1962 NCAA University Division football rankings

Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(#-#-#)   Win-loss-tie record
(Italics)   Number of first place votes
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

AP poll

The AP Poll only ranked 10 teams between 1962-1967.

Preseason
Week 1
Sep 24
Week 2
Oct 1
Week 3
Oct 8
Week 4
Oct 15
Week 5
Oct 22
Week 6
Oct 29
Week 7
Nov 5
Week 8
Nov 12
Week 9
Nov 19
Week 10
Nov 26
Week 11 (Final)
Dec 3
1.Ohio State (41)Alabama (1–0) (14)Ohio State (1–0) (18)Alabama (3–0) (23)Texas (4–0) (21)Texas (5–0) (23)Northwestern (5–0) (34)Northwestern (6–0) (24)Alabama (8–0) (22)USC (8–0) (20)USC (9–0) (19)USC (10–0) (42)1.
2.Texas (1)Ohio State (0–0) (19)Alabama (2–0) (19)Texas (3–0) (20)Alabama (4–0) (24)Alabama (5–0) (18)Alabama (6–0) (15)USC (6–0) (6)USC (7–0) (17)Mississippi (8–0) (15)Wisconsin (8–1) (9)Wisconsin (8–1) (5)2.
3.Alabama (3)Texas (1–0) (3)Texas (2–0) (3)Penn State (3–0) (3)USC (3–0)Northwestern (4–0) (8)USC (5–0) (1)Alabama (7–0) (9)Mississippi (7–0) (3)Wisconsin (7–1) (7)Mississippi (8–0) (12)Mississippi (9–0) (2)3.
4.Michigan State (2)Penn State (1–0) (3)Penn State (2–0)USC (3–0) (1)LSU (3–0–1)USC (4–0) (1)LSU (5–0–1)Mississippi (6–0) (9)Wisconsin (6–1) (8)Texas (8–0–1) (3)Texas (9–0–1)Texas (9–0–1)4.
5.LSULSU (1–0)Georgia Tech (2–0)Mississippi (3–0) (1)Mississippi (3–0)Wisconsin (4–0) (1)Texas (5–0–1)Texas (6–0–1) (1)Texas (7–0–1)Minnesota (6–1–1) (1)Alabama (8–1)Alabama (9–1) (1)5.
6.Mississippi (2)Michigan State (0–0)USC (2–0)LSU (2–0–1)Ohio State (2–1) (2)LSU (4–0–1)Mississippi (5–0) (1)Arkansas (6–1)Missouri (7–0–1)Alabama (8–1)Arkansas (9–1)Arkansas (9–1)6.
7.PurdueMississippi (1–0) (1)Mississippi (2–0)Washington (2–0–1)Arkansas (4–0) (1)Mississippi (4–0)Michigan State (4–1) (1)Missouri (6–0–1)Arkansas (7–1)Arkansas (8–1)LSU (8–1–1)LSU (8–1–1)7.
8.DukeGeorgia Tech (1–0)Washington (1–0–1)Arkansas (3–0) (1)Northwestern (3–0) (3)Washington (4–0–1)Arkansas (5–1)Wisconsin (5–1)Minnesota (5–1–1)LSU (7–1–1)Oklahoma (7–2)Oklahoma (8–2)8.
9.Penn StateUSC (1–0)Miami (FL) (2–0)Purdue (1–0–1)Washington (3–0–1)Arkansas (4–1)Washington (4–0–2)LSU (5–1–1)Northwestern (6–1)Penn State (8–1)Penn State (9–1) (3)Penn State (9–1) (2)9.
10.WashingtonMissouri (1–0)Army (2–0)Ohio State (1–1)Wisconsin (3–0)Michigan State (3–1)Auburn (5–0)Minnesota (4–1–1)LSU (6–1–1)Oklahoma (6–2)Minnesota (6–2–1)Minnesota (6–2–1)10.
Preseason
Week 1
Sep 24
Week 2
Oct 1
Week 3
Oct 8
Week 4
Oct 15
Week 5
Oct 22
Week 6
Oct 29
Week 7
Nov 5
Week 8
Nov 12
Week 9
Nov 19
Week 10
Nov 26
Week 11 (Final)
Dec 3
Dropped:
  • Purdue
  • Duke
  • Washington
Dropped:
  • LSU
  • Michigan State
  • Missouri
Dropped:
  • Georgia Tech
  • Miami (FL)
  • Army
Dropped:
  • Penn State
  • Purdue
Dropped:
Ohio State
Dropped:
Wisconsin
Dropped:
  • Michigan State
  • Washington
  • Auburn
NoneDropped:
  • Missouri
  • Northwestern
NoneNone

[1]

Final Coaches' poll

Ranking Team
1 USC
2 Wisconsin
3 Mississippi
4 Texas
5 Alabama
6 Arkansas
7 Oklahoma
8 LSU
9 Penn State
10 Minnesota
11 Georgia Tech
12 Missouri
13 Ohio State
14 (t) Duke
14 (t) Washington
16 (t) Northwestern
16 (t) Oregon State
18 (t) Arizona State
18 (t) Illinois
18 (t) Miami (FL)

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References

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