1962 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
The 1962 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their third season under head coach John F. Bateman, the Scarlet Knights compiled a 5–5 record, won the Middle Three Conference championship, and were outscored by their opponents 169 to 164.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Bob Yaksick with 502 passing yards, Bill Thompson with 405 rushing yards, and Bill Craft with 426 receiving yards.[3]
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Middle Three champion | |
Conference | Middle Three Conference |
1962 record | 5–5 (2–0 Middle Three) |
Head coach | John F. Bateman (3rd season) |
Captain | Tom Tappen, Tony Simonelli |
Home stadium | Rutgers Stadium |
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | at Princeton | L 7–15 | 40,000 | [4] | |
October 6 | at Connecticut | L 9–15 | |||
October 13 | Colgate | W 27–15 | |||
October 20 | at Lehigh | W 29–12 | |||
October 27 | at Penn | W 12–7 | 10,466 | [5] | |
November 3 | Lafayette |
| W 40–0 | ||
November 10 | at Delaware | L 6–23 | |||
November 17 | Villanova |
| L 12–34 | ||
November 24 | at Columbia | W 22–6 | 15,225 | [6] | |
December 1 | Virginia |
| L 0–41 |
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References
- "1962 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- "Rutgers Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- "1962 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- Adams, Frank S. (September 30, 1962). "Princeton Stops Rutgers, 15 to 7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- White, Gordon S., Jr. (October 28, 1962). "Rutgers Conquers Penn, 12 to 7, on a 94-Yard Kickoff Return by Thompson". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S3.
- Teague, Robert L. (November 25, 1962). "Rutgers Checks Roberts in Trouncing Lions Here". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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