1962 UMass Redmen football team
| 1962 UMass Redmen football | |
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| Conference | Yankee Conference |
| Record | 6–3 (4–1 Yankee) |
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| Home stadium | Alumni Field |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1962 UMass Redmen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1962 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Vic Fusia and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. UMass finished the season with a record of 6–3 overall and 4–1 in conference play.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 22 | Maine | W 10–0 | 7,000–7,058 | [1] | |
| September 29 | at Dartmouth* | L 3–27 | 8,500 | [2] | |
| October 6 | at Bucknell* | W 21–20 | 6,000–8,000 | [3] | |
| October 13 | Connecticut |
| W 16–6 | 10,075 | |
| October 20 | at Rhode Island | W 42–8 | 7,440–7,500 | [4] | |
| October 27 | Boston University* |
| L 6–20 | 7,656 | |
| November 3 | at Vermont | W 34–6 | 6,500 | [5] | |
| November 10 | at Villanova* | W 19–18 | 8,000 | ||
| November 17 | New Hampshire |
| L 14–16 | 8,557 | [6] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
- ^ "Dartmouth tops Massachusetts". The New York Times. United Press International. September 30, 1962. p. S3.
- ^ "UMass nips Bucknell in torrid finish, 21–20". The Boston Sunday Globe. United Press International. October 7, 1962. p. 83 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
- ^ "UMass rolls, 34–6". The Boston Globe. November 4, 1962. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NH edges UMass for Yankee title". The Boston Globe. November 18, 1962. pp. 67, 70 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
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