1962 Washington Huskies football team

1962 Washington Huskies football
Conference	Athletic Association of Western Universities
Ranking
Coaches	No. 14
Record	7–1–2 (4–1 AAWU)
Head coach	Jim Owens (6th season)
Captains	Bob Monroe Rod Scheyer
Home stadium	Husky Stadium

1962 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 USC $	4	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
Washington	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	2
Washington State	1	–	1	–	0			5	–	4	–	1
Stanford	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
UCLA	1	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
California	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In its sixth season under head coach Jim Owens, the team compiled a 7–1–2 record, finished second in the Athletic Association of Western Universities, and outscored its opponents 208 to 82.^[1]

Bob Monroe and Rod Scheyer were the team captains.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	No. 7 Purdue*	No. 10	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	T 7–7	56,076
September 29	Illinois*		Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	W 28–7	53,471
October 6	Kansas State*	No. 8	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	W 41–0	50,841
October 13	Oregon State*	No. 7	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	W 14–13	30,030
October 20	at Stanford	No. 9	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 14–0	30,700
October 27	Oregon*	No. 8	Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR (rivalry)	T 21–21	56,823	[2]
November 3	at No. 3 USC	No. 9	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 0–14	46,456
November 10	California		Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	W 27–0	53,824
November 17	UCLA		Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	W 30–0	53,430
November 24	at Washington State		Joe Albi Stadium Spokane, WA (rivalry)	W 26–21	35,494
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Coaching staff

• Bert Clark
• Dick Heatly
• Thurmon Jones
• Ed Peasley
• Tom Tipps
• Chesty Walker
• Dan White

All-Coast

Main article: 1962 All-Pacific Coast football team

Professional football draft selections

Four University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1963 NFL draft, which lasted 20 rounds with 280 selections.^[3] Two of those Huskies were also selected in the 1963 AFL draft, which lasted 29 rounds with 232 selections.^[4]

= Husky Hall of Fame[5]

League	Player	Position	Round	Pick	Franchise
NFL	Ray Mansfield	Center	2nd	18	Philadelphia Eagles
NFL	Charley Mitchell	Halfback	4th	52	Chicago Bears
NFL	Rod Scheyer	Tackle	10th	132	Dallas Cowboys
NFL	Jim Stiger	Back	19th	258	Dallas Cowboys
AFL	Ray Mansfield	Center	5th	37	Denver Broncos
AFL	Charley Mitchell	Halfback	18th	141	Denver Broncos

References

1. "Washington Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
2. Strite, Dick (October 28, 1962). "Rallying Ducks battle Huskies to tie". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
3. "1963 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 23, 2007. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
4. "1963 AFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
5. "The Husky Hall of Fame". gohuskies.com. Retrieved October 17, 2019.

External links

• Game program: Washington vs. Washington State at Spokane – November 24, 1962