1962 New York Titans season

1962 New York Titans season
Head coach	Bulldog Turner
Owner	Harry Wismer
Home field	Polo Grounds
Results
Record	5–9
Division place	4th AFL East
Playoff finish	did not qualify

The 1962 New York Titans season was the third season for the team in the American Football League (AFL), and the final season for the franchise before becoming the Jets the following season. The Titans finished in last place in the AFL East with a record of 5–9.

Schedule

Regular season

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Game site	Attendance
1	1962-09-09	at Oakland Raiders	W 28–17	Frank Youell Field	12,893
2	1962-09-16	at San Diego Chargers	L 40–14	Balboa Stadium	22,003
3	1962-09-22	at Buffalo Bills	W 17–6	War Memorial Stadium	24,024
4	1962-09-30	Denver Broncos	L 32–10	Polo Grounds	5,729
5	1962-10-06	Boston Patriots	L 43–14	Polo Grounds	4,719
6	1962-10-14	at Houston Oilers	L 56–17	Jeppesen Stadium	20,650
7	1962-10-21	at Dallas Texans	L 20–17	Cotton Bowl	17,814
8	1962-10-28	San Diego Chargers	W 23–3	Polo Grounds	7,175
9	1962-11-04	Oakland Raiders	W 31–21	Polo Grounds	4,728
10	1962-11-11	Dallas Texans	L 52–31	Polo Grounds	5,974
11	Bye
12	1962-11-22	at Denver Broncos	W 46–45	Bears Stadium	15,776
13	1962-11-30	at Boston Patriots	L 24–17	Nickerson Field	20,015
14	1962-12-08	Buffalo Bills	L 20–3	Polo Grounds	4,011
15	1962-12-15	Houston Oilers	L 44–10	Polo Grounds	3,828

Standings

AFL Eastern Division
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	PF	PA	STK
Houston Oilers	11	3	0	.786	5–1	387	270	W7
Boston Patriots	9	4	1	.692	4–1–1	346	295	L1
Buffalo Bills	7	6	1	.538	1–4–1	309	272	W2
New York Titans	5	9	0	.357	1–5	278	423	L3

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

External links

• 1962 Titans statistics