1962 Pacific Tigers football team explained

Year:1962
Team:Pacific Tigers
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:5–5
Head Coach:John Rohde
Hc Year:2nd
Stadium:Pacific Memorial Stadium

The 1962 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific[1] during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season.

Pacific competed as an independent in 1962. They played home games in Pacific Memorial Stadium[2] in Stockton, California. In their second season under head coach John Rohde, the Tigers finished with a record of five wins and five losses (5–5). For the season they were outscored by their opponents 180–187.

Schedule

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Team players in the AFL/NFL

The following University of the Pacific players were selected in the 1963 NFL draft.[4] [5] [6]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Defensive tackle 2 27 Detroit Lions

The following University of the Pacific players were selected in the 1963 AFL Draft.

Player Position Round Overall AFL team
Roy Williams Defensive tackle 4 26 San Diego Chargers

The following finished their college career at Pacific, were not drafted, but played in the AFL starting with the 1963 season.

Player Position First AFL team
Herman Urenda End, defensive back 1963 Oakland Raiders

Notes and References

  1. [University of the Pacific (United States)|University of the Pacific]
  2. [Stagg Memorial Stadium|Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium]
  3. Web site: 1962 - Pacific (CA). College Football Data Warehouse. January 30, 2017. September 15, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150915060858/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2453&year=1962. dead.
  4. Web site: 1963 NFL Draft. December 7, 2016. December 23, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071223114147/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1963.htm. dead.
  5. Web site: Pacific Players/Alumni. January 30, 2017.
  6. Web site: Draft History: U. of Pacific. March 18, 2017.