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The '''1963 [[Pro Bowl]]''' was the [[National Football League|NFL]]'s thirteenth annual [[all-star game]] which featured the outstanding performers from the [[1962 NFL season|1962 season]]. The game was played on January 13, 1963, at the [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]] in [[Los Angeles, California]] in front of 61,374 fans. The Eastern Conference was coached by [[Allie Sherman]] of the [[1962 New York Giants season|New York Giants]] and the West by [[Vince Lombardi]] of the [[1962 Green Bay Packers season|Green Bay Packers]].<ref name=GameRecap>{{cite news|title=East stars score 30&ndash;20 upset in Pro Bowl|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=C5xRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=HmwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7292%2C1898629|accessdate=January 20, 2012|newspaper=[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]|date=January 14, 1963|agency=[[Associated Press|AP]]|pages=22&ndash;23}}</ref>
The '''1963 [[Pro Bowl]]''' was the [[National Football League|NFL]]'s thirteenth annual [[all-star game]] which featured the outstanding performers from the [[1962 NFL season|1962 season]]. The game was played on January 13, 1963, at the [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]] in [[Los Angeles, California]] in front of 61,374 fans. The Eastern Conference was coached by [[Allie Sherman]] of the [[1962 New York Giants season|New York Giants]] and the West by [[Vince Lombardi]] of the [[1962 Green Bay Packers season|Green Bay Packers]].<ref name=GameRecap>{{cite news|title=East stars score 30&ndash;20 upset in Pro Bowl|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=C5xRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=HmwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7292%2C1898629|accessdate=January 20, 2012|newspaper=[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]|date=January 14, 1963|agency=[[Associated Press|AP]]|pages=22&ndash;23}}</ref>


[[1962 Cleveland Browns season|Cleveland Browns]] fullback [[Jim Brown]] set a Pro Bowl record, carrying for 141 yards, breaking his own record of 120 set the [[1962 Pro Bowl|previous year]]; he was named the "Back of the Game." [[Eugene Lipscomb|"Big Daddy" Gene Lipscomb]] of the [[1962 Pittsburgh Steelers season|Pittsburgh Steelers]] was awarded "Lineman of the Game" honors; he had perhaps the finest day of any defender in the history of the [[Pro Bowl]], blocking two field goals and being responsible for hits that led to six West fumbles.<ref name="Bolding">{{cite web|title=The 1963 Pro Bowl|url=http://www.mmbolding.com/BSR/The_1963_Pro_Bowl.htm |publisher=Bolding Sports Research |accessdate=January 20, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/64qOi0YL0 |archivedate=January 20, 2012 |deadurl=no}}</ref>
[[1962 Cleveland Browns season|Cleveland Browns]] fullback [[Jim Brown]] set a Pro Bowl record, carrying for 141 yards, breaking his own record of 120 set the [[1962 Pro Bowl|previous year]]; he was named the "Back of the Game." [[Eugene Lipscomb|"Big Daddy" Gene Lipscomb]] of the [[1962 Pittsburgh Steelers season|Pittsburgh Steelers]] was awarded "Lineman of the Game" honors; he had perhaps the finest day of any defender in the history of the [[Pro Bowl]], blocking two field goals and being responsible for hits that led to six West fumbles.<ref name="Bolding">{{cite web|title=The 1963 Pro Bowl |url=http://www.mmbolding.com/BSR/The_1963_Pro_Bowl.htm |publisher=Bolding Sports Research |accessdate=January 20, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/64qOi0YL0?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mmbolding.com%2FBSR%2FThe_1963_Pro_Bowl.htm |archivedate=January 20, 2012 |deadurl=no |df= }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{cite web|title=1963 Pro Bowl players |url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1962/probowl.htm |publisher=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]] |accessdate=January 31, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/656cFIvwW |archivedate=January 31, 2012|deadurl=no}}
*{{cite web|title=1963 Pro Bowl players |url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1962/probowl.htm |publisher=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]] |accessdate=January 31, 2012 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/656cFIvwW?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pro-football-reference.com%2Fyears%2F1962%2Fprobowl.htm |archivedate=January 31, 2012 |deadurl=no |df= }}


{{1962 NFL season by team}}
{{1962 NFL season by team}}

Revision as of 06:45, 14 September 2016

1963 East–West Pro Bowl
DateJanuary 13, 1963
StadiumMemorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
Co-MVPsJim Brown (Cleveland Browns), Eugene Lipscomb (Pittsburgh Steelers)
Attendance61,374
TV in the United States
NetworkNBC
AnnouncersChuck Thompson, Ken Coleman

The 1963 Pro Bowl was the NFL's thirteenth annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1962 season. The game was played on January 13, 1963, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California in front of 61,374 fans. The Eastern Conference was coached by Allie Sherman of the New York Giants and the West by Vince Lombardi of the Green Bay Packers.[1]

Cleveland Browns fullback Jim Brown set a Pro Bowl record, carrying for 141 yards, breaking his own record of 120 set the previous year; he was named the "Back of the Game." "Big Daddy" Gene Lipscomb of the Pittsburgh Steelers was awarded "Lineman of the Game" honors; he had perhaps the finest day of any defender in the history of the Pro Bowl, blocking two field goals and being responsible for hits that led to six West fumbles.[2]

References

  1. ^ "East stars score 30–20 upset in Pro Bowl". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. AP. January 14, 1963. pp. 22–23. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "The 1963 Pro Bowl". Bolding Sports Research. Archived from the original on January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 20, 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)