Missouri Football Team History
Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839 Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field Capacity: 68,349 Colors: Gold & Black Coach: Dan Devine Conference: Big Eight-
1962 Season Highlights
Dan Devine enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Missouri.
1962 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 @
California
21
10
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Minnesota
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Arizona
17
7
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Kansas State
32
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Oklahoma State
23
6
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Iowa State
21
6
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Nebraska
16
7
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Colorado
57
0
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Oklahoma
0
13
L
Sat., Nov. 24 vs.
Kansas
3
3
T
Sat., Dec. 22
Georgia Tech
14
10
W
@ Houston, TX
Bluebonnet Bowl
1962 Season Totals
Record 8-1
-2
Points Scored 204
Scoring Average 18.5
Points Allowed 62
Defense Average 5.6
Opponents Record 53-56
Conference Record 5-1
Home Record 4-0
-1
Away Record 3-1
-1
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
12 7-1-2
Coaches
12 7-1-2
UPI
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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.