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1962 Detroit Lions Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 11-3-0, 2nd in NFL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: George Wilson (11-3-0)

Points For: 315 (22.5/g) 5th of 14

Points Against: 177 (12.6/g) 2nd of 14

Expected W-L: 11.2-2.8

SRS: 12.39 (2nd of 14), SOS: 2.53

Defensive Coordinator: Don Shula

Other Notable Asst.: Ray McLean (Backfield Coach)

Stadium: Tiger Stadium

General Manager: Edwin Anderson

President/Chairman of the Board of Directors: William Clay Ford Sr.

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Cranbrook Educational Community (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	315	4503	868	5.2	42	18	243	211	379	2581	19	24	6.8	124	489	1922	14	3.9	103	62	624	16
Opp. Stats	177	3217	720	4.5	47	23	180	187	367	1986	11	24	5.4	105	353	1231	6	3.5	62	51	527	13
Lg Rank Offense	5	8			8	10	8		8	8	8	8	10		3	4	8	10
Lg Rank Defense	2	1			3	2	1		6	3	2	7	2		1	1	2	1

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 16		boxscore	W		1-0		Pittsburgh Steelers	45	7	26	395	236	159		10	173	129	44	2
2	Sun	September 23		boxscore	W		2-0		San Francisco 49ers	45	24	22	424	250	174		16	342	267	75	4
3	Sun	September 30		boxscore	W		3-0	@	Baltimore Colts	29	20	14	416	260	156	4	14	258	174	84	4
4	Sun	October 7		boxscore	L		3-1	@	Green Bay Packers	7	9	12	199	92	107	1	20	319	190	129	4
5	Sun	October 14		boxscore	W		4-1		Los Angeles Rams	13	10	21	332	132	200	1	8	186	26	160	1
6	Sun	October 21		boxscore	L		4-2	@	New York Giants	14	17	16	278	187	91	3	13	191	124	67	2
7	Sun	October 28		boxscore	W		5-2		Chicago Bears	11	3	13	188	109	79	3	8	75	15	60	1
8	Sun	November 4		boxscore	W		6-2	@	Los Angeles Rams	12	3	15	289	150	139	5	9	124	102	22	2
9	Sun	November 11		boxscore	W		7-2	@	San Francisco 49ers	38	24	21	437	257	180	2	18	288	226	62	2
10	Sun	November 18		boxscore	W		8-2	@	Minnesota Vikings	17	6	18	358	223	135	3	13	180	107	73	3
11	Thu	November 22		boxscore	W		9-2		Green Bay Packers	26	14	14	304	147	157	5	11	122	49	73	5
12	Sun	December 2		boxscore	W		10-2		Baltimore Colts	21	14	22	333	229	104	3	16	270	227	43	3
13	Sun	December 9		boxscore	W		11-2		Minnesota Vikings	37	23	16	325	180	145	6	15	371	168	203	10
14	Sun	December 16		boxscore	L		11-3	@	Chicago Bears	0	3	13	225	129	96	6	9	318	182	136	4

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Milt Plum	27	QB	14	14	11-3-0	179	325	55.1	2378	15	4.6	20	6.2	80	7.3	5.5	13.3	169.9	68.2	19	211	5.52	6.30	4.6	0	0
2	Earl Morrall	28	QB	14	0		32	52	61.5	449	4	7.7	4	7.7	53	8.6	6.7	14.0	32.1	82.9	5	35	8.77	7.26	5.5	1	1
3	Yale Lary	32	FS	14	14		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6						0	0	PB,AP-1
4	Dan Lewis	26	HB	12	8		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6						0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	11-3-0	211	379	55.7	2581	19	5.0	24	6.3	80	7.5	5.6	13.4	184.4	69.9	24	246	5.99	6.81	4.96	1	1

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Gail Cogdill	25	LE	14	14	1	2	0	2	2.0	0.1	0.1	53	991	18.7	7	72	3.8	70.8	54	18.4	993	7	2	PB,AP-2
2	Nick Pietrosante	25	FB	13	11	134	445	2	22	3.3	34.2	10.3	26	251	9.7	2	26	2.0	19.3	160	4.4	696	4	3
3	Dan Lewis	26	HB	12	8	120	488	6	64	4.1	40.7	10.0	16	158	9.9	1	34	1.3	13.2	136	4.8	646	7	5
4	Tom Watkins	25	HB	13	6	113	485	3	60	4.3	37.3	8.7	12	85	7.1	0	29	0.9	6.5	125	4.6	570	3	5
5	Pat Studstill	24	FL	14	9	1	-11	0	-11	-11.0	-0.8	0.1	36	479	13.3	4	51	2.6	34.2	37	12.6	468	4	2
6	Terry Barr	27	FL	6	5	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	25	425	17.0	3	80	4.2	70.8	25	17.0	425	3	0
7	Ken Webb	27	FB	14	3	70	267	1	25	3.8	19.1	5.0	10	120	12.0	0	53	0.7	8.6	80	4.8	387	1	3
8	Jim Gibbons	26	TE	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	33	318	9.6	2	22	2.4	22.7	33	9.6	318	2	0
9	Milt Plum	27	QB	14	14	29	170	1	45	5.9	12.1	2.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	29	5.9	170	1	2
10	Earl Morrall	28	QB	14	0	17	65	1	29	3.8	4.6	1.2	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	17	3.8	65	1	1
11	Bruce Maher	25	RCB	14	1	3	8	0	7	2.7	0.6	0.2	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	2.7	8	0	1
12	Dick Compton	22	HB	10	0	1	3	0	3	3.0	0.3	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	3.0	3	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	489	1922	14	64	3.9	137.3	34.9	211	2827	13.4	19	80	15.1	201.9	700	6.8	4749	33	24

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Carl Brettschneider	31	LLB	14	14	2	15	0	11	0	3	0	0	4.5	0
2	Roger Brown	25	RDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	14.0	2	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-4
3	Gail Cogdill	25	LE	14	14	0	0	0	0	2	1	7	1	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
4	Alex Karras	27	LDT	14	14	1	28	0	28	0	1	0	0	11.0	1	PB,AP-2
5	Night Train Lane	34	LCB	14	14	4	16	0	13	1	1	15	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
6	Dan LaRose	23	RT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0
7	Yale Lary	32	FS	14	14	8	51	0	32	0	3	38	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
8	Dick LeBeau	25	RCB/SS	14	14	4	67	1	31	0	1	26	1	0.0	0
9	Darris McCord	29	LDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.5	1
10	Milt Plum	27	QB	14	14	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0
11	Joe Schmidt	30	MLB	14	14	1	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	3.5	0	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-5
12	Wayne Walker	26	RLB	14	14	1	47	0	47	1	1	0	0	3.0	0
13	Gary Lowe	28	SS	13	13	2	20	0	20	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
14	Sam Williams	31	RDE	13	12	1	22	1	22	0	2	6	1	4.5	0
15	Nick Pietrosante	25	FB	13	11	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	Pat Studstill	24	FL	14	9	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0.0	0
17	Dan Lewis	26	HB	12	8	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0.0	0
18	Tom Watkins	25	HB	13	6	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0.0	0
19	Ken Webb	27	FB	14	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	Bruce Maher	25	RCB	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Leo Sugar	33	DE	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
22	Paul Ward	25	G	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
23	Mike Bundra	23	DT	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
24	Earl Morrall	28	QB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	24	269	2	47	26	31	96	3	49.0	4

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