1962 Stanford Indians football team explained

Year:1962
Team:Stanford Indians
Sport:football
Conference:Athletic Association of Western Universities
Short Conf:AAWU
Record:5–5
Conf Record:2–3
Head Coach:Jack Curtice
Hc Year:5th
Stadium:Stanford Stadium

The 1962 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. Stanford was led by fifth-year head coach Jack Curtice and home games were played on campus at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.

Following the season, Curtice was fired after failing to produce a winning season in five years.[1]

Players drafted by the NFL/AFL

See main article: 1963 NFL draft.

See main article: 1963 American Football League draft.

Player Position Round Pick NFL/AFL Club[2]
Carlton SimonsCenter4 56 Green Bay Packers
Frank AtkinsonDefensive tackle 8108Pittsburgh Steelers
Al HildebrandTackle 13/27 169/214 Los Angeles Rams/Houston Oilers
C. B. SimonsLinebacker 24189Denver Broncos

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Notes and References

  1. News: Coach Jack Curtice fired by Stanford. November 27, 1962. The News and Courier. November 25, 2013.
  2. AFL Draft selections shown in italics.
  3. Web site: 1963 NFL Draft. November 25, 2013. December 23, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071223114147/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1963.htm. dead.
  4. Web site: 1963 AFL Draft. November 25, 2013.