1962 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1962 Iowa Hawkeyes football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 4–5 3–3 Jerry Burns 2nd Larry Ferguson Larry Ferguson Iowa Stadium The 1962 Iowa Hawkeyes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Iowa as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1962 Big Ten football season. In their second season under head coach Jerry Burns, the Hawkeyes compiled a 4–5 record (3–3 against Big Ten opponents), tied for fifth place in the Big Ten, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 166 to 127.1962 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 20, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/iowa/1962-schedule.html2022 Iowa Football Media Guide 241 University of Iowa https://storage.googleapis.com/hawkeyesports-prod/2022/07/b99ff33b-2022_ia_fb_media-guide-online-version.pdf May 17, 2025 Halfback Larry Ferguson was the team captain and was also selected as the team's most valuable player. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Matt Szykowny with 737 passing yards, Ferguson with 547 rushing yards, Paul Krause with 214 receiving yards, and Cloyd Webb with 12 points scored.1962 Iowa Hawkeyes Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 20, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/iowa/1962.html Three Hawkeyes were recognized by the Associated Press (AP) and/or the United Press International (UPI) on the 1962 All-Big Ten Conference football team: Ferguson (AP-2, UPI-1); guard Earl McQuiston (UPI-2); and guard Wally Hilgenberg (AP-3).Gophers Ring the Bell The Blade, Toledo, Ohio (AP story) 24 November 27, 1962 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1350&dat=19621127&id=hv1OAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LAEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5933,3324883Spartans Saimes and Behrman Get All-Big Ten Team Berths; Bell-Richter, Unanimous Joe Mooshil The Owosso Argus-Press (AP story) November 27, 1962 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1978&dat=19621120&id=wDsiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IqsFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2954,5201566Pick Big Ten All-Star Squad Galesburg Register-Mail November 27, 1962 12 https://www.newspapers.com/image/2315535/?terms=cvercko%2Bwarfield%2Bcoaches The team played its home games at Iowa Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. Schedule 1962 AP September 29 w y Oregon State Iowa Stadium Iowa City, IA 28–8 54,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-hawks-trim-oregon-state-in/189673258/ Argus-Leader Hawks trim Oregon State in 28–8 tilt September 30, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 6 l y USC 6 Iowa Stadium Iowa City, IA 0–7 55,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle-usc-nips-stumbli/189652346/ San Francisco Chronicle USC nips stumbling Iowa October 7, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Indiana Seventeenth Street Stadium Bloomington, IN 14–10 29,771 https://www.newspapers.com/article/evansville-courier-and-press-foottballs/193931056/ The Evansville Courier & Press Football's back home in Indiana October 14, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 20 l y Wisconsin 10 Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI rivalry 14–42 60,297 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-nonpareil-second-period-explos/193932592/ Council Bluffs Nonpareil Second period explosion buries Hawkeyes, 42–14 October 21, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 27 l y Purdue Iowa Stadium Iowa City, IA 3–26 60,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-purdue-overwhelms-haw/193932731/ Omaha World-Herald Purdue overwhelms Hawkeyes in 2d half October 28, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 3 w Ohio State Iowa Stadium Iowa City, IA 28–14 58,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-recorder-injury-riddles-bucks/193932835/ The Times Recorder Injury-riddled Bucks upset 28–14 by inspired Iowa 11 November 4, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 10 l y Minnesota 10 Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN rivalry 0–10 65,087 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-star-gophers-nick-hawkeyes/193932944/ Rockford Morning Star Gophers nick Hawkeyes, 10–0; Tie for lead November 11, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 17 w Michigan Iowa Stadium Iowa City, IA 28–14 52,880 Hawkeyes Beat Michigan, 28–14 The Des Moines Register Leighton Housh November 18, 1962 1S, 8S https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38840901/hawkeyes_beat_michigan_2814/ Newspapers.com November 24 l y y Notre Dame Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN 12–35 42,653 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-irish-stomp-iowa/193685791/ The Indianapolis Star Irish stomp Iowa, 35–12 November 25, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1962 Iowa) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/294846 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics March 22, 2026 Game summaries Oregon State 1962 Oregon State Beavers football team Lonnie Rogers boomed a school-record 83-yard punt, establishing a record that still stands.October 2, 1962 Hawkeyes Need To Improve for USC http://dailyiowan.lib.uiowa.edu/DI/1962/di1962-10-02.pdf The Daily Iowan 4 August 14, 2018 USC 1962 USC Trojans football team at Indiana 1962 Indiana Hoosiers football team at Wisconsin 1962 Wisconsin Badgers football team Purdue 1962 Purdue Boilermakers football team Ohio State Ohio State at Iowa Buckeyes 0 7 7 0 Hawkeyes 14 7 0 7 November 3, 1962 Iowa Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa CST 58,400 Cloudy, 44 F yes Q1 5:00 IOWA Grier 2-yard run (Roberts kick) IOWA 7–0 Q1 2:40 IOWA Szykowny 1-yard run (Roberts kick) IOWA 14–0 Q2 14:28 OSU Butts 1-yard run (Van Raaphorst kick) IOWA 14–7 Q2 8:28 IOWA Szykowny 1-yard run (Roberts kick) IOWA 21–7 Q3 7:27 OSU Katterhenrich 3-yard run (Van Raaphorst kick) IOWA 21–14 Q4 1:32 IOWA Sherman 1-yard run (Roberts kick) IOWA 28–14 yes 1962 Ohio State Buckeyes football team at Minnesota 1962 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team Michigan 1962 Michigan Wolverines football team at Notre Dame 1962 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team Roster 1962 Iowa Hawkeyes y 19 Sr Larry Ferguson Larry Ferguson (gridiron football) HB y   Sr Joe Williams FB y Joe Williams (fullback) 22 Sr Matt Szykowny QB   Jr Cloyd Webb WR y 67 Jr Wally Hilgenberg OL y 16 Jr Paul Krause DB y 61 Jr Mike Reilly LB y Mike Reilly (1960s linebacker) Jerry Burns Tom Moore – Graduate assistant 1963 NFL draft 1963 NFL draft 2 Iowa Hawkeyes Player Position Round Pick NFL club Earl McQuiston Guard 10 140 Green Bay Packers Bill Perkins Running back 12 160 Dallas Cowboys Joe Williams Back 14 194 New York Giants Matt Szykowny Back 15 207 Pittsburgh Steelers https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1963.htm dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071223114147/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1963.htm 2007-12-23 1963 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com References Iowa Category:Iowa Hawkeyes football seasons Iowa Hawkeyes