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1962 San Francisco 49ers
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Record: 6-8-0, Finished 5th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 282 points (20.1/g), 11th of 14 in the NFL.
Allowed 331 points (23.6/g), 7th.
Differential of -49 points (-3.5/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 5.7-8.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.5/g), 12th.
Coached by Red Hickey (6-8-0)
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1962 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | John Brodie | 27 | 5 | 14 | 175 for 304, 2,272 yards, 18 td, 16 int, & 37 rushes for 258 yards and 4 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1957 |
| FB | J.D. Smith* | 30 | 6 | 14 | 258 rushes for 907 yards, 6 td, & 21 catches for 197 yards and 1 td | Chicago Bears / 15th / 179th pick / 1955 |
| LH | Billy Kilmer | 23 | 1 | 10 | 93 rushes for 478 yards, 5 td, & 16 catches for 152 yards and 1 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1961 |
| RH | Bernie Casey | 23 | 1 | 11 | 0 rushes for 0 yards, 0 td, & 53 catches for 819 yards and 6 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1961 |
| RH | Jimmy Johnson | 24 | 1 | 8 | 0 rushes for 0 yards, 0 td, & 34 catches for 627 yards and 4 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 6th pick / 1961 |
| SE | Clyde Conner | 29 | 6 | 10 | 24 catches for 240 yards, 4 td | |
| SE | Monty Stickles | 24 | 2 | 14 | 22 catches for 366 yards, 3 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1960 |
| TE | Monty Stickles | 24 | 2 | 14 | 22 catches for 366 yards, 3 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1960 |
| TE | Bernie Casey | 23 | 1 | 11 | 53 catches for 819 yards, 6 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1961 |
| LT | Roland Lakes | 23 | 1 | 8 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 24th pick / 1961 |
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| LT | John Thomas | 27 | 4 | 13 | 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 23rd / 272nd pick / 1957 |
| LG | Mike Magac | 24 | 2 | 14 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 16th pick / 1960 |
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| C | Bruce Bosley | 29 | 6 | 9 | 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1956 |
| C | Karl Rubke | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 56th pick / 1957 |
| RG | Ted Connolly | 31 | 8 | 11 | San Francisco 49ers / 9th / 107th pick / 1954 |
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| RT | Bob St. Clair | 31 | 9 | 7 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 32nd pick / 1953 |
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| RT | Len Rohde | 24 | 2 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 59th pick / 1960 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Daniel Colchico | 27 | 2 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 7th / 78th pick / 1959 |
| LDT | Leo Nomellini | 38 | 12 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1950 |
| RDT | Charlie Krueger | 25 | 3 | 12 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1958 |
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| RDE | Clark Miller | 24 | Rook | 10 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 58th pick / 1961 |
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| LLB | Ed Pine | 22 | Rook | 13 | 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Oakland Raiders / 3rd / 17th pick / 1962 |
| MLB | John Thomas | 27 | 4 | 13 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 23rd / 272nd pick / 1957 |
| MLB | Carl Kammerer | 25 | 1 | 7 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 22nd pick / 1960 |
| RLB | Matt Hazeltine* | 29 | 7 | 14 | 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 45th pick / 1955 |
| LCB | Jerry Mertens | 28 | 4 | 12 | 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 20th / 239th pick / 1958 |
| RCB | Abe Woodson* | 28 | 4 | 14 | 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1957 |
| LS | Elbert Kimbrough | 24 | 1 | 9 | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 18th pick / 1961 |
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| LS | Jimmy Ridlon | 28 | 5 | 6 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 39th pick / 1957 |
| RS | Eddie Dove | 25 | 3 | 10 | 1 interception, 3 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 29th pick / 1959 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Tommy Davis* | 28 | 3 | 0 | 10 of 23 field goals & 36 of 36 extra points | San Francisco 49ers / 11th / 128th pick / 1957 |
| P | Tommy Davis* | 28 | 3 | 0 | 48 punts for a 45.6 average, 0 blocked | San Francisco 49ers / 11th / 128th pick / 1957 |
| PR | Abe Woodson* | 28 | 4 | 14 | 19 punt returns for a 9.4 average and 1 td | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1957 |
| KR | Abe Woodson* | 28 | 4 | 14 | 37 kick returns for a 31.3 average and 0 td | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1957 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Bruce Bosley | 29 | C-G-DE | 13 | 9 | 241 | 6-2 | West Virginia | 11/5/1933 | 6 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1956 |
| John Brodie | 27 | QB | 14 | 14 | 198 | 6-1 | Stanford | 8/14/1935 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1957 |
| Bernie Casey | 23 | HB-FL-TE-WR | 13 | 11 | 215 | 6-4 | Bowling Green | 6/8/1939 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1961 |
| Daniel Colchico | 27 | DE | 14 | 14 | 245 | 6-5 | San Jose State | 5/27/1935 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 7th / 78th pick / 1959 |
| Clyde Conner | 29 | E | 13 | 10 | 193 | 6-2 | Pacific | 5/18/1933 | 6 | |
| Ted Connolly | 31 | G | 13 | 11 | 240 | 6-3 | Santa Clara,Tulsa | 12/5/1931 | 8 | San Francisco 49ers / 9th / 107th pick / 1954 |
| Bill Cooper | 23 | FB-LB | 10 | 0 | 215 | 6-3 | Muskingum | 7/12/1939 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 37th pick / 1961 |
| Tommy Davis* | 28 | K-P | 14 | 0 | 215 | 6-0 | LSU | 10/13/1934 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers / 11th / 128th pick / 1957 |
| Leon Donohue | 23 | G-T | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-4 | San Jose State | 3/25/1939 | Rook | Oakland Raiders / 29th / 225th pick / 1962 |
| Eddie Dove | 25 | DB | 14 | 10 | 181 | 6-2 | Colorado | 4/4/1937 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 29th pick / 1959 |
| Bob Gaiters | 24 | HB | 9 | 0 | 210 | 5-11 | New Mexico State | 2/26/1938 | 1 | Denver Broncos / 1st / 1st pick / 1961 |
| Matt Hazeltine* | 29 | LB | 14 | 14 | 220 | 6-1 | California | 8/2/1933 | 7 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 45th pick / 1955 |
| Jimmy Johnson | 24 | DB-HB | 12 | 8 | 187 | 6-2 | UCLA | 3/31/1938 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 6th pick / 1961 |
| Carl Kammerer | 25 | DE-LB | 14 | 7 | 243 | 6-3 | Pacific,San Francisco State | 3/20/1937 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 22nd pick / 1960 |
| Billy Kilmer | 23 | QB-HB | 12 | 10 | 204 | 6-0 | UCLA | 9/5/1939 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1961 |
| Elbert Kimbrough | 24 | DB | 14 | 9 | 196 | 5-11 | Northwestern | 3/24/1938 | 1 | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 18th pick / 1961 |
| Charlie Krueger | 25 | DT-DE | 14 | 12 | 256 | 6-4 | Texas A&M | 1/28/1937 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1958 |
| Roland Lakes | 23 | DT-DE-T-DT | 14 | 8 | 279 | 6-4 | Wichita State | 12/25/1939 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 24th pick / 1961 |
| Mike Magac | 24 | G | 14 | 14 | 240 | 6-3 | Missouri | 5/25/1938 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 16th pick / 1960 |
| Kay McFarland | 24 | WR | 6 | 0 | 186 | 6-2 | Colorado State | 4/10/1938 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 18th / 248th pick / 1961 |
| John Mellekas | 29 | C-DT-T | 11 | 0 | 255 | 6-3 | Arizona | 6/14/1933 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 4th / 47th pick / 1956 |
| Jerry Mertens | 28 | DB | 14 | 12 | 184 | 6-0 | Drake | 11/12/1934 | 4 | San Francisco 49ers / 20th / 239th pick / 1958 |
| Dale Messer | 25 | HB-WR-DB | 13 | 0 | 175 | 5-10 | Fresno State | 8/6/1937 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 52nd pick / 1961 |
| Clark Miller | 24 | DE | 10 | 10 | 245 | 6-5 | Utah State | 8/11/1938 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 58th pick / 1961 |
| Leo Nomellini | 38 | DT-T | 14 | 14 | 259 | 6-3 | Minnesota | 6/19/1924 | 12 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1950 |
| Ed Pine | 22 | LB | 14 | 13 | 235 | 6-4 | Utah | 7/13/1940 | Rook | Oakland Raiders / 3rd / 17th pick / 1962 |
| Jimmy Ridlon | 28 | DB | 9 | 6 | 181 | 6-1 | Syracuse | 7/11/1934 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 39th pick / 1957 |
| C.R. Roberts | 26 | FB | 2 | 0 | 202 | 6-3 | USC | 2/29/1936 | 3 | New York Giants / 14th / 166th pick / 1958 |
| Len Rohde | 24 | T | 14 | 5 | 247 | 6-4 | Utah State | 4/16/1938 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 59th pick / 1960 |
| Karl Rubke | 27 | LB-C-DT-DE | 14 | 0 | 240 | 6-4 | USC | 12/6/1935 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 56th pick / 1957 |
| J.D. Smith* | 30 | FB-HB-DB | 14 | 14 | 205 | 6-1 | North Carolina A&T | 7/19/1932 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 15th / 179th pick / 1955 |
| Bob St. Clair | 31 | T | 8 | 7 | 263 | 6-9 | San Francisco,Tulsa | 2/18/1931 | 9 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 32nd pick / 1953 |
| Monty Stickles | 24 | TE-SE | 14 | 14 | 235 | 6-4 | Notre Dame | 8/16/1938 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1960 |
| John Sutro | 22 | T | 5 | 0 | 245 | 6-4 | San Jose State | 5/8/1940 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 79th pick / 1962 |
| Aaron Thomas | 25 | TE-SE | 2 | 0 | 210 | 6-3 | Oregon State | 11/7/1937 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 47th pick / 1961 |
| John Thomas | 27 | G-T-LB | 14 | 13 | 246 | 6-4 | Pacific | 1/25/1935 | 4 | San Francisco 49ers / 23rd / 272nd pick / 1957 |
| Jim Vollenweider | 23 | HB | 14 | 0 | 205 | 6-1 | Miami (FL) | 9/2/1939 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 8th / 106th pick / 1962 |
| Bob Waters | 24 | QB | 7 | 0 | 184 | 6-2 | Presbyterian | 6/22/1938 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 7th / 83rd pick / 1960 |
| Lloyd Winston | 23 | FB | 2 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | USC | 9/22/1939 | Rook | |
| Abe Woodson* | 28 | DB-HB | 14 | 14 | 188 | 5-11 | Illinois | 2/15/1934 | 4 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1957 |
| Team Total | 26.0 | 14 | 220.7 | 6-2.4 | 3.0 |