Canadian Football League 1962 Season

50th Grey Cup Championship

Full 1962 Schedule and Results

1962 CFL Regular Season Standings

Eastern Conference
GP W L T PTS PF PA
HAM 14 9 4 1 19 358 286
OTT 14 6 7 1 13 339 302
MTL 14 4 7 3 11 308 309
TOR 14 4 10 0 8 259 378
 
Western Conference
GP W L T PTS PF PA
WPG 16 11 5 0 22 385 291
CGY 16 9 6 1 19 352 335
SSK 16 8 7 1 17 268 336
BC 16 7 9 0 14 346 342
EDM 16 6 9 1 13 310 346

Full 1962 Standings

League Scoring

19621961 +/-
Average Combined Score 43.01 4.97 +
Average Winning Score 27.72 2.16 +
Average Losing Score 15.66 2.58 +
Average Home Score 21.47 2.44 +
Average Visitor Score 21.54 2.53 +
Average Margin of Victory 11.25 0.85 -

1962 CFL Regular Season Attendance

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Team Leaders

Offence Rankings
Team (GP)
1 HAM (14) 358 (25.57)
2 OTT (14) 339 (24.21)
3 WPG (16) 385 (24.06)
4 CGY (16) 352 (22.00)
4 MTL (14) 308 (22.00)
6 BC (16) 346 (21.63)
7 EDM (16) 310 (19.38)
8 TOR (14) 259 (18.50)
9 SSK (16) 268 (16.75)
Defence Rankings
Team (GP)
1 HAM (14) 358 (25.57)
2 OTT (14) 339 (24.21)
3 WPG (16) 385 (24.06)
4 CGY (16) 352 (22.00)
4 MTL (14) 308 (22.00)
6 BC (16) 346 (21.63)
7 EDM (16) 310 (19.38)
8 TOR (14) 259 (18.50)
9 SSK (16) 268 (16.75)

1962 Player Awards

1962 Most Outstanding
  • Player — George Dixon (MTL)
  • Lineman — John Barrow (HAM)
  • Canadian Player — Harvey Wylie (CGY)
1962 Other Awards
  • No other awards for 1962 in database.

1962 Canadian Football League All-Star Team

Offense

QB Herman “Eagle” Day CGY
HB George Dixon MTL
HB Leo Lewis, Jr. WPG
HB Earl Lunsford CGY
HB Ray “Dutch” Purdin SSK
E Tommy Joe Coffey EDM
E Hal “Prince” Patterson HAM
C Neil Habig SSK
G Tony Pajaczkowski CGY
G Gerry Patrick TOR
T Bronko Nagurski, Jr. HAM
T Frank Rigney WPG

Defense

DT John Barrow HAM
DT Don Luzzi, Jr. CGY
DE Garner Ekstran SSK
DE Herb Gray WPG
MG Kaye Vaughan OTT
ILB Tom Brown BC
ILB Wayne Harris CGY
CLB Jim Conroy OTT
CLB Gordie Rowland WPG
DHB Jim Rountree TOR
DHB Don Sutherin HAM
DHB Harvey Wylie CGY

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1962 CFL Amateur Draft

PickTeam[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
First Round
1 CGY [MTL] Harvey Scott (G) Western Ontario
2 MTL [CGY] Ron Crawford (C) Toronto
3 TOR Gary Strickler (LB) Queen's
4 OTT Chuck Wood (G) McGill
5 HAM Brian Cooper (HB) Toronto

Complete 1962 CFL Amateur Draft Selections

Teams

Cities

Commissioner

G. Sydney Halter, Q.C. (Winnipeg)
Jan. 19, 1958 – Dec. 31, 1966