1962 Oakland Raiders season
The 1962 Oakland Raiders season began with the team trying to improve on their 2–12 record from 1961. The 1962 season was the third season in Oakland and in the American Football League. It ended with the Raiders finishing in last place in the AFL West. They won only one game and lost 13 while playing their home games at Frank Youell Field in Oakland.
Oakland's 0.071 winning percentage in 1962 is the lowest in the history of the American Football League.
Season schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
1 |
September 9, 1962 |
New York Titans |
L 28–17 |
12,893 |
2 |
September 23, 1962 |
Dallas Texans |
L 26–16 |
12,500 |
3 |
September 30, 1962 |
San Diego Chargers |
L 42–33 |
13,000 |
4 |
October 5, 1962 |
at Denver Broncos |
L 44–7 |
22,452 |
5 |
October 14, 1962 |
Denver Broncos |
L 23–6 |
7,000 |
6 |
October 20, 1962 |
at Buffalo Bills |
L 14–6 |
21,037 |
7 |
October 26, 1962 |
at Boston Patriots |
L 26–16 |
12,514 |
8 |
November 4, 1962 |
at New York Titans |
L 31–21 |
18,247 |
9 |
November 11, 1962 |
Houston Oilers |
L 28–20 |
11,000 |
10 |
November 18, 1962 |
Buffalo Bills |
L 10–6 |
12,500 |
11 |
November 25, 1962 |
at Dallas Texans |
L 35–7 |
13,557 |
12 |
December 2, 1962 |
at San Diego Chargers |
L 31–21 |
17,874 |
13 |
December 9, 1962 |
at Houston Oilers |
L 32–17 |
27,400 |
14 |
December 16, 1962 |
Boston Patriots |
W 20–0 |
8,000 |
Game summaries
Week 14
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Patriots |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
• Raiders |
3 |
7 | 7 | 3 |
20 |
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Scoring summary |
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Q1 |
| OAK | Agajanian 19 yard field goal | OAK 3–0 |
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Q2 |
| OAK | Daniels 74 yard pass from Davidson (Agajanian kick) | OAK 10–0 |
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Q3 |
| OAK | Daniels 7 yard run (Agajanian kick) | OAK 17–0 |
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Q4 |
| OAK | Agajanian 21 yard field goal | OAK 20–0 |
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Standings
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
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