1962_Utah_State_Aggies_football_team

1962 Utah State Aggies football team

1962 Utah State Aggies football team

American college football season


The 1962 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University as an independent during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach John Ralston, the Aggies compiled an 8–2 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 273 to 139.[1][2]

Quick Facts Utah State Aggies football, Conference ...
More information Conf, Overall ...

The team's statistical leaders included Jim Turner with 414 passing yards and 70 points scored (six touchdowns, 25 extra points, and three field goals), Roger Leonard with 348 rushing yards, and John Matthews with 223 receiving yards.[3][4] Other notable players on the 1962 team included Bill Munson, who later played quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions, and Steve Shafer, who later played defensive back for the BC Lions.

Schedule

More information Date, Opponent ...

References

  1. "1962 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  2. "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 190, 195.
  3. "1962 Utah State Aggies Stats". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  4. 2018 Media Guide, pp. 154-155.
  5. "Utah State whips Vandals 45-7; fumbles hurt Idaho". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 23, 1962. p. 8.
  6. "U. Wins Homecoming Tilt: Lobos Rebound To Top Utags By 14-13 Score". Albuquerque Journal. October 14, 1962. pp. 1A, C4 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Aggies Tip Cougars 27-21". The Sunday Herald (Provo, UT). October 28, 1962. p. 13 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Sun Devils Bash Utah State, 34-15". The Arizona Republic. November 4, 1962. pp. 1C, 2C via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Wyoming Falls 20-6 To Aggies at Logan". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 11, 1962. p. 3C via Newspapers.com.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 1962_Utah_State_Aggies_football_team, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.