1962 Penn Quakers football team explained

Year:1962
Team:Penn Quakers
Sport:football
Conference:Ivy League
Short Conf:Ivy
Record:3–6
Conf Record:2–5
Head Coach:John Stiegman
Hc Year:3rd
Captain:Bill Hardaker
Stadium:Franklin Field

The 1962 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. Penn finished sixth in the Ivy League.

History

In its third year under head coach John Stiegman, this team compiled a 3–6 record and was outscored 174 to 89.[1] Bill Hardaker was the team captain.[2]

Penn's 2–5 conference record placed sixth in the Ivy League. The Quakers were outscored 151 to 70 by Ivy opponents.[3]

Penn played its home games at Franklin Field adjacent to the university's campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football Fact Book: All-Time Year-by-Year . . Philadelphia, Pa. . 156 . June 20, 2020 .
  2. Web site: Football Fact Book: All-Time Team Captains . . Philadelphia, Pa. . 98 . June 20, 2020 .
  3. Book: Ivy League Football Media Guide. Year-by-Year History. Ivy League. Princeton, N.J.. 2017. July 10, 2020. 23.