1962_Hofstra_Flying_Dutchmen_football_team

1962 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team

1962 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team

American college football season

The 1962 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hofstra College during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Hofstra finished with an overall record of 8–2 in its 22nd season of varsity play.[1][2] After a successful regular season in which Hofstra went 8–1 (1–0 in conference play) and outscored its opponents 175 to 83, the Flying Dutchmen were invited to their first (and program's only) bowl game – the Cement Bowl, played in Allentown, Pennsylvania. They lost the bowl game to West Chester, 46–12.[2][3] Their head coach was Howdy Myers and their captains were Dick Caproni and Ron Zoia.[2]

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    "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
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    "Wittenberg Caps Year Of Victory". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 18, 1962. p. 8D – via Newspapers.com.
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    Turkin, Hy (November 23, 1962). "NYU Nips Brooklyn C., 13-6; Players Battle". Brooklyn Eagle. Brooklyn, N.Y. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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