| 1962 Stanford Indians football | |
| Conference | Athletic Association of Western Universities |
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| 1962 record | 5–5 (2–3 AAWU) |
| Head coach | Jack Curtice (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Stanford Stadium |
Seasons | |
| 1962 AAWU football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #1 USC † | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1962 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University in the 1962 NCAA football season. Stanford was led by fifth-year head coach Jack Curtice. Following the season, Curtice was fired after failing to produce a winning season in five years.[1] The team played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.[2]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 21* | at Tulane | Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA | W 6–3 | |||||
| September 29* | #6 Michigan State | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | W 16–13 | |||||
| October 6* | Oregon State | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | L 0–27 | |||||
| October 13 | vs. Washington State | Memorial Stadium • Spokane, WA | L 6–21 | |||||
| October 20 | #9 Washington | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | L 0–14 | |||||
| October 27 | at UCLA | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | W 17–7 | |||||
| November 3* | vs. Oregon | Multnomah Stadium • Portland, OR | L 14–28 | |||||
| November 10 | #2 USC | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | L 14–39 | |||||
| November 17* | San Jose State | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | W 21–9 | |||||
| November 24 | at California | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (65th Big Game) | W 30–13 | |||||
| *Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll. | ||||||||
Players drafted by the NFL/AFL[]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL/AFL Club[a 1] |
| Carlton Simons | Center | 4 | 56 | Green Bay Packers |
| Frank Atkinson | Defensive tackle | 8 | 108 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Al Hildebrand | Tackle | 13/27 | 169/214 | Los Angeles Rams/Houston Oilers |
| C. B. Simons | Linebacker | 24 | 189 | Denver Broncos |
- ↑ "Coach Jack Curtice fired by Stanford". The News and Courier. November 27, 1962. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2506&dat=19621127&id=kChaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9ksNAAAAIBAJ&pg=4843,4959337. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1962–1966". College Football Data Warehouse. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/pac10/stanford/yearly_results.php?year=1962. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ↑ "1963 NFL Draft". http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1963.htm. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ↑ "1963 AFL Draft". http://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1963_AFL/draft.htm. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
References[]
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