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Stanford Football Team History

Stanford Cardinal

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Stanford Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Jack C. Curtice
Conference: Pac 10-

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1891 <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024

1962 Season Highlights

Jack C. Curtice enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Stanford.

1962 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Tulane	6	3	W
Sat., Sep. 29	vs. Michigan State	16	13	W
Sat., Oct. 6	vs. Oregon State	0	27	L
Sat., Oct. 13	@ Washington State	6	21	L	@ Spokane, WA
Sat., Oct. 20	vs. Washington	0	14	L
Sat., Oct. 27	@ UCLA	17	7	W
Sat., Nov. 3	@ Oregon	14	28	L	@ Portland, OR
Sat., Nov. 10	vs. Southern California	14	39	L
Sat., Nov. 17	vs. San Jose State	21	9	W
Sat., Nov. 24	@ California	30	13	W

1962 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	124
Scoring Average	12.4
Points Allowed	174
Defense Average	17.4
Opponents Record	50-47
Conference Record	2-3
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	3-2

1962 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1962 Pac 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern California	11-0	261	92	Won 42-37	4-0	99	23	John McKay
Washington	7-1-2	208	83		4-1	97	35	James Jim Owens
Stanford	5-5	124	174		2-3	67	94	Jack C. Curtice
Washington State	5-4-1	213	167		1-1	42	32	James Jim Sutherland
UCLA	4-6	118	139		1-3	36	77	William F. Bill Barnes
California	1-9	143	247		0-4	35	115	Marvin Marv Levy

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

1962 All Pac 10 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.