ChampionStade de Reims
Runner-upRacing Club de France
ThirdNîmes Olympique
RelegatedLe HavreSaint-ÉtienneSochauxMetz
- Started
- 19 Aug 1961
- Ended
- 20 May 1962
- Clubs
- 20
- Matches
- 380
Final order
Position and goals scored as recorded in Wikidata; points and full records are not available for this season.
| # | Club | Goals scored | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stade de Reims | 83 | Champion |
| 2 | Racing Club de France | 86 | |
| 3 | Nîmes Olympique | 68 | |
| 4 | FC Nancy | 52 | |
| 5 | CS Sedan Ardennes | 63 | |
| 6 | AS Monaco | 65 | |
| 7 | RC Lens | 67 | |
| 8 | Montpellier HSC | 69 | |
| 9 | FC Rouen | 57 | |
| 10 | Stade Français Football | 58 | |
| 11 | Toulouse FC (1937–1967) | 62 | |
| 12 | Stade Rennais FC | 58 | |
| 13 | OGC Nice | 53 | |
| 14 | Angers SCO | 56 | |
| 15 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 45 | |
| 16 | Olympique Lyonnais | 57 | |
| 17 | AS Saint-Étienne | 55 | Relegated |
| 18 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 55 | Relegated |
| 19 | Le Havre AC | 34 | Relegated |
| 20 | FC Metz | 49 | Relegated |