1962 Harvard Crimson football team explained

Year:1962
Team:Harvard Crimson
Sport:football
Conference:Ivy League
Short Conf:Ivy
Record:6–3
Conf Record:5–2
Head Coach:John Yovicsin
Hc Year:6th
Def Coach:James S. Lentz
Dc Year:1st
Captain:Richard C. Diehl
Stadium:Harvard Stadium

The 1962 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. Harvard finished second in the Ivy League.

In their sixth year under head coach John Yovicsin, the Crimson compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents 202 to 118. Richard C. Diehl was the team captain.[1]

Harvard's 5–2 conference record was the second-best in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson outscored Ivy opponents 155 to 77.[2]

Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results . . Cambridge, Mass. . June 20, 2020 .
  2. Book: Ivy League Football Media Guide. Year-by-Year History. Ivy League. Princeton, N.J.. 2017. July 10, 2020. 23.