Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Memphis | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 29.0 | 7.4 | 7.78 | -6.11 | ||||||||
| Oregon State | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 25.4 | 13.5 | 11.42 | 1.61 | ||||||||
| Penn State | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 23.3 | 10.8 | 15.99 | 4.54 | 9 | 3 | 9 | |||||
| West Texas State | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 28.4 | 10.5 | 5.60 | -5.68 | ||||||||
| Boston College | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 25.1 | 12.3 | 9.46 | -1.54 | ||||||||
| Utah State | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 27.3 | 13.9 | 3.24 | -7.86 | ||||||||
| Villanova | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 20.8 | 9.5 | 2.95 | -6.95 | ||||||||
| Buffalo | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 17.7 | 16.4 | -7.14 | -9.14 | ||||||||
| Oregon | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | 22.9 | 15.6 | 12.20 | 5.60 | ||||||||
| Houston | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 18.0 | 15.5 | 8.99 | 5.45 | ||||||||
| Miami (FL) | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 17.2 | 19.7 | 10.32 | 10.69 | 9 | |||||||
| Army | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 15.2 | 10.4 | 3.50 | -0.50 | 10 | |||||||
| Holy Cross | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 21.6 | 20.4 | 0.43 | -2.47 | ||||||||
| Louisville | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 17.4 | 17.3 | -1.11 | -3.61 | ||||||||
| Xavier | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 12.4 | 13.3 | -3.00 | -4.40 | ||||||||
| Florida State | 4 | 3 | 3 | .550 | 17.0 | 6.9 | 8.75 | 3.55 | ||||||||
| Air Force | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 17.3 | 17.1 | 0.45 | 0.95 | ||||||||
| Montana | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 16.1 | 20.9 | -13.81 | -10.41 | ||||||||
| Navy | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 18.4 | 17.4 | 8.59 | 7.59 | ||||||||
| Notre Dame | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 15.9 | 19.2 | 11.23 | 13.83 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 18.0 | 18.7 | -8.72 | -8.92 | ||||||||
| Pitt | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 14.2 | 18.5 | 4.04 | 6.74 | ||||||||
| Rutgers | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 16.4 | 16.9 | -13.05 | -12.75 | ||||||||
| Syracuse | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 15.9 | 11.0 | 8.42 | 5.72 | ||||||||
| UTEP | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 9.3 | 16.0 | -6.67 | -4.45 | ||||||||
| New Mexico State | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 19.1 | 25.9 | -6.70 | -2.10 | ||||||||
| Colgate | 3 | 5 | 1 | .389 | 10.8 | 14.9 | -15.96 | -12.07 | ||||||||
| Idaho | 2 | 6 | 1 | .278 | 12.0 | 23.2 | -13.51 | -5.29 | ||||||||
| San Jose State | 2 | 8 | 1 | .227 | 12.1 | 23.7 | -11.13 | -2.49 | ||||||||
| Boston University | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 10.4 | 17.3 | -10.60 | -3.71 | ||||||||
| Dayton | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 10.0 | 21.0 | -14.07 | -3.17 | ||||||||
| Detroit Mercy | 1 | 8 | 0 | .111 | 10.0 | 22.1 | -13.00 | -1.00 | ||||||||
| Hardin-Simmons | 1 | 9 | 0 | .100 | 7.2 | 20.6 | -18.35 | -6.55 | ||||||||
| Colorado State | 0 | 10 | 0 | .000 | 6.6 | 26.9 | -18.48 | -0.08 | ||||||||
5 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-12-31 | Sun Bowl | West Texas State | 15 | Ohio | 14 | El Paso, TX |
| 1962-12-29 | Gator Bowl | Florida | 17 | Penn State (9) | 7 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 1962-12-22 | Tangerine Bowl | Houston | 49 | Miami (OH) | 21 | Orlando, FL |
| 1962-12-15 | Gotham Bowl | Nebraska | 36 | Miami (FL) | 34 | Bronx, NY |
| 1962-12-15 | Liberty Bowl | Oregon State | 6 | Villanova | 0 | Philadelphia, PA |


1962 Conference Leaders