1962 Texas Longhorns football team

1962 Southwest Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

1962 Texas Longhorns football
1962 Texas Longhorns football
Southwest Conference champion
Cotton Bowl Classic, L 0–13 vs. LSU
Conference	Southwest Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 4
AP	No. 4
1962 record	9–1–1 (6–0–1 SWC)
Head coach	Darrell Royal (6th season);
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium; (Capacity: 60,130)
	Seasons ← 1961 1963 →

The 1962 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season.

Schedule[]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	7:30 p.m.	Oregon*	No. 2	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX		W 25–13	50,000
September 29	7:30 p.m.	at Texas Tech	No. 3	Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX (rivalry)		W 34–0	41,500
October 6	7:30 p.m.	Tulane*	No. 3	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX		W 35–8	50,000	^[1]
October 13	2:00 p.m.	vs. Oklahoma*	No. 2	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout)	CBS	W 9–6	75,504
October 20	7:30 p.m.	No. 7 Arkansas	No. 1	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)		W 7–3	64,530
October 27	8:00 p.m.	at Rice	No. 1	Rice Stadium Houston, TX (rivalry)		T 14–14	73,000
November 3	2:00 p.m.	SMU	No. 5	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX		W 6–0	51,000
November 10	2:00 p.m.	at Baylor	No. 5	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX		W 27–12	30,000
November 17	2:00 p.m.	at TCU	No. 5	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)		W 14–0	42,393
November 22	2:00 p.m.	Texas A&M	No. 4	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	CBS	W 13–3	57,000
January 1, 1963	1:30 p.m.	vs. No. 7 LSU*	No. 4	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (Cotton Bowl Classic)	CBS	L 0–13	75,500
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

^ "Longhorns hide their tricks, still smack Tulane by 35 to 8". The American-Statesman. October 7, 1962. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Official website of the Texas Longhorns – Texas Football Archived 2010-11-01 at the Wayback Machine. MackBrown-TexasFootball.com. Retrieved on June 13, 2011.
^ Official website of the Texas Longhorns – Texas Football Archived 2010-11-01 at the Wayback Machine. MackBrown-TexasFootball.com. Retrieved on June 13, 2011.

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National championship seasons in bold

1962 Southwest Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 4 Texas $	6	–	0	–	1	9	–	1	–	1
No. 6 Arkansas	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
TCU	5	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Texas A&M	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Baylor	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Rice	2	–	4	–	1	2	–	6	–	2
SMU	2	–	5	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Texas Tech	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll