1963 Little All-America college football team

The 1963 Little All-America college football team is composed of college football players from small colleges and universities who were selected by the Associated Press (AP) as the best players at each position. For 1963, the AP selected three teams of 11 players each, with no separate defensive platoons.^[1]

Quarterback George Bork of Northern Illinois was the only repeater from 1962. Bork set 14 national passing records during his time at Northern Illinois, including single-season records of 3,077 passing yards, 374 completions, 32 touchdowns, and 341.9 passing yards per game.^[2] He was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

End Robert Cherry of Wittenberg had 45 receptions for 886 yards and 13 touchdowns. Back Mike Brown of Delaware averaged 104.8 rushing yards per game and averaged 6.3 yards per carry.^[2]

First team

Position	Player	Team
B	George Bork	Northern Illinois
	Mike Brown	Delaware
	Sid Blanks	Texas A&I
	Martin Agnew	Sewanee
E	Robert Cherry	Wittenberg
	Jerry Cole	Southwest Texas State
T	Paul Graham	UMass
	Neil Reuter	North Dakota
G	Ralph Bauman	Puget Sound
	Greg Van Orden	Appalachian State
C	Richard Dean	DePauw

Second team

Position	Player	Team
B	Jimmy Baker	East Tennessee State
	Mickey Hergert	Lewis & Clark
	Wayne Rasmussen	South Dakota State
	Jerry Wonders	Luther
E	Neal Petties	San Diego State
	John Mutchler	Western Kentucky
T	Jack Peters	Omaha
	John McDowell	St. John's (MN)
G	William Crowell	Juniata
	Bob Griffin	San Francisco State
C	Orville Hudson	East Texas

Third-team

Position	Player	Team
B	Jack Ankerson	Ripon (WI)
	Jim Switzer	College of Emporia
	Jim Holder	Panhandle A&M
	Charles Reed	Whitworth
E	Jim Hollingsworth	Portland
	Wayne Howell	Missouri Valley
T	Dale Weishahn	UC Davis
	Joe Davis	Northeastern
G	Wayne Farmer	Chattanooga
	Lee Grimm	Butler
C	Frank Galloway	East Carolina

See also

• 1963 College Football All-America Team

References

1. "Little All-America". The Des Moines Register. December 4, 1963. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
2. Harold Claasen (December 3, 1963). "Bork Big man on Little All-America". The Ithaca Journal. Associated Press. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.