1962 State College of Iowa Panthers football team

The 1962 State College of Iowa Panthers football team represented State College of Iowa (later renamed University of Northern Iowa) in the North Central Conference during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. In its third season under head coach Stan Sheriff, the team compiled a 7–1–1 record (5–0–1 against NCC opponents) and tied for the NCC championship.[1] The team played its home games at O. R. Latham Stadium in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

1962 State College of Iowa Panthers football
NCC co-champion
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record7–1–1 (5–0–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumO. R. Latham Stadium
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
State College of Iowa + 5 0 1 7 1 1
South Dakota State + 5 0 1 7 2 1
Augustana (SD) 4 2 0 6 3 0
North Dakota 3 3 0 5 4 0
Morningside 2 4 0 2 7 0
South Dakota 1 5 0 1 9 0
North Dakota State 0 6 0 0 10 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Two players won all-conference honors: fullback Dan Boals and tackle Ted Minnick.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15BradleyW 27–67,500
September 22at Mankato StateMankato, MNW 20–83,000
September 29at South DakotaVermillion, SDW 28–0
October 6North Dakota State
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 33–04,000[3]
October 13Drake
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
L 15–216,800[4]
October 20Morningside
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 21–18
October 27at North DakotaGrand Forks, NDW 13–8
November 3South Dakota State
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
T 13–13
November 10Augustana (SD)
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 21–15

References

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  1. ^ "2019 Northern Iowas Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Northern Iowa. 2019. p. 107.
  2. ^ 2019 Media Guide, p. 117.
  3. ^ "Boals, Panthers rout North Dakota State 33–0". The Courier. October 7, 1962. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 10, 2022.