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1962 Xavier

6–⁠4.

Schedule and results

Xavier in 1962, game by game: lost vs. Miami (OH) 14–23; won at Kent State 9–8; won vs. Detroit Mercy 24–20; lost vs. Ohio 6–20; won vs. Dayton 23–6; lost at Villanova 8–16; won at Louisville 13–12; lost at Marshall 6–13; won at Kentucky 14–9; won at Cincinnati 7–6+17−14Lost 14–23 vs. Miami (OH)-9Miami (OH)Won 9–8 at Kent State+1Kent StateWon 24–20 vs. Detroit Mercy+4Detroit MercyLost 6–20 vs. Ohio-14OhioWon 23–6 vs. Dayton+17DaytonLost 8–16 at Villanova-8VillanovaWon 13–12 at Louisville+1LouisvilleLost 6–13 at Marshall-7MarshallWon 14–9 at Kentucky+5KentuckyWon 7–6 at Cincinnati+1Cincinnati
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 15vsMiami (OH)L 14–⁠2358%
Sep 22atKent StateW 9–⁠846%
Sep 29vsDetroit MercyW 24–⁠2057%
Oct 13vsOhioL 6–⁠2045%
Oct 20vsDaytonW 23–⁠678%
Oct 27atVillanovaL 8–⁠1631%
Nov 3atLouisvilleW 13–⁠1239%
Nov 10atMarshallL 6–⁠1368%
Nov 17atKentuckyW 14–⁠931%
Nov 24atCincinnatiW 7–⁠655%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Cincinnati 7–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 41 on file).

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
124–⁠133
Coach
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Elo
1454 −21 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−6.0 No. 77 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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