1962 Ivy League football season

The 1962 Ivy League football season was the seventh season of college football play for the Ivy League and was part of the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. The season began on September 22, 1962, and ended on November 24, 1962. Ivy League teams were 8–6–2 against non-conference opponents and Dartmouth won the conference championship.[1]

1962 Ivy League football season
LeagueNCAA University Division
SportFootball
DurationSeptember 22, 1962 –
November 24, 1962
Number of teams8
1963 NFL Draft
Top draft pickDon McKinnon (Dartmouth)
Picked byNew York Giants, 153rd overall
Regular season
ChampionsDartmouth
Football seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Dartmouth $ 7 0 0 9 0 0
Harvard 5 2 0 6 3 0
Columbia 4 3 0 5 4 0
Princeton 4 3 0 5 4 0
Cornell 4 3 0 4 5 0
Penn 2 5 0 3 6 0
Yale 1 5 1 2 5 2
Brown 0 6 1 1 6 2
  • $ – Conference champion

Season overview

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Conf. Rank Team Head coach AP final AP high Overall record Conf. record PPG PAG
1 Dartmouth[2] Bob Blackman NR NR 9–0 7–0 26.2 6.3
2 Harvard[3] John Yovicsin NR NR 6–3 5–2 22.4 13.1
3 (tie) Columbia[4] Aldo Donelli NR NR 5–4 4–3 13.8 22.9
3 (tie) Princeton[5] Dick Colman NR NR 5–4 4–3 20.8 16.2
3 (tie) Cornell[6] Tom Harp NR NR 4–5 4–3 18.7 26.3
6 Penn[7] John Stiegman NR NR 3–6 2–5 10.0 19.3
7 Yale[8] Jordan Olivar NR NR 2–5–2 1–5–1 11.3 12.0
8 Brown[9] John McLaughry NR NR 1–6–2 0–6–1 12.9 20.9

Schedule

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Index to colors and formatting
Ivy League member won
Ivy League member lost
Ivy League teams in bold

Week 1

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
September 22 Colgate Brown Brown StadiumProvidence, RI W 6–2

Week 2

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
September 29 Massachusetts Dartmouth Memorial FieldHanover, NH W 27–3
September 29 Lehigh Harvard Harvard StadiumBoston, MA W 27–7
September 29 Brown Columbia Baker FieldNew York City, NY COL 22–20
September 29 Rutgers Princeton Palmer StadiumPrinceton, NJ W 15–7
September 29 Colgate Cornell Schoellkopf FieldIthaca, NY L 12–23
September 29 Lafayette Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA W 13–11
September 29 Connecticut Yale Yale BowlNew Haven, CT W 18–14

Week 3

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
October 6 Penn Dartmouth Memorial FieldHanover, NH DART 17–0
October 6 Harvard Cornell Schoellkopf FieldIthaca, NY COR 14–12
October 6 Columbia Princeton Palmer StadiumPrinceton, NJ PRIN 33–0
October 6 Yale Brown Brown StadiumProvidence, RI T 6–6

Week 4

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
October 13 Dartmouth Brown Brown StadiumProvidence, RI DART 41–0
October 13 Holy Cross Harvard Harvard StadiumBoston, MA L 20–34
October 13 Yale Columbia Baker FieldNew York City, NY COL 14–10
October 13 Princeton Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA PRIN 21–8
October 13 Cornell Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial StadiumAnnapolis, MD L 0–41

Week 5

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
October 20 Holy Cross Dartmouth Memorial FieldHanover, NH W 10–0
October 20 Harvard Columbia Baker FieldNew York City, NY HAR 36–14
October 20 Colgate Princeton Palmer StadiumPrinceton, NJ L 15–16
October 20 Cornell Yale Yale BowlNew Haven, CT YALE 26–8
October 20 Brown Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA PENN 18–15

Week 6

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
October 27 Dartmouth Harvard Harvard StadiumBoston, MA DART 24–6
October 27 Lehigh Columbia Baker FieldNew York City, NY W 22–15
October 27 Princeton Cornell Schoellkopf FieldIthaca, NY COR 35–34
October 27 Rutgers Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA L 7–12
October 27 Colgate Yale Yale BowlNew Haven, CT T 14–14
October 27 Rhode Island Brown Brown StadiumProvidence, RI T 12–12

Week 7

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
November 3 Dartmouth Yale Yale BowlNew Haven, CT DART 9–0
November 3 Penn Harvard Harvard StadiumBoston, MA HAR 36–0
November 3 Cornell Columbia Baker FieldNew York City, NY COL 25–21
November 3 Brown Princeton Palmer StadiumPrinceton, NJ PRIN 28–12

Week 8

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
November 10 Columbia Dartmouth Memorial FieldHanover, NH DART 42–0
November 10 Harvard Princeton Palmer StadiumPrinceton, NJ HAR 20–0
November 10 Cornell Brown Brown StadiumProvidence, RI COR 28–26
November 10 Penn Yale Yale BowlNew Haven, CT PENN 15–12

Week 9

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
November 17 Dartmouth Cornell Schoellkopf FieldIthaca, NY DART 28–21
November 17 Brown Harvard Harvard StadiumBoston, MA HAR 31–19
November 17 Columbia Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA COL 21–7
November 17 'Princeton Yale Yale BowlNew Haven, CT PRIN 14–10

Week 10

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result
November 24 Dartmouth Princeton Palmer StadiumPrinceton, NJ DART 38–27
November 24 Yale Harvard Harvard StadiumBoston, MA HAR 14–6
November 24 Rutgers Columbia Baker FieldNew York City, NY L 6–22
November 24 Cornell Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA COR 29–22

1963 NFL Draft

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One Ivy League player was drafted in the 1963 NFL draft, held in December 1962: Don McKinnon.[10]

Rnd. Pick No. NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
11 153 New York Giants Don McKinnon  LB Dartmouth Ivy

References

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  1. ^ "1962 Ivy Group Year Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  2. ^ "1962 Dartmouth Big Green Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  3. ^ "1962 Harvard Crimson Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  4. ^ "1962 Columbia Lions Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  5. ^ "1962 Princeton Tigers Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  6. ^ "1962 Cornell Big Red Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  7. ^ "1962 Penn Quakers Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  8. ^ "1962 Yale Bulldogs Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  9. ^ "1962 Brown Bears Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  10. ^ "1963 NFL Draft Listing". Sports Reference. Retrieved October 11, 2017.