1962 Penn State Nittany Lions Schedule and Results

Record: 9-2 (9th of 120) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 9th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Ind

Coach: Rip Engle (9-2)

Points For: 249

Points/G: 22.6 (19th of 120)

Points Against: 102

Opp Pts/G: 9.3 (20th of 120)

SRS: 15.99 (13th of 120)

SOS: 4.54 (43rd of 120)

Bowl Game: Lost Gator Bowl 17-7 versus Florida

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/24	10/1	10/8	10/15	10/22	10/29	11/5	11/12	11/19	11/26	Final
9	4	4	3						9	9	9

11 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 22, 1962	Sat	(9) Penn State		Navy	Ind	W	41	7	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 29, 1962	Sat	(4) Penn State		Air Force	Ind	W	20	6	2	0	W 2
3	Oct 6, 1962	Sat	(4) Penn State	@	Rice	SWC	W	18	7	3	0	W 3
4	Oct 13, 1962	Sat	(3) Penn State	@	Army	Ind	L	6	9	3	1	L 1
5	Oct 20, 1962	Sat	Penn State		Syracuse	Ind	W	20	19	4	1	W 1
6	Oct 27, 1962	Sat	Penn State	@	California	AAWU	W	23	21	5	1	W 2
7	Nov 3, 1962	Sat	Penn State		Maryland	ACC	W	23	7	6	1	W 3
8	Nov 10, 1962	Sat	Penn State		West Virginia	Southern	W	34	6	7	1	W 4
9	Nov 17, 1962	Sat	Penn State	@	Holy Cross	Ind	W	48	20	8	1	W 5
10	Nov 24, 1962	Sat	(9) Penn State	@	Pitt	Ind	W	16	0	9	1	W 6
11	Dec 29, 1962	Sat	(9) Penn State	N	Florida	SEC	L	7	17	9	2	L 1	Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL)