1962 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team explained

The 1962 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Phil Sarboe, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing second in the FWC.^[1] The team outscored opponents 217 to 56 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

Schedule

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Team players in the NFL

The following Humboldt State players were selected in the 1963 NFL draft.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL Team
Drew Roberts	Split End	18	246	Washington Redskins

The following finished their college career in 1962, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

Player	Position	First NFL Team
	Running Back	1963 Dallas Cowboys

Notes and References

1. News: Terbush . Don . Humboldt State Finishes Second In FWC Grid Race . . . November 23, 1962 . 8 . May 9, 2022 . .
2. Web site: . Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Humboldt State) . . September 16, 2024 .
3. Web site: Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide. 104. November 18, 2017.
4. Web site: 1963 NFL Draft. October 28, 2017.
5. Web site: Humboldt St. Players/Alumni. October 28, 2017.
6. Web site: Draft History: Humboldt State. October 28, 2017. March 5, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180305203014/http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?abbr=H&collegeName=Humboldt+State&abbrFlag=0&type=school. dead.