1962 Cleveland Browns Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-6-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Paul Brown (7-6-1)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1962 Cleveland Browns Statistics
1962 Cleveland Browns Results

The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 7 wins and 6 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's East Division.

Cleveland scored 291 points, while the rigid defensive squad conceded 257. Frank Ryan tossed for 1,541 yards, and Jim Ninowski took a significant amount of snaps, too. Jim Brown topped the receiving corps, snagging 47 passes, while Rich Kreitling added 659 receiving yards. Ray Renfro was targeted regularly also.

Jim Brown ran for a team-leading 996 yards for the Browns.

Ross Fichtner intercepted 7 errant tosses from the opposition.

Paul Brown coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
83Johnny BrewerTEMarch 8, 19376'4"230MississippiVicksburg, MS USA1414
32Jim BrownFBFebruary 17, 19366'2"232SyracuseSt. Simons Island, GA USA1414
70John BrownLOTJune 9, 19396'2"248SyracuseCamden, NJ USA140
40Howard CassadyHB-FLMarch 2, 19345'10"183Ohio St.Columbus, OH USA50
81Leon ClarkeTEJanuary 10, 19336'4"232USCLos Angeles, CA USA110
86Gary CollinsPAugust 20, 19406'5"215MarylandWilliamstown, PA USA140
50Vince CostelloMLBAugust 4, 19326'0"230OhioDellroy, OH USA1314
42Bobby CrespinoFL-SE-TEJanuary 11, 19386'5"225MississippiDuncan, MS USA140
20Ross FichtnerLSOctober 26, 19386'0"185PurdueMcKeesport, PA USA1414
35Galen FissLLBJuly 10, 19316'0"227KansasJohnson, KS USA1414
46Don FlemingLSJune 11, 19376'0"188FloridaBellaire, OH USA1212
24Bobby FranklinRSOctober 5, 19365'11"182MississippiClarksdale, MS USA94
79Bob GainLDTJune 21, 19296'3"256KentuckyAkron, OH USA1414
80Bill GlassRDEAugust 16, 19356'5"252BaylorTexarkana, TX USA1414
48Ernie GreenKROctober 15, 19386'2"205LouisvilleColumbus, GA USA135
76Lou GrozaKJanuary 25, 19246'3"240Ohio St.Martins Ferry, OH USA140
66Gene HickersonROG-LOGFebruary 15, 19356'3"248MississippiTrenton, TN USA126
82Jim HoustonLB-DENovember 3, 19376'3"240Ohio St.Massillon, OH USA140
88Rich KreitlingSEMarch 13, 19366'2"208AuburnChicago, IL USA1414
52Mike LucciRLBDecember 29, 19396'2"230PittsburghAmbridge, PA USA130
74Mike McCormackRTJune 21, 19306'4"246KansasChicago, IL USA1414
56John MorrowCApril 27, 19336'3"244MichiganPort Huron, MI USA1414
58Frank MorzeCMarch 21, 19336'4"270Boston Col.Gardner, MA USA20
15Jim NinowskiQBMarch 26, 19366'1"206Michigan St.Detroit, MI USA77
78Frank ParkerRDT-LDTOctober 16, 19396'5"270Oklahoma St.Broken Bow, OK USA140
30Bernie ParrishLCBApril 29, 19365'11"194FloridaLong Beach, CA USA1313
72Floyd PetersRDTMay 21, 19366'4"254San Francisco St.Council Bluffs, IA USA1414
26Ray RenfroFLNovember 7, 19296'1"190North TexasWhitesboro, TX USA1414
13Frank RyanQBJuly 12, 19366'3"199RiceFort Worth, TX USA117
36Charlie ScalesHB-FBJanuary 11, 19385'11"210IndianaPittsburgh, PA USA145
77Dick SchafrathLTMarch 21, 19376'3"253Ohio St.Canton, OH USA1414
44Jim ShofnerPRDecember 18, 19356'2"191TCUGrapevine, TX USA1412
40Jim ShorterLCBJune 8, 19395'11"184Detroit MercyMontgomery, AL USA91
64Jim SmithLGFebruary 27, 19326'3"241BaylorWest Columbia, TX USA1313
54Sam TidmoreRLBOctober 28, 19386'1"230Ohio St.Decatur, IL USA131
84Paul WigginLDENovember 18, 19346'3"242StanfordModesto, CA USA1414
49Tommy WilsonHBSeptember 1, 19326'0"203noneStamford, CT USA144
60John WootenRGDecember 5, 19366'2"235ColoradoClarksville, TX USA1411