1962 John Carroll Blue Streaks football team

The 1962 John Carroll Blue Streaks football team was an American football team that represented John Carroll University in the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. The team compiled a 7–0 record, won the PAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 211 to 20.[1]

1962 John Carroll Blue Streaks football
PAC champion
ConferencePresidents' Athletic Conference
1962 record7–0 (7–0 PAC)
Head coach
1962 Presidents' Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
John Carroll $ 7 0 0  7 0 0
Bethany (WV) 6 1 0  6 1 0
Western Reserve 3 2 1  3 3 1
Washington & Jefferson 3 3 0  4 3 0
Allegheny 2 3 0  2 5 0
Thiel 2 5 0  2 5 0
Case Tech 1 6 0  1 6 0
Wayne State (MI) 0 4 1  0 6 1
  • $ Conference champion

John Ray was the team's head coach for the fourth year. His assistant coaches included backfield coach Bill Dando and line coach Dave Hurd.

The team set four national defensive records, including holding opponents to (a) an average of minus one yard per game in rushing, (b) an average of one yard per offensive play, minus 0.32 yards per rush.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6at Bethany (WV)Bethany, WVW 42–6[3]
October 13at Wayne State (MI)
W 67–141,304[4]
October 20AlleghenyCleveland, OHW 26–0[5]
October 27Western ReserveCleveland, OHW 7–03,100[6]
November 3Case TechCleveland, OHW 44–0[7]
November 10ThielCleveland, OHW 12–0[8]
November 17Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAW 13–0[9]

References

  1. "John Carroll (OH) Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  2. "John Carroll Defense Sets Four Marks". The Marion Star. November 22, 1962. p. 24A via Newspapers.com.
  3. "John Carroll 42 Bethany 6". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 7, 1962. p. 5B via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Ouch . . . 67 to 14! Tartars Take Hard Fall". Detroit Free Press. October 14, 1962. p. F5 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "John Carroll 26, Allegheny 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 21, 1962. p. 6H via Newspapers.com.
  6. "John Carroll 7, W. Reserve 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 28, 1962. p. 6G via Newspapers.com.
  7. "John Carroll Buries Case, 44-0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 4, 1962. p. 6B via Newspapers.com.
  8. "John Carroll 12 Thiel 0". The Akron Beacon Journal. November 11, 1962. p. 8B via Newspapers.com.
  9. "J. Carroll Wins, 13-0, Sets Mark: Record Defense Halts Wash-Jeff". The Pittsburgh Press. November 18, 1962. p. IV-5 via Newspapers.com.
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