1962 Carthage Redmen football team

American college football season July 2024 February 2026 1962 Carthage Redmen football College Conference of Illinois CCI 8–0 7–0 Art Keller 8th CCI champion The 1962 Carthage Redmen football team was an American football team that represented Carthage College of Kenosha, Wisconsin, as a member of the College Conference of Illinois (CCI) during the 1969 NAIA football season. In their eighth season under head coach Art Keller, the Redmen compiled a perfect 8–0 record (7–0 against CCI opponents), won the CCI championshipand outscored opponents by a total of 303 to 138. CCIW Football History https://static.cciw.org/custompages/CCIW_Links/Football/History/FB_Records.pdf College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin 6 January 24, 2021 Fullback Ervin Olson received honorable mention on the 1961 Little All-America college football team. He was also selected as the most valuable player in the CCI.Carthage Is Honored: Eight Players Are Named to Conference Kenosha News November 21, 1962 11 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news-carthage-is-honored/141933227/ Newspapers.com Nine Carthage players were chosen as first-team players on one or both of the 1962 All-CCI and NAIA All-District 20 football teams: fullback Erv Olson (both); halfback Jim Payne (both); quarterback Larry Rinehold (CCI); offensive end Pat Schrader (both); offensive and defensive tackle John Gavurnik (both); offensive tackle and linebacker Gene Schrader (both); defensive end Dave Fink (both); middle guard Dick Snyder (District 20); and linebacker Gary Achepohl (CCI).Augie Places Two on CCI All-Stars; 8 to Carthage The Daily Times Davenport-Bettendorf, Iowa November 20, 1962 9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-times-augie-places-two-on-cci/141924538/ Newspapers.com During the 1962 season, the college was in the process of moving its campus from Carthage, Illinois, to Kenosha, Wisconsin. The team played its first three home games in Carthage and played its final home game in Kenosha. Schedule y y September 22 at 1962 Graceland Yellowjackets Graceland<ncg> Lamoni, IA W 34-20 2,000 September 29 1962 Carroll Pioneers Carroll (WI) Carthage, IL W 45-19 1,000 October 6 1962 Millikin Big Blue Millikin Carthage, IL W 25-20 1,000 Late Carthage Score Tops Millikin, 25-20 Decatur Sunday Herald and Review October 7, 1962 Section 2, page 1 https://www.newspapers.com/article/herald-and-review-late-carthage-score-to/141915072/ Newspapers.com October 13 at 1962 North Park Vikings North Park North Park Field Chicago, IL W 41-6 3,000 North Park Routed, 41-6, by Carthage Chicago Tribune October 14, 1962 Section 2, page 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-north-park-routed-41-6/141915884/ Newspapers.com October 20 1962 North Central Cardinals North Central (IL) Carthage, IL W 47-26 1,500 Carthage on Warpath, Rips North Central in CCI Tilt Alton Evening Telegraph Associated Press October 22, 1962 16 https://www.newspapers.com/article/alton-evening-telegraph-carthage-on-warp/141915437/ Newspapers.com October 27 at 1962 Illinois Wesleyan Titans Illinois Wesleyan Bloomington, IL W 28-7 3,000 Carthage Power Decks Wesleyan: CCI Leaders Roll To 28-7 Triumph The Pantagraph Fred Yong October 28, 1962 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pantagraph-carthage-power-decks-wesl/141933978/ Newspapers.com November 3 1962 Lake Forest Foresters Lake Forest Lakefront Stadium Kenosha, WI W 48-13 1,500–3,000 Kenosha Sees Carthage Win Title Kenosha News Jerry Pfarr November 5, 1962 21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news-kenosha-sees-carthage-win-t/141914328/ Newspapers.com November 10 at 1962 Augustana (Illinois) Vikings Augustana (IL) Ericson Field Rock Island, IL W 35-27 2,000 Augie Rally Falls Short as Redmen Win The Rock Island Argus November 12, 1962 12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-rock-island-argus-augie-rally-falls/141916467/ Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Carthage) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/121/stats/13326 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 5, 2024 References Carthage Category:Carthage Firebirds football seasons Category:College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin football champion seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Carthage Redmen football Carthage Redmen football