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1962 Missouri Tigers football team

1962 Missouri Tigers football
Bluebonnet Bowl, W 14–10 vs. Georgia Tech
Conference Big Eight Conference
1962 record 8–1–2 (5–1–1 Big 8)
Head coach Dan Devine (5th year)
Home stadium Faurot Field
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 Big 8 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#8 Oklahoma $ 7 0 0     8 3 0
Missouri 5 1 1     8 1 2
Nebraska 5 2 0     9 2 0
Kansas 4 2 1     6 3 1
Iowa State 3 4 0     5 5 0
Oklahoma State 2 5 0     4 6 0
Colorado 1 6 0     2 8 0
Kansas State 0 7 0     0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1962 college football season. The team compiled an 8–1–2 record (5–1–1 against Big 8 opponents), finished in second place in the Big 8, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 204 to 62. Dan Devine was the head coach for the fifth of 13 seasons. The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.

The team's statistical leaders included Johnny Roland with 830 rushing yards, 850 yards of total offense, and 78 points, Jim Johnson with 198 passing yards, Bill Tobin with 75 receiving yards, and Bill Tobin with 38 point scored.


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