1962 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

1962 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Conference Southwest Conference
1962 record 1–9 (0–7 SWC)
Head coach J. T. King (2nd season)
Home stadium Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium
1962 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Texas $ 6 –0 –1  9 –1 –1
No. 6 Arkansas 6 –1 –0  9 –2 –0
TCU 5 –2 –0  6 –4 –0
Baylor 3 –4 –0  4 –6 –0
Texas A&M 3 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
Rice 2 –4 –1  2 –6 –2
SMU 2 –5 –0  2 –8 –0
Texas Tech 0 –7 –0  1 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference during the 1962 college football season. In their second season under head coach J. T. King, the Red Raiders compiled a 1–9 record (0–7 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 250 to 83.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Doug Cannon with 274 passing yards, Roger Gill with 379 rushing yards, and David Parks with 399 receiving yards.[3][4] The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22West Texas State*
L 27–30 
September 29No. 3 Texas
L 0–34 
October 6at Texas A&M
L 3–7 
October 13at TCU
L 13–35 
October 20at Baylor
L 6–28 
October 27SMU
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
L 0–14 
November 3at Rice
L 0–14 
November 10at Boston College*
L 13–42 
November 17Colorado*
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 21–12 
November 24No. 7 Arkansas
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
L 0–34 
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Sources:[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "1962 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide". Texas Tech University. 2017. p. 99. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. ↑ "1962 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  4. ↑ 2017 Media Guide, p. 158.


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