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Duke

ACC · 1962 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
8–2
0.800 Win %
Conference
1st
6–0 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
105
1922–2026
All-Time Record
538–557–28
0.492 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1943
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 4 · Top 10: 8 · Top 25: 21
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 14 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Duke head-to-head · History & Eras

1962 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 25USCH2HPAC11–0L 7–14
6Week 6 · Oct 2South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HACC4–5–1W 21–8
7Week 7 · Oct 9Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC7–4W 28–21
8Week 8 · Oct 16California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC1–9W 21–7
9Week 9 · Oct 23Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC6–4W 16–0
10Week 10 · Oct 30NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC3–6–1W 21–14
11Week 11 · Nov 6Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HSEC7–3–1L 9–20
12Week 12 · Nov 13Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC6–4W 10–7
13Week 13 · Nov 20Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC0–10W 50–0
14Week 14 · Nov 27North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC3–7W 16–14

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.702
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+27
-3+30
  • Florida +7
  • Clemson +6
  • Maryland +6
  • South Carolina +4
  • NC State +3
  • North Carolina +3
  • California +1
  • USC 0
  • Wake Forest 0
  • Georgia Tech -3

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #19Better than 87%
Win % Place 15thBetter than 90%

0.800 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#21Post-Season W1#20Post-Season W2#19Post-Season W3#20Post-Season W4#19Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-7
+13
+7
+14
+16
+7
-11
+3
+50
+2

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#271957#601958#811959#211960#201961

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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