Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Under Murray Warmath - 1962

1962

1962 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #10
AP #10
1962 record 6-2-1 (5-2 Big Ten)
Head coach Murray Warmath
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1961 1963 »
1962 Big Ten football standings
Conf Overall
Team W L T W L T
#2/2 Wisconsin 6 1 0 8 2 0
#10/10 Minnesota 5 2 0 6 2 1
#NR/16 Northwestern 4 2 0 7 2 0
#NR/13 Ohio State 4 2 0 6 3 0
Michigan State 3 3 0 5 4 0
Purdue 3 3 0 4 4 1
Iowa 3 3 0 4 5 0
Illinois 2 5 0 2 7 0
Indiana 1 5 0 3 6 0
Michigan 1 6 0 2 7 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll


The 1962 season was the Golden Gophers' ninth under head coach Murray Warmath. The Golden Gophers won six games, lost two and tied one. Total attendance for the season was 377,744, which averaged to 62,957. The season high for attendance was against Purdue. The team finished tenth in both the Associated Press and United Press International.

Tackle Bobby Bell, guard Julian Hook and end John Campbell were named All-Big Ten first team. Tackle Carl Eller and defensive end Bob Prawdzik were named All-Big Ten second team. Bell was award the Outland Trophy.

Bobby Bell was awarded the Team MVP Award.

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