American college football season
The 1962 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. Led by Joe Kuharich in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Fighting Irish compiled a record of 5–5.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 29 | at No. 6 Oklahoma | | W 13–7 | 60,500 |
October 6 | Purdue | | L 6–24 | 61,296 |
October 13 | at Wisconsin | | L 8–17 | 61,098 |
October 20 | Michigan State | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
| L 7–31 | 60,116 |
October 27 | at No. 3 Northwestern | | L 6–35 | 55,752 |
November 3 | vs. Navy | | W 20–12 | 35,000 |
November 10 | Pittsburgh | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
| W 43–22 | 52,215 |
November 17 | North Carolina | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
| W 21–7 | 35,553 |
November 24 | Iowa | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN
| W 35–12 | 42,653 |
December 1 | at No. 1 USC | | L 0–25 | 81,676 |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1962 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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Team players drafted into the NFL
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National championship seasons in bold |