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1962 Wiley Wildcats football team

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1962 Wiley Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record3–5–1 (1–5–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWildcat Stadium
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Jackson State $ 6 1 0 10 1 0
Texas Southern 5 2 0 7 3 0
Grambling 3 2 2 6 2 2
Prairie View A&M 4 3 0 6 3 0
Southern 3 4 0 5 5 0
Arkansas AM&N 2 4 1 4 5 1
Alcorn A&M 2 5 0 4 5 0
Wiley 1 5 1 3 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Wiley Wildcats football team represented Wiley College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 32nd-year head coach Fred T. Long, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 3–5–1, with a conference record of 1–5–1, and finished eighth in the SWAC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at Alcorn A&MW 28–7[1]
October 6at Bishop*W 20–7[2]
October 15vs. Prairie View A&ML 17–26[3]
October 20Arkansas AM&N
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Marshall, TX
L 7–9[4]
October 27at Texas SouthernL 7–20[5]
November 3Jackson State
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Marshall, TX
L 13–36[6]
November 10at SouthernL 0–24[7]
November 17Grambling
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Marshall, TX
T 0–0[8]
November 22at Dillard*
W 20–6[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Wiley turns back Alcorn in opener". The Marshall News Messenger. October 1, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Wiley comes back to defeat Bishop". The Marshall News Messenger. October 8, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Prairie View defeats Wiley". Longview News-Journal. October 16, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wiley falls to Arkansas". The Marshall News Messenger. October 21, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southern tops Wiley, 20–7". The Marshall News Messenger. October 29, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Jackson Cats rip Wiley Cats, 36–13". The Pittsburgh Courier. November 10, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Home run passes beat Wiley, 24–0". The Marshall News Messenger. November 12, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wiley, Grambling tie, 0–0". The Marshall News Messenger. November 17, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "'Cats claw Dillard, 20–6". The Louisiana Weekly. December 1, 1962. Retrieved September 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.