1962 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ACC co-champion
ConferenceAlabama Collegiate Conference
Record4–3–2 (2–0–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPaul Snow Stadium

The 1962 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State College (now known as Jacksonville State University) as a member of the Alabama Collegiate Conference (ACC) during the 1962 NAIA football season. Led by 16th-year head coach Don Salls, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 4–3–2 with a mark of 2–0–1 in conference play, and finished as ACC co-champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 15Florence StateT 7–7[1]
September 22Southeast Missouri State*
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 6–0[2]
September 29at Delta State*
L 13–41[3]
October 6Troy State
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
W 21–14[4]
October 13at Arkansas Tech*Russellville, ART 7–7[5]
October 20at Mississippi College*
L 0–28[6]
October 27at Austin Peay*W 23–13[7]
November 10at Louisiana College*
L 7–8[8]
November 17Livingston State
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 33–7[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Jax State, Lions battle to draw". The Anniston Star. September 16, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Jax State nips Mo". The Anniston Star. September 23, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Delta State overpowers Jacksonville". The Clarion-Ledger. September 30, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Ray Gentles sparks Jax State past Troy". The Anniston Star. October 7, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Jacksonville State battles to 7–7 tie with Arkansas". The Anniston Star. October 14, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Choctaws crush Gamecocks 28–0". The Clarion-Ledger. October 21, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Austin Peay breaks marks, loses game". The Nashville Tennessean. October 28, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Sophomore Corley eases loss of seniors". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 12, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Gamecocks down Livingston, 33–7". The Birmingham News. November 18, 1962. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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