1962 Missouri Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1962 Missouri Tigers football Big Eight Conference Big 8 12 8–1–2 5–1–1 Dan Devine 5th Memorial Stadium Bluebonnet Bowl champion Bluebonnet Bowl W 14–10 vs. Georgia Tech 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 NCAA University Division 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.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/missouri/1962-schedule.html 1962 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 11, 20162016 Mizzou Football Media Guide University of Missouri 158 November 11, 2016 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/mutigers.com/documents/2016/7/13/16_fb_media_guide.pdf November 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161110235532/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/mutigers.com/documents/2016/7/13/16_fb_media_guide.pdf dead The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri. The Tigers defeated the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 14-10 in the Bluebonnet Bowl in Houston. 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.2014 Mizzou Football Records Book University of Missouri 26–27 November 11, 2016 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/miss/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/14-records-book.pdf September 28, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180928041623/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/miss/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/14-records-book.pdf dead Schedule 1962 AP September 22 w y y California California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 21–10 36,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-union-missouri-soph-beats/189672382/ The Salisbury Post Missouri soph beats Cal September 23, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com September 29 t y y 10 Minnesota Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 0–0 60,133 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-star-mu-ties/193934852/ The Kansas City Star M.U. ties September 30, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 6 w y Arizona Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO 17–7 42,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-leader-and-press-missouri-gr/155268808/ Springfield Leader and Press Missouri grinds out 17–7 decision October 7, 1962 September 14, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Kansas State Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS 32–0 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-missouri-unveils/193935810/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch Missouri unveils air attack to crush K-State, 32–0 October 14, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 20 w Oklahoma State Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO 23–6 37,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sapulpa-daily-herald-tigers-rip-osu/193938078/ Sapulpa Daily Herald Tigers rip OSU October 21, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 27 w Iowa State Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO rivalry 21–6 40,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-nonpareil-tigers-halt-hoppmann/193939237/ Council Bluffs Nonpareil Tigers halt Hoppmann, crush Cyclones, 21–6 October 28, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 3 w y Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE rivalry 16–7 36,501 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-lauderdale-news-cornhuskers-rapped/193941041/ Fort Lauderdale News Cornhuskers rapped, 16–7 November 4, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 10 w 7 Colorado Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO 57–0 42,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-news-and-tribune-roland-rambl/193937335/ The Sunday News & Tribune Roland rambles as Bengals bury Buffaloes November 11, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 17 l y 6 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK rivalry 0–13 61,826 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-sooners-put-130-cage-o/193941193/ The Plain Dealer Sooners put 13–0 cage on Tigers November 18, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 24 t Kansas Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO Border War 3–3 46,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salina-journal-duffs-boot-ties-mu/193940112/ The Salina Journal Duff's boot ties MU November 25, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com December 22 w y y Georgia Tech Rice Stadium Houston, TX Bluebonnet Bowl 14–10 55,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-missouri-upsets/133354683/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch Missouri upsets Georgia Tech, 14–10 December 23, 1962 October 12, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1962 Missouri) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/294911 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics March 22, 2026 References Missouri Category:Missouri Tigers football seasons Category:Bluebonnet Bowl champion seasons Missouri Tigers football