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Arkansas Football Team History


Arkansas Razorbacks
University of Arkansas
 Fayetteville, AR
Founded: 1871
Stadium: Donald W. Reynolds Stadium
Capacity: 72,656
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Frank Broyles
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Frank Broyles enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Arkansas.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Oklahoma State  34   7   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Tulsa  42   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Texas Christian  42   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Baylor  28   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Texas  3   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Hardin-Simmons  49   7   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Texas A&M  17   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Rice  28   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Southern Methodist  9   7   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Texas Tech  34   0   W       
 Tue., Jan. 1   Mississippi  13   17   L    @ New Orleans, LA   Sugar Bowl
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored299
  Scoring Average27.2
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average10.5
  Opponents Record46-52
  Conference Record6-1
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-1
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
6 9-1-0 AP
6 9-1-0 Coaches
6 9-1-0 UPI
  
1962 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 1-983250 0-722166  J.T. King
Arkansas 9-2299115Lost  13-176-116170  Frank Broyles
Texas 9-1-118472Lost  0-136-0-111532  Darrell Royal
Texas Christian 6-4167154 5-2141125  Othol Abe Martin
Baylor 4-6159169 3-4135123  John D. Bridgers
Texas A&M 3-761155 3-45286  Henry Hank Foldberg
Rice 2-6-2119173 2-4-194118  Jess C. Neely
Southern Methodist 2-888130 2-56565  Hayden Fry

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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