1962 Buffalo Bulls football team

American college football season

1962 Buffalo Bulls football

Conference| Independent
Record| 6–3
Head coach|

* Dick Offenhamer (8th season)

Captain| Dick Hort, Jim Wolfe
Home stadium| Rotary Field

Seasons

<- 1961

1963 ->

1962 NCAA University Division independents football records

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| Conf |  |  | Overall
Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Memphis State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 0
Oregon State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 2  | - | 0
No. 9 Penn State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 2  | - | 0
West Texas State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 2  | - | 0
Boston College |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 0
Utah State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 0
Villanova |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
Buffalo |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Oregon |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 1
Houston |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  | - | 0
Miami (FL) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  | - | 0
Army |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
Holy Cross |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
Louisville |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
Xavier |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
Florida State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 3
Air Force |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Montana |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Navy |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Notre Dame |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Pacific (CA) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Pittsburgh |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Syracuse |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Texas Western |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
New Mexico State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 6  | - | 0
Colgate |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 1
Idaho |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 6  | - | 1
San Jose State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 8  | - | 1
Boston University |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 7  | - | 0
Dayton |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 8  | - | 0
Detroit |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 8  | - | 0
Hardin–Simmons |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 9  | - | 0
Colorado State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 10  | - | 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 159 points while the defense allowed 148 points.

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 22| at Boston University|

* Boston University Field
* Boston, MA

| W 27–23| |
September 29| at Holy Cross|

* Fitton Field
* Worcester, MA

| L 6–16| 12,000| [1]
October 6| Villanova|

* Rotary Field
* Buffalo, NY

| L 6–36| |
October 13| Delaware|

* Rotary Field
* Buffalo, NY

| W 20–19| |
October 20| at Temple|

* Temple Stadium
* Philadelphia, PA

| W 16–13| 10,500| [2]
October 27| Ohio|

* Rotary Field
* Buffalo, NY

| L 6–41| |
November 3| at Bucknell|

* Memorial Stadium
* Lewisburg, PA

| W 28–0| 4,000| [3]
November 10| at Gettysburg| Gettysburg, PA| W 44–0| |
November 17| Colgate|

* Rotary Field
* Buffalo, NY

| W 6–0| 9,289| [4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Holy Cross Tops Buffalo by 16 to 6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press International. September 30, 1962. p. S9.
2. ^ Frush, Charlie (October 21, 1962). "Temple Gives Its All, but Is Overpowered by Stubborn Buffalo". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Quarterback Leads Buffalo to 28-0 Win over Bucknell". Sunday News. Lancaster, Pa. Associated Press. November 4, 1962. p. 39 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Buffalo Sets Back Colgate in Snow, 6-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. November 18, 1962. p. S4.

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Buffalo Bulls football

Venues|

* Olympic Park (1894–1919)
* International Park (1915–1917)
* Rotary Field (1920–1942, 1955–1984)
* Civic Stadium (1946–1954, 1958)
* Kunz Stadium (1985–1992)
* University at Buffalo Stadium (1993–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games

Culture & lore|

* Victor E. Bull
* "Victory March"
* Thunder of the East Marching Band
* Records

People|

* Head coaches
* Statistical leaders
* NFL draftees

Seasons|

* 1894
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* 1904–1914
* 1915
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