1962 Washington Redskins Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-7-2
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Bill McPeak (5-7-2)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1962 Washington Redskins RosterTeam Record: 5-7-2
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Bill McPeak (5-7-2)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1962 Washington Redskins Results
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 5 wins and 7 losses and 2 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division.
The Redskins chalked up 305 points, but the defensive squad yielded 376. Norm Snead threw for 2,926 yards. Bobby Mitchell grabbed 72 passes for 1,384 yards.
Billy Barnes carried the ball for a team-best 492 yards for Washington.
The larcenous defense pounced on 48 turnovers. Claude Crabb picked off 6 opponent throws.
Bill McPeak coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Snead | 354 | 184 | 52.0 | 2926 | 8.3 | 22 | 6.2 | 22 | 6.2 | 85 | 74.7 |
| George Izo | 37 | 17 | 45.9 | 284 | 7.7 | 3 | 8.1 | 4 | 10.8 | 49 | 59.8 |
| Galen Hall | 32 | 19 | 59.4 | 274 | 8.6 | 2 | 6.2 | 1 | 3.1 | 48 | 95.1 |
| Billy Barnes | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 114.6 |
| Doug Elmore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 428 | 223 | 52.1 | 3532 | 8.3 | 27 | 6.3 | 27 | 6.3 | 85 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Barnes | 159 | 492 | 3.1 | 32 | 3 |
| Don Bosseler | 93 | 336 | 3.6 | 15 | 2 |
| Jim Cunningham | 35 | 144 | 4.1 | 27 | 1 |
| Leroy Jackson | 49 | 112 | 2.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Dick James | 9 | 13 | 1.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Norm Snead | 20 | 10 | 0.5 | 9 | 3 |
| Bobby Mitchell | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Galen Hall | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Izo | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Fred Dugan | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 |
| Doug Elmore | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | -14 | 0 |
| Totals | 371 | 1088 | 2.9 | 32 | 10 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Mitchell | 72 | 1384 | 19.2 | 81 | 11 |
| Fred Dugan | 36 | 466 | 12.9 | 27 | 5 |
| Don Bosseler | 32 | 258 | 8.1 | 35 | 0 |
| Bill Anderson | 23 | 386 | 16.8 | 46 | 2 |
| Dick James | 19 | 373 | 19.6 | 49 | 5 |
| Billy Barnes | 14 | 220 | 15.7 | 56 | 0 |
| Steve Junker | 11 | 149 | 13.5 | 35 | 2 |
| Leroy Jackson | 10 | 253 | 25.3 | 85 | 1 |
| Jim Cunningham | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 23 | 1 |
| Totals | 223 | 3532 | 15.8 | 85 | 27 |
Kicking:
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Elmore | 54 | 1860 | 34.4 | 52 |
| Bill Anderson | 7 | 235 | 33.6 | 46 |
| Dale Hackbart | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 42 |
| Totals | 63 | 2173 | 34.5 | 52 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick James | 19 | 145 | 7.6 | 33 | 0 |
| Jim Steffen | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Bobby Mitchell | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Jim Kerr | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 184 | 6.3 | 33 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick James | 32 | 889 | 27.8 | 72 | 0 |
| Bobby Mitchell | 12 | 398 | 33.2 | 92 | 1 |
| Leroy Jackson | 10 | 272 | 27.2 | 43 | 0 |
| Jim Steffen | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 39 | 0 |
| Jim Cunningham | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Al Miller | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 61 | 1720 | 28.2 | 92 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Crabb | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bob Pellegrini | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Jim Steffen | 4 | 37 | 9.2 | 36 | 0 |
| Dale Hackbart | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Bobby Freeman | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Rod Breedlove | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Doug Elmore | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Gorden Kelley | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Jim Kerr | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 285 | 10.2 | 40 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Hackbart | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Steffen | 0 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rod Breedlove | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claude Crabb | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Izo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Bosseler | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Paluck | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Stynchula | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vince Promuto | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Miller | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick James | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bob Pellegrini | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Barnes | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joe Rutgens | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Norm Snead | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Riley Mattson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Elmore | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Khayat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leroy Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Freeman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Mitchell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 31 | 34 | 91 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Bobby Mitchell | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | ||||||
| Bob Khayat | 11 | 38 | 0 | 71 | ||||||||||
| Fred Dugan | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| Dick James | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| Billy Barnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Norm Snead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Don Bosseler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Steve Junker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Jim Cunningham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Bill Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Jim Steffen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Galen Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Leroy Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Totals | 10 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 |
