1962 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season
| 1962 St. Louis Cardinals season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Wally Lemm |
| Home field | Sportsman's Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–9–1 |
| Division place | 6th NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1962 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 43rd year with the National Football League (NFL) and the third season in St. Louis.
Offseason
Hall of Fame Game
- New York Giants 21, St. Louis Cardinals 21[1]
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 16, 1962 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 27–21 | |
| 2 | September 23, 1962 | at Green Bay Packers | L 17–0 | |
| 3 | September 30, 1962 | at Washington Redskins | L 24–14 | |
| 4 | October 7, 1962 | New York Giants | L 31–14 | |
| 5 | October 14, 1962 | Washington Redskins | T 17–17 | |
| 6 | October 21, 1962 | Cleveland Browns | L 34–7 | |
| 7 | October 28, 1962 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 28–24 | |
| 8 | November 4, 1962 | at New York Giants | L 31–28 | |
| 9 | November 11, 1962 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 26–17 | |
| 10 | November 18, 1962 | at Cleveland Browns | L 38–14 | |
| 11 | November 25, 1962 | San Francisco 49ers | L 24–17 | |
| 12 | December 2, 1962 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 19–7 | |
| 13 | December 9, 1962 | Dallas Cowboys | W 52–20 | |
| 14 | December 16, 1962 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 45–35 | |
Standings
| NFL Eastern Conference | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | CONF | PF | PA | STK | ||
| New York Giants | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 10–2 | 398 | 283 | W9 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 8–4 | 312 | 363 | W3 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 7 | 6 | 1 | .538 | 6–5–1 | 291 | 257 | W1 | |
| Washington Redskins | 5 | 7 | 2 | .417 | 4–6–2 | 305 | 376 | L1 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 8 | 1 | .385 | 4–7–1 | 398 | 402 | L2 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 9 | 1 | .308 | 4–7–1 | 287 | 356 | W2 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 10 | 1 | .231 | 3–8–1 | 282 | 356 | L2 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
Awards and records
- Sonny Randle, Franchise Record, Most Pass Receptions in One Game, 16 Receptions [2]
- Sonny Randle, Franchise Record, Most Receiving Yards in One Game, 256 yards [2]
- John David Crow, Franchise Record, Most Touchdowns in One Season, 17 Touchdowns [2]
Milestones
- Sonny Randle, 200 Yard Receiving Game, 256 yards achieved on November 14[2]
References
External links
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