1962 Clemson Tigers football team

1962 Clemson Tigers football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
1962 record	6–4 (5–1 ACC)
Head coach	Frank Howard
Captain	Dave Hynes
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium

1962 ACC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Duke $	6	–	0	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Clemson	5	–	1	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Maryland	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
South Carolina	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	1
NC State	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	1
North Carolina	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Virginia	1	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Wake Forest	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University during the 1962 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
September 22*	at Georgia Tech		Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry)	L 9–26
September 29	at NC State		Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Textile Bowl)	W 7–0
October 6	at Wake Forest		Bowman Gray Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 24–7
October 13*	Georgia		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	L 16–24
October 20	Duke		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	L 0–16
October 27*	Auburn		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	L 14–17
November 3	North Carolina		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	W 17–6
November 10*	at Furman		Sirrine Stadium • Greenville, SC	W 44–3
November 17	at Maryland		Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	W 17–14
November 24	South Carolina		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State)	W 20–17
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.