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1962: Bowls & playoff

10 games. Five ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. Four games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Jan 1, 19631USC 42, 2Wisconsin 37Rose BowlBox score
Jan 1, 19633Ole Miss 17, 6Arkansas 13Sugar BowlBox score
Jan 1, 19637LSU 13, 4Texas 0upsetCotton BowlBox score
Jan 1, 19635Alabama 17, 8Oklahoma 0Orange BowlBox score

Upsets

Jan 1, 19637LSU 13, 4Texas 0upsetCotton BowlBox score
Dec 29, 1962Florida 17, 9Penn State 7upsetGator BowlBox score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Dec 15, 1962Nebraska 36, Miami 34Gotham BowlBox score
Dec 15, 1962Oregon State 6, Villanova 0Liberty BowlBox score
Dec 22, 1962Houston 49, Miami (OH) 21Tangerine BowlBox score
Dec 22, 1962Missouri 14, Georgia Tech 10Bluebonnet BowlBox score
Dec 29, 1962Florida 17, 9Penn State 7upsetGator BowlBox score
Dec 31, 1962West Texas 15, Ohio 14Sun BowlBox score
Jan 1, 19635Alabama 17, 8Oklahoma 0Orange BowlBox score
Jan 1, 19637LSU 13, 4Texas 0upsetCotton BowlBox score
Jan 1, 19633Ole Miss 17, 6Arkansas 13Sugar BowlBox score
Jan 1, 19631USC 42, 2Wisconsin 37Rose BowlBox score