Kansas Football Team History
Kansas Jayhawks
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 50,250 Colors: Crimson & Blue Coach: Jack Mitchell Conference: Big Eight-
1962 Season Highlights
Jack Mitchell enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Kansas.
1962 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 vs.
Texas Christian
3
6
L
Sat., Sep. 29 @ Boston University
14
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Colorado
35
8
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Iowa State
29
8
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Oklahoma
7
13
L
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Oklahoma State
36
17
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Kansas State
38
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Nebraska
16
40
L
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
California
33
21
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Missouri
3
3
T
1962 Season Totals
Record 6-3
-1
Points Scored 214
Scoring Average 21.4
Points Allowed 116
Defense Average 11.6
Opponents Record 43-48
Conference Record 4-2
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 4-0
-1
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1962 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1962 All Big Eight Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.