1962 Oakland Raiders season

AFL team season December 2013 March 2026 Oakland Raiders 1962 1–13 4th AFL Western F. Wayne Valley Wesley Fry Marty Feldman (5 games, fired) Red Conkright (interim for final 9 games) Frank Youell Field Did not qualify Raiders seasons The 1962 Oakland Raiders season was their third season in Oakland and in the American Football League, and their first at Frank Youell Field in Oakland, their home for four seasons. Attempting to improve on their 2–12 record from the previous season, the Raiders lost their first thirteen games and finally won in the season finale, a 20–0 shutout of the visiting Boston Patriots, a team with nine wins. The victory in the rain and mud snapped their nineteen-game losing streak.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LM5RAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IWwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4438%2C2811475 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Associated Press Raiders end loss streak at 19 games December 17, 1962 30https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=YbQzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hzIHAAAAIBAJ&pg=6719%2C6431578 Lodi News-Sentinel California Raiders win one! Cap 19 losses by dunking Boston December 17, 1962 13 Oakland's 1 13 winning percentage remains the lowest in the ten-season history of the AFL. The Raiders did not return to the bottom of their division for over three decades, when they were an NFL team in the AFC West division in 1995, the prologue of their second and last stint in Oakland. This was the first season that the jerseys only featured the players' surname as opposed to their full name which had been used the previous two seasons. Season schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap 1 September 9 New York Titans L 17–28 0–1 Frank Youell Field 12,893 Recap 2Bye 3 September 23 Dallas Texans L 16–26 0–2 Frank Youell Field 12,500 Recap 4 September 30 San Diego Chargers L 33–42 0–3 Frank Youell Field 13,000 Recap 5 October 5, 1962 at Denver Broncos L 7–44 0–4 Bears Stadium 22,452 Recap 6 October 14 Denver Broncos L 6–23 0–5 Frank Youell Field   7,000 Recap 7 October 20, 1962 at Buffalo Bills L 6–14 0–6 War Memorial Stadium 21,037 Recap 8 October 26, 1962 at Boston Patriots L 16–26 0–7 Boston University Field 12,514 Recap 9 November 4 at New York Titans L 21–31 0–8 Polo Grounds 18,247 Recap 10 November 11 Houston Oilers L 20–28 0–9 Frank Youell Field 11,000 Recap 11 November 18 Buffalo Bills L 6–10 0–10 Frank Youell Field 12,500 Recap 12 November 25 at Dallas Texans L 7–35 0–11 Cotton Bowl 13,557 Recap 13 December 2 at San Diego Chargers L 21–31 0–12 Balboa Stadium 17,874 Recap 14 December 9 at Houston Oilers L 17–32 0–13 Jeppesen Stadium 27,400 Recap 15 December 16 Boston Patriots W 20–0 1–13 Frank Youell Field   8,000 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Game summaries Week 14 Patriots 0 0 0 0 Raiders 3 7 7 3 December 16 Frank Youell Field 56 F; wind 7 mph on yes Q1 OAK Agajanian 19 yard field goal OAK 3–0 Q2 OAK Daniels 74 yard pass from Davidson (Agajanian kick) OAK 10–0 Q3 OAK Daniels 7 yard run (Agajanian kick) OAK 17–0 Q4 OAK Agajanian 21 yard field goal OAK 20–0 yes Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-Apr-27. Standings Draft picks 1962 American Football League draft Players Oakland Raiders 1962 19 Cotton Davidson 14 Hunter Enis 35 Clem Daniels 21 Hal Lewis 37 Alan Miller 40 Bo Roberson WR 20 Willie Simpson 42 Dobie Craig 21 Dick Dorsey 84 Max Boydston 76 Charles Brown T 67 Stan Campbell G 69 Dan Ficca G 65 Wayne Hawkins G 70 Pete Nicklas T 00 Jim Otto 75 Jack Stone T 80 Dalva Allen DE 53 Dan Birdwell DE 88 Jon Jelacic DE 74 Jim Norris DT 71 Joe Novsek DE 77 George Shirkey DT 44 Bob Dougherty OLB 92 Riley Morris OLB 32 Charlie Rieves OLB 49 Jackie Simpson MLB/K 27 George Boynton CB 28 Bob Garner CB 35 Tom Morrow FS/P 23 Hank Rivera SS 24 Fred Williamson CB 15 Tom Flores QB (NF-Ill.) 7px Gene White RB (IR) 7px 43 Bob Coolbaugh WR (IR) 7px Herm Urenda WR (Military) 73 Chuck McMurtry DT (IR) 7px 79 Orville Trask DT (IR) 7px 25 Vern Valdez S (IR) 7px *12 Chon Gallegos QB 86 John White TE * 3 Ben Agajanian K References Oakland Category:Oakland Raiders seasons Oakland Category:1960s in Oakland, California