1962 Earlham Quakers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1962 Earlham Quakers football Independent 8–0 Jerry Huntsman 2nd The 1962 Earlham Quakers football team was an American football team that represented Earlham College of Richmond, Indiana, as an independent team during the 1962 NAIA football season. In their second season under head coach Jerry Huntsman, the Quakers compiled a perfect 8–0 record, shut out five of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 233 to 26.1962 - Earlham (IN) College Football Data Warehouse May 15, 2023 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_current.php?teamid=979&year=1962 September 19, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150919064134/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_current.php?teamid=979&year=1962 dead The season was part of a 24-game winning streak that included consecutive perfect seasons in 1961 and 1962. The Quakers were also the only unbeaten and untied team in Indiana during the 1962 college football season.Earlham's Grid Team Completes School's First Perfect Season: Final Victory Over Greyhounds The Palladium-Item and Sun-Telegram November 11, 1962 19 https://www.newspapers.com/article/palladium-item-earlhams-grid-team-compl/124736553/ Newspapers.comEarlham Closes First Unbeaten Grid Season: Central Handed 24-0 Loss The Indianapolis Star November 11, 1962 IV-4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-earlham-closes-fir/124736254/ Newspapers.comEarlham Makes It to the Top a Year Early The Indianapolis News November 12, 1962 16 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-news-earlham-makes-it-t/124736380/ Newspapers.com The team's statistical leaders included sophomore quarterback Rick Carter with 621 yards of total offense (527 passing yards, 94 rushing yards), junior halfback-fullback Steve Boyce with 489 rushing yards and 60 points scored, and senior halfback Jerry Dusseau rushed for an average of 6.6 yards per carry.Release Statistics Showing Quaker Grid Team Tough In Both Offense And Defense The Palladium-Item and Sun-Telegram November 16, 1962 18 https://www.newspapers.com/article/palladium-item-release-statistics-showin/124736870/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 22 1962 Principia Indians Principia Richmond, IN W 20-0 September 29 1962 Taylor Trojans Taylor Richmond, IN W 13-7 October 6 at 1962 Elmhurst Bluejays Elmhust Elmhust, IL W 32-0 October 13 1962 Franklin Grizzlies Franklin (IN) Franklin, IN W 31-13 October 20 at 1962 Manchester Spartans Manchester (IN) North Manchester, IN W 26-0 October 27 1962 Rose Polytechnic Fightin' Engineers Rose Polytechnic Richmond, IN W 60-6 November 3 1962 Wilmington Quakers Wilmington (OH) Richmond, IN W 27-0 November 10 at 1962 Indiana Central Greyhounds Indiana Central Indianapolis, IN W 24-0 References Earlham Category:Earlham Quakers football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Earlham Quakers football