1962 NCAA College Division football season
The 1962 NCAA College Division football season was the seventh season of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the NCAA College Division level.
| 1962 NCAA College Division football season | ||
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| Champion(s) | Florida A&M (AP, black) Southern Miss (UPI) Jackson State (black) | |
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In the final AP small-college poll, the 1962 Florida A&M Rattlers football team was rated No. 1. The Rattlers subsequently lost to Jackson State in the Orange Blossom Classic. Only five College Division teams compiled perfect seasons throughout the 1962 season, including any postseason bowl games:
- 1962 John Carroll Blue Streaks football team - 7–0, Presidents' Athletic Conference champion
- 1962 Kalamazoo Hornets football team - 8–0, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion
- 1962 Saint John's Johnnies football team - 9–0, Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion (rated No. 9 in the final AP poll)
- 1962 Susquehanna Crusaders football team - 9–0, Middle Atlantic Conference College Division - Northern champion
- 1962 Wittenberg Tigers football team - 9–0, Ohio Athletic Conference champion (ranked No.2 in the final AP poll)
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