1962 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

The 1962 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1962 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 6–3 record.

1962 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
1962 record6–3 (4–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorWilliam Gunlock
MVPBill Armstrong
CaptainGary Moeller, Bob Vogel
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
(Capacity: 81,109)
1962 Big Ten football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Wisconsin $ 6 –1 –0  8 –2 –0
No. 10 Minnesota 5 –2 –0  6 –2 –1
Northwestern 4 –2 –0  7 –2 –0
Ohio State 4 –2 –0  6 –3 –0
Michigan State 3 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Purdue 3 –3 –0  4 –4 –1
Iowa 3 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
Illinois 2 –5 –0  2 –7 –0
Indiana 1 –5 –0  3 –6 –0
Michigan 1 –6 –0  2 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29North Carolina*No. 2
W 41–784,009
October 6at UCLA*No. 1
L 7–948,513
October 13at IllinoisNo. 10
W 51–1556,017
October 20No. 8 NorthwesternNo. 6
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
L 14–1884,376
October 27Wisconsin
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 14–782,540
November 3at Iowa
L 14–2858,400
November 10Indiana
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 10–775,378
November 17Oregon*
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 26–772,828
November 24Michigan
W 28–082,349[1]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Game summaries

North Carolina
1 234Total
North Carolina 0 700 7
• Ohio St 7 71413 41

John Mummey 15 Rush Att, 110 Yds, 1TD; 1/1 passing, 42 yards, 1 TD [2]

UCLA
1 234Total
Ohio State 0 700 7
• UCLA 6 003 9
  • Date: October 6
  • Location: L.A. Coliseum, Los Angeles
  • Game attendance: 48,513
  • Game weather: Clear, 70°F

[3]

Illinois
1 234Total
• Ohio State 7 171413 51
Illinois 0 708 15

[4]

Northwestern
1 234Total
• Northwestern 0 1206 18
Ohio State 14 000 14

[5]

Wisconsin
1 234Total
Wisconsin 0 700 7
• Ohio State 7 007 14
  • Date: October 27
  • Location: Ohio Stadium
  • Game attendance: 82,540
  • Game weather: Cloudy, wind SSW 15 mph, 44°F

[6]

Iowa
1 234Total
Ohio State 0 770 14
• Iowa 14 707 28

[7]

Indiana
1 234Total
Indiana 0 070 7
• Ohio State 0 703 10
  • Date: November 10
  • Location: Ohio Stadium
  • Game attendance: 75,378
  • Game weather: Rainy, wind 25 mph, 44°F

[8]

Oregon
1 234Total
Oregon 0 700 7
• Ohio State 7 766 26
  • Date: November 17
  • Location: Ohio Stadium
  • Game attendance: 72,828
  • Game weather: Rainy, wind NW 10 mph, 39°F

[9]

Michigan
1 234Total
Michigan 0 000 0
• Ohio State 7 0714 28
  • Date: November 24
  • Location: Ohio Stadium
  • Game attendance: 82,349
  • Game weather: Clear, wind ENE 8 mph, 40°F

[10]

Coaching staff

1963 pro draftees
PlayerDraftRoundPickPositionNFL club
Bob VogelNFL15TackleBaltimore Colts
Bob VogelAFL323TackleBoston Patriots
Daryl SandersNFL112TackleDetroit Lions
Daryl SandersAFL432TackleKansas City Chiefs
Gary MoellerNFL566GuardSan Francisco 49ers
Dave FrancisNFL791FullbackWashington Redskins
Rod FosterAFL862GuardBoston Patriots
Rod FosterNFL10134GuardWashington Redskins
Dave KatterhenrichNFL13177BackCleveland Browns
Bob MiddletonAFL23180EndBuffalo Bills

References
  1. Joe Falls (November 25, 1962). "'Dull' Bucks Buckle U-M, 28-0". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1F, 3F – via Newspapers.com.
  2. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-1-NorthCarolina.pdf
  3. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-2-UCLA.pdf
  4. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-3-Illinois.pdf
  5. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-4-Northwestern.pdf
  6. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-5-Wisconsin.pdf
  7. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-6-Iowa.pdf
  8. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-7-Indiana.pdf
  9. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-8-Oregon.pdf
  10. http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/m-footbl/1962/1962-9-Michigan.pdf
Win/Loss statistics
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