1962 Tennessee A&I Tigers football team

American college football season March 2024 February 2026 1962 Tennessee A&I Tigers football Midwest Athletic Association MWAA 1–7–1 1–1–1 Lawrence Simmons 2nd Hale Stadium The 1962 Tennessee A&I Tigers football team represented Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State College (now known as Tennessee State University) as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MWAA) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Lawrence Simmons, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 1–7–1, with a 1–1–1 conference record, and finished third in the MWAA. Schedule 1962 small college AP September 22 l y y North Carolina A&T World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC 13–16 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-maloneys-field-goal-get/142756933/ Greensboro Daily News Maloney's field goal gets A&T victory by 16 to 13 September 23, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 l y 1962 Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 8–13 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-blocked-punts-defeat-ai/142757231/ The Nashville Tennessean Blocked punts defeat A&I September 30, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 l y y Grambling Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 6–26 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122003808/grambling-rip-tennesseans/ The Shreveport Times Grambling rip Tennesseans October 7, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 l y 1962 Central State Marauders Central State (OH) McPherson Stadium Wilberforce, OH 6–21 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-marauders-end-jinx/142757651/ Dayton Daily News Marauders end jinx October 21, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 l y y Florida A&M 1 Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL 0–20 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39386284/rattlers_win_200/ Rattlers win, 20–0 Tallahassee Democrat October 28, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 l y Southern Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 0–13 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-tigers-bow-to-southern/131815964/ The Nashville Tennessean Tigers bow to Southern November 4, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 t 1962 Lincoln Blue Tigers Lincoln (MO) Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 16–16 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-news-and-tribune-lincoln-clin/142758238/ The Sunday News and Tribune Lincoln clinches MWA title despite tie with Tenn. A&I November 11, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com November 22 w 1962 Kentucky State Thorobreds Kentucky State Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 33–10 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kentucky-post-ky-state-loses-little/142758431/ The Kentucky Post Ky. State loses Little Jug again November 23, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com December 1 l y y Jackson State Alumni Stadium Jackson, MS 6–36 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40168456/classicbound_jackson_state_rips/ Classic-bound Jackson State rips Tennessee State, 36–6 Alabama Tribune December 7, 1962 March 5, 2024 Newspapers.com Final 1962 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Tennessee State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/691/stats/13326 National Collegiate Athletic Association March 5, 2024 Tennessee State Media Guide 2019 https://tsutigers.com/documents/2020/10/7/2019FootballMediaGuide.pdf Tennessee State University Athletics 116 May 7, 2026 References Tennessee AandI Category:Tennessee State Tigers football seasons Tennessee AandI Tigers football