1961–62 Aston Villa F.C. season

Aston Villa played the 1961–62 English football season in the Football League First Division.

In the Second City derby both teams won their away fixtures.

Winning the 1961 Football League Cup Final was the pinnacle for Villa. They finished seventh in 1961–62, the following season saw the beginning of a decline in form.

There were debuts for Derek Dougan (51), Tommy Ewing (39), Ken Fencott (3), Wilson Briggs (2), Allan Jones (1), and Ralph Brown.