1962 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1962 Oklahoma State Cowboys football Big Eight Conference Big 8 4–6 2–5 Cliff Speegle 8th Lewis Field The 1962 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University–Stillwater in the Big Eight Conference during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their eighth and final season under head coach Cliff Speegle, the Cowboys compiled a 4–6 record (2–5 against conference opponents), finished in sixth place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 214 to 138.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oklahoma-state/1962-schedule.html 1962 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 26, 2017Oklahoma State Cowboy Football 2016 Guide 173 Oklahoma State University September 26, 2017 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/okstate.com/documents/2016/8/1/2016_Oklahoma_State_Football_Guide.pdf October 21, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171021005400/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/okstate.com/documents/2016/8/1/2016_Oklahoma_State_Football_Guide.pdf dead On offense, the 1962 team averaged 13.8 points scored, 152.7 rushing yards, and 110.2 passing yards per game.2016 Football Guide, p. 138. On defense, the team allowed an average of 21.4 points scored, 261.8 rushing yards, and 97.0 passing yards per game.2016 Football Guide, p. 140. The team's statistical leaders included Don Derrick with 539 rushing yards and 24 yards, Mike Miller with 1,056 passing yards, and Don Karns with 328 receiving yards.1962 Oklahoma State Cowboys Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 26, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oklahoma-state/1962.html2016 Football Guide, pp. 168, 170. No Oklahoma State players were selected as first-team All-Big Eight Conference players.2016 Football Guide, p. 155. The team played its home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma.2016 Football Guide, pp. 217, 219. Schedule 1962 AP September 22 l y y Arkansas War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR 7–34 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lawton-constitution-and-morning-pres/168637416/ The Lawton Constitution-Morning Press Porker aerials rip Cowboys September 23, 1962 March 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 6 w y y Tulsa Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK rivalry 17–7 15,022 https://www.newspapers.com/article/anadarko-daily-news-cowboys-break-hurric/193767024/ The Anadarko Daily News Cowboys break Hurricanes, 17–7 October 7, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Colorado Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 36–16 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-houston-post-okla-state-wears-down-b/193936934/ The Houston Post Okla State wears down Buffs, 36–16 October 14, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 20 l y Missouri Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO 6–23 37,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sapulpa-daily-herald-tigers-rip-osu/193938078/ Sapulpa Daily Herald Tigers rip OSU October 21, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 27 l Kansas Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 17–36 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-enid-morning-news-kansas-clips-pokes/193938170/ The Enid Morning News Kansas clips Pokes, 36–17 October 28, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 3 l Iowa State Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 7–34 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-cyclones-ramble-past/193938370/ The Sacramento Bee Cyclones ramble past Oklahoma State 34–7 November 4, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 10 w y y Army Michie Stadium West Point, NY 12–7 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 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 17 l y Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE 0–14 34,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-herald-nebraska-whips-oklahoma-stat/193938498/ Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald Nebraska whips Oklahoma State 14 to 0; Sooners next November 18, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 24 w y Kansas State Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS 30–6 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lawton-constitution-cowboys-strike-e/193936458/ The Lawton Constitution Cowboys strike early, roar to easy Big Eight triumph over Kansas State November 25, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com December 1 l Oklahoma 8 Lewis Field Stillwater, OK Bedlam Series 6–37 34,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle-sooners-stun-osu-coas/193937719/ The Wichita Eagle & Beacon Sooners stun OSU, coast to 37–6 rout December 2, 1962 March 22, 2026 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1962 Oklahoma State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/294966 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics March 22, 2026 References Oklahoma State Category:Oklahoma State Cowboys football seasons Oklahoma State Cowboys football