1962 BC Lions Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 7-9 14
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Western Conference
Coach: Dave Skrien (7-9)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

1962 BC Lions Roster
1962 BC Lions Results

The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses for 14 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Western Conference.

The Lions racked up 346 points, and the defense allowed 342. Nub Beamer carried the ball for a team-leading 1,161 yards for BC, while Willie Fleming also buoyed the ground attack.

Joe Kapp led the charge, slinging for 3,279 yards. Mack Burton grabbed 52 passes for 818 yards. Sonny Homer contributed to the receiving game, too.

Norm Fieldgate and Neal Beaumont each picked off 4 opponent throws.

Dave Skrien coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Joe Kapp	359	197	54.9	3279	9.1	28	7.8	18	5.0	106	91.0
Mel Melin	11	5	45.5	106	9.6	0	0.0	0	0.0	47	80.1
Tom Larscheid	2	1	50.0	33	16.5	0	0.0	0	0.0	33	95.8
Earl Keeley	4	2	50.0	13	3.2	0	0.0	0	0.0	11	57.3
Totals	376	205	54.5	3431	9.1	28	7.4	18	4.8	106

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Nub Beamer	208	1161	5.6	40	7
Willie Fleming	139	993	7.1	97	7
Tom Larscheid	104	597	5.7	36	1
Joe Kapp	51	183	3.6	19	3
Don Vicic	4	20	5.0	11	0
Byron Bailey	8	19	2.4	5	0
Mel Melin	3	13	4.3	7	0
Earl Keeley	2	2	1.0	4	0
Douglas Nagle	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Totals	520	2987	5.7	97	18

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Mack Burton	52	818	15.7	73	6
Sonny Homer	36	669	18.6	85	4
Tom Larscheid	29	496	17.1	61	8
Jim Carphin	27	390	14.4	40	2
Willie Fleming	23	525	22.8	106	7
Pat Claridge	23	263	11.4	35	1
Nub Beamer	11	190	17.3	28	0
Byron Bailey	2	55	27.5	47	0
Ron Howell	1	14	14.0	14	0
Douglas Nagle	1	11	11.0	11	0
Totals	205	3431	16.7	106	28

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	FGS	KO	Yds.	Avg.	Long	Pts.
Vic Kristopaitis	19	13	68.4	9	5	55.6	1	26	1398	53.8	70	29
George Grant	18	14	77.8	6	1	16.7	3	24	1254	52.2	70	20
Gary Schreider	5	3	60.0	2	1	50.0	0	0	0		0	6
Mel Melin	2	1	50.0	1	1	100.0	0					4
Tom Larscheid	2	0	0.0	0	0		0					0
Totals	46	31	67.4	18	8	44.4	4	50	2652	53.0	70	59

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	PS
Bob Schloredt	81	3424	42.3	63	5
Neal Beaumont	25	807	32.3	47	0
Earl Keeley	4	148	37.0	48	0
Tom Larscheid	3	129	43.0	71	0
Totals	113	4508	39.9	71	5

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Neal Beaumont	45	224	5.0	16
Bob Belak	37	92	2.5	5
Ron Howell	15	46	3.1	13
Douglas Nagle	18	41	2.3	8
Gary Schreider	3	23	7.7	16
Bob Schloredt	1	10	10.0	10
Norm Fieldgate	2	5	2.5	5
Totals	121	441	3.6	16

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Tom Larscheid	21	503	24.0	36
Byron Bailey	10	185	18.5	30
Mack Burton	7	121	17.3	37
Nub Beamer	9	120	13.3	23
Willie Fleming	3	59	19.7	21
Don Vicic	2	32	16.0	22
Pat Claridge	2	20	10.0	18
Jim Carphin	2	12	6.0	10
Lonnie Dennis	2	5	2.5	5
Totals	58	1057	18.2	37

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Neal Beaumont	4	47	11.8	30
Norm Fieldgate	4	38	9.5	18
Byron Bailey	3	59	19.7	32
Douglas Nagle	3	18	6.0	12
Sonny Homer	1	33	33.0	33
Bob Schloredt	1	31	31.0	31
Tom Brown	1	9	9.0	9
Totals	17	235	13.8	33

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FF
Gord Mitchell				1	0
Steve Cotter				1	21
Mike Cacic				1	0
Bob Schloredt				1	11
Tom Brown				1	0
Walt Bilicki				1	0
Barney Therrien				1	0
Totals	0	0	0	7	32	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Willie Fleming	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			84
Tom Larscheid	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			54
Nub Beamer	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			42
Mack Burton	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			36
Vic Kristopaitis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	13	1			29
Sonny Homer	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			24
George Grant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	3			20
Joe Kapp	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Jim Carphin	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Pat Claridge	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Gary Schreider	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0			6
Bob Schloredt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5			5
Mel Melin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0			4
Totals	18	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	31	9	0	0	340