 14 - 24 | ||
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