1962 UC Riverside Highlanders football team

1962 UC Riverside Highlanders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
Home stadiumUCR Athletic Field
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 NCAA College Division independents football records
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
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 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented the University of California, Riverside as an independent during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jim Whitley, UC Riverside compiled a record of 3–5. The team was outscored by its opponents 187 to 120 for the season. The Highlanders played home games at UCR Athletic Field in Riverside, California.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Valley State
L 6–7
September 29at Redlands
L 12–22
October 6Caltech
  • UCR Athletic Field
  • Riverside, CA
W 20–8
October 13La Verne
  • UCR Athletic Field
  • Riverside, CA
W 18–7
October 20Claremont-Mudd
  • UCR Athletic Field
  • Riverside, CA
W 34–13
October 27at Pomona
L 6–45
November 2at Santa ClaraL 12–434,000[1]
November 10at Cal WesternL 12–42

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Notes

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  1. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season

References

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  1. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "1962 - California-Riverside". Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  3. ^ "Southland Colleges". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 26, 1962. p. III-8. Retrieved October 29, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon