The 1962 Stanford Indians football team represented
Stanford University in the
1962 NCAA University Division football season
The 1962 NCAA University Division football season was played by American football teams representing 140 colleges and universities recognized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as major programs. The remaining 370 colleges a ...
. Stanford was led by fifth-year head coach
Jack Curtice
Jack Camp "Cactus Jack" Curtice Jr. (May 24, 1907 – August 19, 1982) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. Curtice served as the head football coach West Texas State (1940–1941), Texas Western (1946–1949), Uta ...
and home games were played on campus at
Stanford Stadium
Stanford Stadium is an outdoor college football stadium on the west coast of the United States, located on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California. It is the home of the Stanford Cardinal and hosts the university's commencemen ...
in
Stanford, California.
Following the season, Curtice was fired after failing to produce a winning season in five years.
Schedule
Players drafted by the NFL/AFL
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References
External links
Game program: Stanford vs. Washington State at Spokane– October 13, 1962
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The Stanford Cardinal football program represents Stanford University in college football at the NCAA Division I FBS level and is a member of the Pac-12 Conference's North Division. The team is known as the Cardinal, adopted prior to the 1982 seas ...