1962 William & Mary Indians football team

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1962 William & Mary Indians football
Conference Southern Conference
Record4–5–1 (4–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Captains
  • Stan Penkunas
  • Dennis O'Toole
Home stadium Cary Field
Seasons
  1961
1963  
1962 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
VMI $ 6 0 06 4 0
West Virginia 4 0 08 2 0
Richmond 3 2 06 3 0
William & Mary 4 3 14 5 1
Furman 2 2 04 6 0
Virginia Tech 2 3 05 5 0
The Citadel 1 4 03 7 0
George Washington 1 5 03 7 0
Davidson 0 4 13 5 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1962 William & Mary Indians football team was an American football team that represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth season under head coach Milt Drewer, William & Mary compiled a 4–5–1 record, with a mark of 4–3–1 in conference play, placing fourth in the SoCon. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15 Virginia Tech W 3–010,000 [2]
September 22 Virginia *
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 7–1912,000 [3]
September 29at Navy *L 16–2020,639 [4]
October 6at The Citadel W 29–2310,300 [5]
October 13at Davidson T 7–77,500 [6]
October 20 Furman
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 21–78,000 [7]
October 27at VMI L 0–64,000 [8]
November 3at West Virginia L 13–2814,000 [9]
November 10 George Washington
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 10–64,500 [10]
November 22at Richmond L 3–1511,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1962 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  2. "Indians nip VPI, 3–0, on 20-yard field goal". The Sunday Star. September 16, 1962. Retrieved October 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Virginia overcomes W&M, 19–7". The Charlotte Observer. September 23, 1962. Retrieved October 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Navy nips W and M by 20–16 score". Sunday News. September 30, 1962. Retrieved October 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Citadel loses grid thriller to William and Mary, 29–23". The Greenville News. October 7, 1962. Retrieved October 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Davidson ties Indians, 7–7". The Progress-Index. October 14, 1962. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "William and Mary outguns Furman, 21–7". The Daily News Leader. October 21, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "VMI slips past W&M, 6–0". The Virginian-Pilot. October 28, 1962. Retrieved October 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Mounties rap Indians 28–13 on Yost passes". The High Point Enterprise. November 4, 1962. Retrieved October 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Corley pass theft, Bishop field goal get Tribe 10–6 win". Daily Press. November 11, 1962. Retrieved February 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "W&M bows, 15–3". The Virginian-Pilot. November 23, 1962. Retrieved October 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com.