1962 UC Riverside Highlanders football team

1962 UC Riverside Highlanders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
  • Jim Whitley (4th season)
Home stadiumUCR Athletic Field
1962 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Cal Poly Pomona    9 1 0
Southern Miss    9 1 0
Drake    8 2 0
Howard (AL)    7 2 0
Southern Connecticut State    7 2 0
St. Norbert    7 2 0
Hawaii    6 2 0
Montana State    7 3 0
Arkansas State    6 3 0
Northern Michigan    6 3 0
Northeastern    5 3 0
Wabash    5 3 1
Abilene Christian    6 4 0
East Carolina    5 4 0
Weber State    5 4 0
Chattanooga    5 5 0
Arlington State    4 6 0
Southern Illinois    4 6 0
Findlay    4 5 0
Tampa    3 4 2
UC Riverside    3 5 0
Eastern Michigan    2 5 0
Mississippi Vocational    2 5 0
Santa Clara    2 6 0
Carnegie Tech    1 7 0
Rose Poly    1 7 0
Union (NY)    1 7 0
Trinity (TX)    1 8 0

The 1962 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented the University of California, Riverside as an independent during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jim Whitley, UC Riverside compiled a record of 3–5. The team was outscored by its opponents 187 to 120 for the season. The Highlanders played home games at UCR Athletic Field in Riverside, California.