1962 Stanford Indians football team

1962 Stanford Indians football
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Conference	Athletic Association of Western Universities
1962 record	5–5 (2–3 AAWU)
Head coach	Jack Curtice (5th year)
Home stadium	Stanford Stadium

1962 AAWU football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#1 USC $	4	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
Washington	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	2
Washington State	1	–	1	–	0			5	–	4	–	1
Stanford	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
UCLA	1	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
California	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University in the 1962 NCAA football season. Stanford was led by fifth-year head coach Jack Curtice. Following the season, Curtice was fired after failing to produce a winning season in five years. The team played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
September 21	at Tulane*		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 6–3
September 29	#6 Michigan State*		Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 16–13
October 6	Oregon State*		Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	L 0–27
October 13	vs. Washington State		Memorial Stadium • Spokane, WA	L 6–21
October 20	#9 Washington		Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	L 0–14
October 27	at UCLA		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	W 17–7
November 3	vs. Oregon*		Multnomah Stadium • Portland, OR	L 14–28
November 10	#2 USC		Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	L 14–39
November 17	San Jose State*		Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 21–9
November 24	at California		California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (65th Big Game)	W 30–13
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Players drafted by the NFL/AFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL/AFL Club
Carlton Simons	Center	4	56	Green Bay Packers
Frank Atkinson	Defensive tackle	8	108	Pittsburgh Steelers
Al Hildebrand	Tackle	13/27	169/214	Los Angeles Rams/Houston Oilers
C. B. Simons	Linebacker	24	189	Denver Broncos