1962 Awards Voting
NFL AP MVP Voting
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | FB | Jim Taylor | Green Bay Packers | 19.0 | 47.5% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 1474 | 19 | 22 | 106 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | QB | Y.A. Tittle | New York Giants | 13.0 | 32.5% | 14 | 14 | 200 | 375 | 3224 | 33 | 20 | 17 | 108 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
3 | FL | Bobby Mitchell | Washington Redskins | 4.0 | 10% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 72 | 1384 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 |
4 | RDT | Roger Brown | Detroit Lions | 2.0 | 5% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 0 |
5 | LDE | Lou Michaels | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1.0 | 2.5% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 |
6 | MLB | Joe Schmidt | Detroit Lions | 1.0 | 2.5% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 1 |
AFL AP AFL Player of the Year Voting
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | FB | Cookie Gilchrist | Buffalo Bills | 13.0 | 54.2% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 1096 | 13 | 24 | 319 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | QB | Len Dawson | Dallas Texans | 8.0 | 33.3% | 14 | 14 | 189 | 310 | 2759 | 29 | 17 | 38 | 252 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
3 | LE | Chris Burford | Dallas Texans | 1.0 | 4.2% | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 645 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 |
4 | LDT | Bud McFadin | Denver Broncos | 1.0 | 4.2% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 |
5 | FB | Charley Tolar | Houston Oilers | 1.0 | 4.2% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 244 | 1012 | 7 | 30 | 251 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
NFL UPI MVP Voting
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | QB | Y.A. Tittle | New York Giants | 19.0 | 50% | 14 | 14 | 200 | 375 | 3224 | 33 | 20 | 17 | 108 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | FB | Jim Taylor | Green Bay Packers | 17.0 | 44.7% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 1474 | 19 | 22 | 106 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
3 | RDT | Roger Brown | Detroit Lions | 2.0 | 5.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 0 |
AFL UPI AFL Player of the Year Voting
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | FB | Cookie Gilchrist | Buffalo Bills | 14.0 | 58.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 1096 | 13 | 24 | 319 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | QB | Len Dawson | Dallas Texans | 6.0 | 25% | 14 | 14 | 189 | 310 | 2759 | 29 | 17 | 38 | 252 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
3 | FB | Charley Tolar | Houston Oilers | 2.0 | 8.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 244 | 1012 | 7 | 30 | 251 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
4 | RDT | Ed Husmann | Houston Oilers | 1.0 | 4.2% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 0 |
5 | LDT | Bud McFadin | Denver Broncos | 1.0 | 4.2% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 |
NFL AP Rookie of the Year Voting
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | HB | Ronnie Bull | Chicago Bears | 17.0 | 43.6% | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 363 | 1 | 31 | 331 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | LDT | Merlin Olsen | Los Angeles Rams | 7.0 | 17.9% | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 1 |
3 | LLB | Ed Pine | San Francisco 49ers | 3.0 | 7.7% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
4 | RDE | George Andrie | Dallas Cowboys | 2.0 | 5.1% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 |
5 | FL-WR-P | Gary Collins | Cleveland Browns | 2.0 | 5.1% | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 153 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
6 | LT | Irv Goode | St. Louis Cardinals | 2.0 | 5.1% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
7 | RLB | Mike Lucci | Cleveland Browns | 1.0 | 2.6% | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 |
8 | mlb | Al Miller | Washington Redskins | 1.0 | 2.6% | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
9 | LDE | Ed O'Bradovich | Chicago Bears | 1.0 | 2.6% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 |
10 | C | Mick Tingelhoff | Minnesota Vikings | 1.0 | 2.6% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
11 | LLB | Bill Winter | New York Giants | 1.0 | 2.6% | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
12 | HB | Joe Womack | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1.0 | 2.6% | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 468 | 5 | 6 | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
AFL AP AFL Rookie of the Year Voting
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | FB | Curtis McClinton | Dallas Texans | 5.0 | 20.8% | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 604 | 2 | 29 | 333 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | LS | Bobby Hunt | Dallas Texans | 4.0 | 16.7% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 8 |
3 | MLB | Nick Buoniconti | Boston Patriots | 3.0 | 12.5% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 |
4 | RLB | Charlie Rieves | Oakland Raiders | 3.0 | 12.5% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 |
5 | RDT | Tom Sestak | Buffalo Bills | 3.0 | 12.5% | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 1 |
6 | TE | Fred Arbanas | Dallas Texans | 2.0 | 8.3% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 469 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
7 | RG | Billy Neighbors | Boston Patriots | 2.0 | 8.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
8 | C-G-LB | Sam Gruneisen | San Diego Chargers | 1.0 | 4.2% | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
9 | QB | John Hadl | San Diego Chargers | 1.0 | 4.2% | 14 | 10 | 107 | 260 | 1632 | 15 | 24 | 40 | 139 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
NFL UPI NFL Rookie of the Year Voting
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | HB | Ronnie Bull | Chicago Bears | 14.0 | 35% | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 363 | 1 | 31 | 331 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | LDT | Merlin Olsen | Los Angeles Rams | 5.0 | 12.5% | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 1 |
3 | RDE | George Andrie | Dallas Cowboys | 4.0 | 10% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 |
4 | HB | Joe Womack | Pittsburgh Steelers | 4.0 | 10% | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 468 | 5 | 6 | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
5 | FL-WR-P | Gary Collins | Cleveland Browns | 3.0 | 7.5% | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 153 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
6 | C | Mick Tingelhoff | Minnesota Vikings | 3.0 | 7.5% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
7 | LLB | Bill Winter | New York Giants | 3.0 | 7.5% | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
8 | LT | Irv Goode | St. Louis Cardinals | 2.0 | 5% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
9 | mlb | Al Miller | Washington Redskins | 2.0 | 5% | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
AFL UPI AFL Rookie of the Year Voting
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | FB | Curtis McClinton | Dallas Texans | 10.0 | 41.7% | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 604 | 2 | 29 | 333 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | MLB | Nick Buoniconti | Boston Patriots | 4.0 | 16.7% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 |
3 | TE | Fred Arbanas | Dallas Texans | 2.0 | 8.3% | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 469 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
4 | LS | Bobby Hunt | Dallas Texans | 2.0 | 8.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 8 |
5 | RG | Billy Neighbors | Boston Patriots | 2.0 | 8.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
6 | RDT | Tom Sestak | Buffalo Bills | 2.0 | 8.3% | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 1 |
NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting
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Rk | Coach | Tm | Votes | Share | G | W | L | T | G plyf | W plyf | L plyf | Playoff Result |
1 | Allie Sherman | New York Giants | 13.0 | 31.7% | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost Champ |
2 | Bill McPeak | Washington Redskins | 10.0 | 24.4% | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Tom Landry | Dallas Cowboys | 7.0 | 17.1% | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Vince Lombardi | Green Bay Packers | 7.0 | 17.1% | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Won Champ |
5 | George Wilson | Detroit Lions | 4.0 | 9.8% | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AFL AP AFL Coach of the Year Voting
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Rk | Coach | Tm | Votes | Share | G | W | L | T | G plyf | W plyf | L plyf | Playoff Result |
1 | Jack Faulkner | Denver Broncos | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AFL UPI AFL Coach of the Year Voting
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Rk | Coach | Tm | Votes | Share | G | W | L | T | G plyf | W plyf | L plyf | Playoff Result |
1 | Jack Faulkner | Denver Broncos | 14.0 | 58.3% | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | Mike Holovak | Boston Patriots | 6.0 | 25% | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Hank Stram | Dallas Texans | 3.0 | 12.5% | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Won Champ |
4 | Lou Saban | Buffalo Bills | 1.0 | 4.2% | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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