1961–62 French Division 1

Stade de Reims won Division 1 season 1961/1962 of the French Association Football League with 48 points.

Participating teams

 * Angers SCO
 * Le Havre AC
 * RC Lens
 * Olympique Lyonnais
 * FC Metz
 * AS Monaco
 * SO Montpellier
 * FC Nancy
 * OGC Nice
 * Nîmes Olympique
 * RC Paris
 * Stade de Reims
 * Stade Rennais UC
 * FC Rouen
 * AS Saint-Etienne
 * UA Sedan-Torcy
 * FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
 * Stade Français FC
 * RC Strasbourg
 * Toulouse FC

Final table
Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1962/1963
 * FC Grenoble:Champion of Division 2
 * US Valenciennes-Anzin:runner-up of Division 2
 * Bordeaux: Third place
 * Olympique de Marseille: Fourth place, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup