| 1962 Central State Bronchos football | |
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| NAIA national champion OCC champion | |
| NAIA Football National Championship—Camellia Bowl, W 28–13 vs. Lenoir–Rhyne | |
| Conference | Oklahoma Collegiate Conference |
| Record | 11–0 (7–0 OCC) |
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| Home stadium | Central Field |
| Seasons← 19611963 → | |
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| No. 1 Central State (OK) $^ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Central | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SW Oklahoma State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Panhandle A&M | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SE Oklahoma State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Langston | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NW Oklahoma State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1962 Central State Bronchos football team represented Central State College—now known as the University of Central Oklahoma—during the 1962 NAIA football season. The team was led by head coach Al Blevins. They played their home games at Central Field in Edmond, Oklahoma. The Central squad finished the season with an undefeated record of 11–0, and won the NAIA Football National Championship over Lenoir–Rhyne in the Camellia Bowl.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 14 | Eastern New Mexico* | W 25–6 | |||
| September 21 | Langston |
| W 14–13 | ||
| September 29 | Emporia State* |
| W 44–7 | ||
| October 6 | at Southwestern Oklahoma State | Weatherford, OK | W 20–6 | ||
| October 13 | East Central |
| W 40–20 | ||
| October 20 | at Northwestern Oklahoma State | Alva, OK | W 42–0 | 4,500 | |
| October 27 | Northeastern State |
| W 38–0 | ||
| November 2 | at Southeastern Oklahoma State |
| W 33–7 | ||
| November 17 | at Panhandle A&M | W 33–0 | |||
| November 24 | vs. College of Emporia* | W 20–0 | |||
| December 8 | vs. Lenoir–Rhyne* |
| W 28–13 | ||
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References
- "2013 UCO Football Media Guide by Mike Kirk". ISSUU. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- Wright, Tom (October 21, 1962). "Bronchos Crush Rangers". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. p. 2E. Retrieved April 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com [REDACTED] .
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