1962 Army Cadets football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1962 Army Cadets football Independent 6–4 Paul Dietzel 1st John Ellerson Michie Stadium The 1962 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their first year under head coach Paul Dietzel, the Cadets compiled a 6–4 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 152 to 104. In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to the Midshipmen by a 34 to 14 score. The Cadets also lost to Michigan, Oklahoma State, and Pittsburgh.1962 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 2, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/army/1962-schedule.html No Army players were selected on the 1962 College Football All-America Team. Schedule 1962 AP Eastern September 22 w Wake Forest Michie Stadium West Point, NY 40–14 17,205–17,250 https://www.newspapers.com/article/poughkeepsie-journal-army-eleven-rolls-a/139158068/ Poughkeepsie Journal Army eleven rolls along with win over Wake Forest September 23, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 w y Syracuse Polo Grounds New York, NY 9–2 29,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-syracuse-fumbles-help/193678901/ The Tampa Tribune Syracuse fumbles help Army score 9–2 victory September 30, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 6 l 10 y Michigan Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI 7–17 70,749 Spartans, U-M Rebound -- but Good! Army Easy for Wolverines, 17-7 Joe Falls Detroit Free Press October 7, 1962 1F, 3F https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38841727/spartans_um_rebound_but_good_army/ Newspapers.com October 13 w Penn State Michie Stadium West Point, NY 9–6 31,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/american-press-army-upsets-penn-state/193755552/ Lake Charles American-Press Army upsets Penn State October 14, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 20 w Virginia Tech Michie Stadium West Point, NY 20–12 25,124 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-army-tabs-vpi-2012/139153934/ Sunday News Army tabs VPI 20–12 October 21, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 w y George Washington District of Columbia Stadium Washington, DC 14–0 26,005 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69713015/army-140-victor/ Lancaster Sunday News Army 14–0 victor October 28, 1962 February 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 3 w y Boston University Boston University Field Boston, MA 26–0 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-army-pins-260/193678120/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Army pins 26–0 loss on Boston University November 4, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 10 l Oklahoma State Michie Stadium West Point, NY 7–12 31,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/morning-world-comeback-balloon-burst-for/193755790/ Monroe Morning World Comeback balloon burst for Army November 11, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 17 l y Pittsburgh Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 6–7 23,917 Gene Ward Pitt Turns Back Army, 7–6, As 2-Pt. Conversion Fails Sunday News New York City, New York November 18, 1962 146 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-pitt-turns-back-army-76-as/192580805/ March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com December 1 1:30 p.m. l y Navy Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia, PA Army–Navy Game 14–34 102,000 Hardin Claims Navy Will Win By Large Score https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news/172333849/ Lebanon Daily News Lebanon, Pennsylvania Associated Press December 1, 1962 1 May 13, 2025 Newspapers.com Dolson Frank Staubach Stars as Navy Jars Army https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer/172333464/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania December 2, 1962 1, 9 (sports section) May 13, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1962 Army) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/295065 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics May 13, 2025 References Army Category:Army Black Knights football seasons Army Cadets football