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1962 Connecticut Huskies football team

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1962 Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record3–6 (2–2 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Hampshire $ 4 0 1 7 0 1
UMass 4 1 0 6 3 0
Connecticut 2 2 0 3 6 0
Rhode Island 1 3 1 2 5 2
Vermont 1 3 0 3 5 0
Maine 1 4 0 4 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. The Huskies were led by 11th-year head coach Bob Ingalls, and completed the season with a record of 3–6.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at Yale*L 14–1837,636[2]
October 6Rutgers*W 15–96,852[3]
October 13at UMassL 6–1610,075
October 20Maine
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 14–611,088–12,500[4]
October 27at Delaware*L 0–348,300–8,500[5][6]
November 3at New HampshireL 0–73,500[7]
November 10Boston University*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 7–135,579
November 17Rhode Island
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
W 27–09,540–10,000[8]
November 24at Holy Cross*L 14–369,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Newell, Bill (September 30, 1962). "Yale Rallies to Edge UConn by 18-14". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Newell, Bill (October 7, 1962). "UConn Rally Upsets Rutgers by 15-9". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Maine)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  5. ^ Newell, Bill (October 28, 1962). "Delaware Wins, 34-0". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Delaware)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  7. ^ "New Hampshire Tops Connecticut, 7 to 0". The Bridgeport Post. November 4, 1962. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Rhode Island)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  9. ^ Trecker, Jerry (November 25, 1962). "Crusaders Rip UConn, 36-14". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Connecticut)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.