1962 Columbia Lions football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1962 Columbia Lions football Ivy League Ivy 5–4 4–3 Aldo Donelli 6th Thomas E. O’Connor Jr. Baker Field The 1962 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. Columbia tied for third in the Ivy League. In their sixth season under head coach Aldo "Buff" Donelli, the Lions compiled a 5–4 record but were outscored 206 to 124. Thomas E. O’Connor Jr. was the team captain.Columbia Football 2019 Record Book Columbia University New York, N.Y. June 15, 2020 215 https://issuu.com/columbiaathletics/docs/2019_columbia_football_record_book June 26, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200626164103/https://issuu.com/columbiaathletics/docs/2019_columbia_football_record_book dead The Lions' 2–3 conference record tied for third in the Ivy League standings. Columbia was outscored 169 to 96 by Ivy opponents.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 23 Columbia played its home games at Baker Field in Upper Manhattan, in New York City. Schedule y y September 29 Brown Baker Field New York, NY W 22 20 8,277 Lions Halt Brown, 22-20, as Late Conversion Fails Lincoln A. Werden September 30, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 6 @ Princeton Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 0 33 14,000 Princeton Routs Columbia, 33-0; Five Tigers Score Allison Danzig October 7, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 13 Yale<hc> Baker Field New York, NY W 14 10 24,200 Columbia Tops Yale; Lion 14-10 Victor Robert L. Teague October 14, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 20 Harvard Baker Field New York, NY L 14 36 18,500 Harvard Tops Columbia, 36-14; Lions Outrushed Robert L. Teague October 21, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 27 Lehigh<ncg> Baker Field New York, NY W 22 15 6,500–8,275 Columbia Passing Attack Beats Lehigh Here, 22-15 Robert L. Teague October 28, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Lehigh) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/352/stats/13326 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 16, 2024 November 3 Cornell Baker Field New York, NY (rivalry) W 25 21 4,450 Lions' Pass Sinks Cornell, 25 to 21 Howard M. Tuckner November 4, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 10 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 0 42 8,500 Dartmouth Wins; Columbia Routed Joseph M. Sheehan November 11, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 17 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 21 7 8,649 Columbia Victor; Lions Hand Penn a 21-7 Trouncing Howard M. Tuckner November 18, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 24 Rutgers<ncg> Baker Field New York, NY L 6 22 15,225 Rutgers Checks Roberts in Trouncing Lions Here Robert L. Teague November 25, 1962 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. References Columbia Category:Columbia Lions football seasons Columbia Lions football