American college football season
The 1962 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. Stanford was led by fifth-year head coach Jack Curtice and home games were played on campus at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.[1]
Following the season, Curtice was fired after failing to produce a winning season in five years.[2]
Schedule[edit]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | at Tulane* | | W 6–3 | 31,000 | [3] |
September 29 | No. 6 Michigan State* | | W 16–13 | 32,500 | |
October 6 | Oregon State* | - Stanford Stadium
- Stanford, CA
| L 0–27 | 36,500 | |
October 13 | at Washington State | | L 6–21 | 17,000 | |
October 20 | No. 9 Washington | - Stanford Stadium
- Stanford, CA
| L 0–14 | 30,700 | |
October 27 | at UCLA | | W 17–7 | 33,415 | |
November 3 | at Oregon* | | L 14–28 | 29,805 | [4] |
November 10 | No. 2 USC | - Stanford Stadium
- Stanford, CA (rivalry)
| L 14–39 | 41,000 | |
November 17 | San Jose State* | - Stanford Stadium
- Stanford, CA (rivalry)
| W 21–9 | | |
November 24 | at California | | W 30–13 | 72,700 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Players drafted by the NFL/AFL[edit]
- Source:[5][6]
- ^ AFL Draft selections shown in italics.
References[edit]
- ^ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1962–1966". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ^ "Coach Jack Curtice fired by Stanford". The News and Courier. November 27, 1962. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ^ "Soph pair wins Stanford spurs". Oakland Tribune. September 22, 1962. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Strite, Dick (November 4, 1962). "Ducks nab 28-14 win over Tribe". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
- ^ "1963 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 23, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ^ "1963 AFL Draft". Retrieved November 25, 2013.
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