1962 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team
Appearance
1962 Lamar Tech Cardinals football | |
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Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Record | 7–3 (4–3 LSC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Harold Mayo |
Home stadium | Greenie Stadium (Capacity: 8,500) |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Texas A&I $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwest Texas State | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar Tech | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Texas State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sul Ross | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Payne | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1962 Lamar Tech Cardinals football season was the final season as a member of the Lone Star Conference. The Cardinals competed at the NCAA College Division level in 1962. The 1962 season was also the tenth and final season with James B. Higgins as the Cardinals' head football coach. Higgins remained at Lamar as athletic director. Higgins was named NCAA College Division Coach of the Year for Region VII following the season.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 15 | Mexico Polytechical Institute* | W 34–6 | 5,000 | |
September 22 | at Northeast Louisiana* | W 14–0 | 5,800 | |
September 29 | Abilene Christian* |
| W 13–6 | 7,500 |
October 6 | at Stephen F. Austin | Nacogdoches, TX | W 27–12 | 7,500 |
October 13 | at Sul Ross |
| W 28–14 | 1,500 |
October 20 | at Southwest Texas State | San Marcos, TX | L 20–13 | 7,500 |
October 27 | Howard Payne | Brownwood, TX | W 21–10 | 3,000 |
November 3 | Texas A&I |
| L 0–7 | 8,300 |
November 10 | at East Texas State | W 28–6 | 9,500 | |
December 7 | Sam Houston State |
| L 7–23 | 8,000 |
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References
- ^ "Cardinal Hall of Honor - J.B. Higgins, Jr". Lamar University Athletics. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ^ "Archived Team-by-Team Final Statistics". NCAA.org. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ^ David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved April 2, 2016.