1962 Army Cadets football team

The 1962 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their first year under head coach Paul Dietzel, the Cadets compiled a 6–4 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 152 to 104.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to the Midshipmen by a 34 to 14 score. The Cadets also lost to Michigan, Oklahoma State, and Pittsburgh.[2]

1962 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
1962 record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
1962 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Memphis State      8 1 0
Oregon State      9 2 0
No. 9 Penn State      9 2 0
West Texas State      9 2 0
Boston College      8 2 0
Utah State      8 2 0
Villanova      7 3 0
Buffalo      6 3 0
Oregon      6 3 1
Houston      7 4 0
Miami (FL)      7 4 0
Army      6 4 0
Holy Cross      6 4 0
Louisville      6 4 0
Xavier      6 4 0
Florida State      4 3 3
Air Force      5 5 0
Montana      5 5 0
Navy      5 5 0
Notre Dame      5 5 0
Pacific (CA)      5 5 0
Pittsburgh      5 5 0
Syracuse      5 5 0
Texas Western      4 5 0
New Mexico State      4 6 0
Colgate      3 5 1
Idaho      2 6 1
San Jose State      2 8 1
Boston University      2 7 0
Dayton      2 8 0
Detroit      1 8 0
Hardin–Simmons      1 9 0
Colorado State      0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

No Army players were selected on the 1962 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Wake ForestW 40–14
September 29vs. SyracuseW 9–2
October 6at MichiganL 7–1770,749[3]
October 13Penn State
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 9–6
October 20VPI
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 20–12
October 27at George WashingtonW 14–0
November 3at Boston UniversityW 26–0
November 10Oklahoma State
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 7–12
November 17vs. PittsburghL 6–7
December 1vs. NavyL 14–34

References

  1. "Army Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  2. "1962 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  3. Joe Falls (October 7, 1962). "Spartans, U-M Rebound -- but Good! Army Easy for Wolverines, 17-7". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1F, 3F via Newspapers.com.


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