1962 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

1962 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
Record4–4 (2–3 GSC)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumTech Stadium
1962 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Northwestern State $ 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
McNeese State 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
Southeastern Louisiana 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
2 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 1
Northeast Louisiana State 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. In their twenty-second year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 4–4 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29McNeese State
W 14–67,500[1]
October 6at Southwestern Louisiana
L 6–1312,000[2]
October 13Arlington State*
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 19–97,500[3]
October 20vs. Northwestern State
L 2–1922,000[4]
October 27Tennessee Tech*
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 33–207,500[5]
November 3Southeastern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 27–157,500[6]
November 10at Northeast Louisiana State
L 6–136,000[7]
November 17at No. 3 Southern Miss*
L 18–2912,000[8]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Slaughter guides Tech to 14–6 win over Pokes". Lake Charles American-Press. September 30, 1962. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Battling Bulldogs upset Tech with brilliant team effort". The Daily Advertiser. October 7, 1962. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tech Bulldogs rip Arlington State by 19–9". Lake Charles American-Press. October 14, 1963. p. 25. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "NSC topples Tech, 19–2, in Fair Grounds tussle". The Shreveport Times. October 21, 1962. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tech Eagles fall 33 to 20 to La. Tech". The Tennessean. October 28, 1962. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bulldogs shock Lions by 27–15". Monroe Morning World. November 4, 1962. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Indians scalp Tech Bulldogs, 13 to 6". Monroe Morning World. November 11, 1962. p. 7B. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Tech Bows To Southern Team 29–18". Lake Charles American-Press. November 18, 1962. p. 29. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Louisiana Tech)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
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