1962 Arlington State Rebels football team

1962 Arlington State Rebels football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–6
Head coach	Chena Gilstrap (10th season)
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
Seasons ←  1961 1963  →

1962 NCAA College Division independents football records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Cal Poly Pomona			–					9	–	1	–	0
Southern Miss			–					9	–	1	–	0
Drake			–					8	–	2	–	0
Howard (AL)			–					7	–	2	–	0
Southern Connecticut State			–					7	–	2	–	0
St. Norbert			–					7	–	2	–	0
Hawaii			–					6	–	2	–	0
Montana State			–					7	–	3	–	0
Arkansas State			–					6	–	3	–	0
Northern Michigan			–					6	–	3	–	0
Northeastern			–					5	–	3	–	0
Wabash			–					5	–	3	–	1
Abilene Christian			–					6	–	4	–	0
East Carolina			–					5	–	4	–	0
Weber State			–					5	–	4	–	0
Chattanooga			–					5	–	5	–	0
Arlington State			–					4	–	6	–	0
Southern Illinois			–					4	–	6	–	0
Findlay			–					4	–	5	–	0
Tampa			–					3	–	4	–	2
UC Riverside			–					3	–	5	–	0
Idaho State			–					3	–	6	–	0
Eastern Michigan			–					2	–	5	–	0
Mississippi Vocational			–					2	–	5	–	0
Santa Clara			–					2	–	6	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					1	–	7	–	0
Rose Poly			–					1	–	7	–	0
Union (NY)			–					1	–	7	–	0
Trinity (TX)			–					1	–	8	–	0

The 1962 Arlington State Rebels football team was an American football team that represented Arlington State College (now known as the University of Texas at Arlington) as an independent during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. In their tenth year under head coach Chena Gilstrap, the team compiled a 4–6 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 15	Southern Miss	Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX	L 7–28	9,800	[1]
September 21	East Texas State	Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX	L 9–14	8,592	[2]
September 29	at Stephen F. Austin	Panther Stadium Lufkin, TX	W 34–14	4,000	[3]
October 6	at West Texas State	Buffalo Bowl Canyon, TX	L 0–49	13,000–14,000	[4]
October 13	at Louisiana Tech	Tech Stadium Ruston, LA	L 9–19	7,000	[5]
October 20	McMurry	Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX	W 25–13	6,500–6,612	[6]
October 27	Trinity (TX)	Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX	W 18–15	6,223–6,800	[7]
November 3	at Abilene Christian	Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX	L 18–28	7,500	[8]
November 10	Hardin–Simmons	Memorial Stadium Arlington, TX	W 7–6	6,200–6,965	[9]
November 17	at Memphis State	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN	L 0–50	6,682	[10]

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References

1. "Coleman leads USM past Arlington, 28–7". The Clarion-Ledger. September 16, 1962. p. C1. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Lions stave off Rebel push, 14–9". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 22, 1963. pp. 2–5. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Rebels breeze by S.F. Austin". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1962. pp. 2–7. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Buffs shell Rebs in 49–0 triumph". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 7, 1963. pp. 2–7. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Tech Bulldogs rip Arlington State by 19–9". Lake Charles American-Press. October 14, 1963. p. 25. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
6. "McMurry falls to Arlington". Abilene Reporter-News. October 21, 1962. p. D1. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Sutherland leads Rebs past Trinity". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 28, 1962. p. 3-3. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
8. "ACC laces Rebels at homecoming". Abilene Reporter-News. November 4, 1962. p. D1. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Cowboys shun tie, fall". Abilene Reporter-News. November 11, 1962. p. D1. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Memphis State is 50–0 winner". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 18, 1962. p. 40. Retrieved January 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Arlington State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 28, 2025.