1962 Detroit Lions schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 11-3-0 | 0-0 | 4503 | 2581 | 1922 | 42 | 243 | 3217 | 1986 | 1231 | 47 | 180 |
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The Detroit Lions' thirty-third season was in 1962, and it was the sixth season George Wilson served as the head coach of the team. The Lions played their home games at Tiger Stadium. They finished the season 11-3-0, 7-0-0 at home and 4-3-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 45-7 | ||
| Week 2 | San Francisco 49ers | 45-24 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 29-20 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 7-9 | |
| Week 5 | Los Angeles Rams | 13-10 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | New York Giants | 14-17 | |
| Week 7 | Chicago Bears | 11-3 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 12-3 | |
| Week 9 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 38-24 | |
| Week 10 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 17-6 | |
| Week 11 | Green Bay Packers | 26-14 | ||
| Week 12 | Baltimore Colts | 21-14 | ||
| Week 13 | Minnesota Vikings | 37-23 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Chicago Bears | 0-3 |
1962 Detroit Lions Coaching Staff
Head Coach: George Wilson Defensive Coordinator: Don Shula Offensive Line Coach: Aldo Forte Defensive Line Coach: Les Bingaman Backfield Coach: Ray McLean Assistant Coach: Bob Nussbaumer Chief Talent Scout: Bob Nussbaumer