1962 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record2–8 (1–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainRufus Simmons, Phil Goldner
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tulsa $ 3 – 0 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
North Texas State 2 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Cincinnati 1 – 2 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Wichita 0 – 3 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented University of Cincinnati during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. The Bearcats, led by head coach Chuck Studley, participated in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) and played their home games at Nippert Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Dayton*
W 13–0
September 29Indiana*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 6–2614,000
October 6Wichita
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 27–15
October 20at North Texas State
L 8–1414,500[1]
October 27Richmond*dagger
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 20–2115,420[2]
November 3Tulsa
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 18–247,500
November 9at Detroit*
L 14–158,393[3]
November 17Miami (OH)*
L 16–38
November 24Xavier*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
L 6–716,000[4]
December 1at Houston*
L 14–4210,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

  1. ^ "Alert North Texas surprises UC, 14–8". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 21, 1962. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Spiders defeat Cincy to spoil homecoming". The Progress-Index. October 28, 1962. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Joe Dowdall (November 10, 1962). "Gross 15, Cincy 14: U-D Finally Wins; Jerry Passing, Running Hero". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1B, 3B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "XU beats UC, 7–6, in 'Battle of Breaks'". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 25, 1962. Retrieved May 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "1962 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  6. ^ "1962 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  7. ^ "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.


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