The 1962 All-America college football team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose All-America college football teams in 1962. The six selectors recognized by the NCAA as "official" for the 1962 season are (1) the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), (2) the Associated Press (AP), (3) the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), (4) the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), (5) the Sporting News, and (6) the United Press International (UPI).

Consensus All-Americans For the year 1962, the NCAA recognizes six published All-American teams as "official" designations for purposes of its consensus determinations. The following chart identifies the NCAA-recognized consensus All-Americans and displays which first-team designations they received.

Name Position School Number Official OtherBobby BellTackleMinnesota6/6AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPITime, WCLee Roy JordanCenterAlabama6/6AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPITime, WCTerry BakerQuarterbackOregon State6/6AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPITime, WCJerry StovallHalfbackLSU6/6AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPITime, WCJohnny TreadwellGuardTexas6/6AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPIWCPat RichterEndWisconsin5/6AFCA, AP, FWAA, SN, UPITime, WCHal BedsoleEndUSC5/6AFCA, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPIWCGeorge SaimesFullbackMichigan State5/6AFCA, AP, FWAA, SN, UPIWCJim DunawayTackleOle Miss3/6NEA, SN, UPITime, WCJack CverckoGuardNorthwestern2/6SN, UPITime, WCMel RenfroHalfbackOregon2/6SN, UPITime, WC

All-American selections for 1962

Ends Pat Richter, Wisconsin (AFCA-1, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-3, SN-1, UPI-1, Time, CP-1, WC) Hal Bedsole, Southern California (AFCA-1, AP-3, FWAA, NEA-1, SN-1, UPI-1, CP-1, WC) Dave Robinson, Penn State (AFCA-2, AP-1, NEA-1, FWAA, SN-2, Time, CP-3) Conrad Hitchler, Missouri (AP-3, FWAA, NEA-2, UPI-3) Hugh Campbell, Washington State (AFCA-2, AP-2, NEA-3, SN-2, UPI-2, CP-3) Tom Hutchinson, Kentucky (AFCA-3, AP-2, SN-3, UPI-3) Vern Burke, Oregon State (AFCA-3, NEA-2, UPI-2, CP-2) Woody Dabbs, Ole Miss (SN-3) Art Graham, Boston College (CP-2)

Tackles Bobby Bell, Minnesota (AFCA-1, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, SN-1, UPI-1, Time, CP-1, WC) Jim Dunaway, Mississippi (AFCA-2, NEA-1, SN-1, UPI-1, Time, CP-3, WC) Don Brumm, Purdue (AFCA-3 [guard], AP-1, FWAA, NEA-2, UPI-3) Steve Barnett, Oregon (AFCA-1, FWAA, NEA-3, SN-3, UPI-2, CP-2) Fred Miller, LSU (AFCA-3, AP-3, FWAA, NEA-2, SN-2, UPI-3) Art Gregory, Duke (AP-2, CP-3) Ray Schoenke, SMU (AP-2) Bob Vogel, Ohio State (AFCA-2, SN-2, UPI-2) Scott Appleton, Texas (AFCA-3) Tom Nomina, Miami (Ohio) (AP-3) Chuck Sieminski, Penn State (NEA-3, SN-3, CP-1) Charles Johnson, Villanova (CP-2)

Guards Johnny Treadwell, Texas (AFCA-1, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, SN-1, UPI-1, CP-1, WC) Jack Cvercko, Northwestern (AFCA-2, AP-3, NEA-2, SN-1, UPI-1, Time, CP-1, WC) Rufus Guthrie, Georgia Tech (AFCA-1, AP-2, FWAA, NEA-2, UPI-2, CP-2) Jean Berry, Duke (FWAA) Leon Cross, Oklahoma (AP-2, FWAA, NEA-3, SN-3, CP-3) Damon Bame, USC (AP-1, UPI-3) Ed Budde, Michigan State (Time) Tom Hertz, Missouri (AFCA-3, NEA-3, SN-2, UPI-2) Dave Watson, Georgia Tech (SN-2, UPI-3) Gene McDowell, Florida State (AP-3) Steve Underwood, Wisconsin (SN-3) Don Dickson, Ole Miss (CP-2) Bob Lehman, Notre Dame (CP-3)

Centers Lee Roy Jordan, Alabama (AFCA-1, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, SN-1, UPI-1, Time, CP-1, WC) Donald McKinnon, Dartmouth (AFCA-3, AP-2, NEA-1 [guard], FWAA, SN-3, UPI-3, CP-2) Dave Behrman, Michigan State (AFCA-2, SN-2, UPI-2) Ray Mansfield, Washington (AFCA-2 [guard], AP-3) Wayne Lee, Oklahoma (NEA-2) Billie Joe Armstrong, Ohio State (NEA-3, CP-3)

Quarterbacks Terry Baker, Oregon State (AP-1, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, AFCA-1, FWAA, SN-1, Time, CP-1) George Mira, Miami (Fla) (AFCA-2, AP-1, FWAA, SN-2, UPI-2) Glynn Griffing, Mississippi (AP-2, FWAA, NEA-2, SN-3, CP-2) Tom Myers, Northwestern (AFCA-3) Daryle Lamonica, Notre Dame (AP-3) Bill King, Dartmouth (NEA-3) Billy Moore, Arkansas (UPI-3, CP-3) Billy Lothridge, Georgia Tech (UPI-3)

Halfbacks Jerry Stovall, LSU (AFCA-1, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, SN-1, UPI-1, Time, CP-1, WC) Mel Renfro, Oregon (AFCA-2, AP-2, NEA-2, SN-1, UPI-1, Time, CP-1, WC) Billy Moore, Arkansas (AP-2, NEA-1, FWAA) Dave Hoppman, Iowa State (AP-3, FWAA) Roger Kochman, Penn State (AFCA-1, SN-2, UPI-2, CP-2) Joe Don Looney, Oklahoma (SN-2, CP-2) Kermit Alexander, UCLA (AFCA-2) Preacher Pilot, New Mexico State (NEA-2) Billy Gambrell, South Carolina (AFCA-3, CP-3) Jerry Yost, West Virginia (AP-3) Bobby Santiago, New Mexico (AP-3) Paul Flatley, Northwestern (SN-3) Johnny Roland, Missouri (SN-3, CP-3) Pete Pedro, West Texas State (NEA-3) Gary Wood, Cornell (NEA-3) Mike McNames, Georgia Tech (NEA-3) Kermit Alexander, UCLA (UPI-2)

Fullbacks George Saimes, Michigan State (AFCA-1, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-2, SN-1, UPI-1, CP-1, WC) Eldon Fortie, BYU (AFCA-3 [halfback], AP-2 [quarterback], NEA-1, UPI-2) Tom Myers, Syracuse (FWAA, UPI-3) Ray Poage, Texas (SN-2, Time, UPI-3) Bill Thornton, Nebraska (AFCA-2, SN-3) Ed Cummings, Stanford (AFCA-3) Junior Coffey, Washington (CP-2) Pat Culpepper, Texas (CP-3)

Key

Official selectors

Other selectors

See also 1962 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team 1962 All-Big Eight Conference football team 1962 All-Big Ten Conference football team 1962 All-Pacific Coast football team 1962 All-SEC football team 1962 All-Southwest Conference football team

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