1961 Arkansas State Indians football team
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| 1961 Arkansas State Indians football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 3–6 |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Kays Stadium |
Seasons | |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||
| Washington and Lee | – | 9 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
| Tampa | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Mississippi College | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Mississippi Southern | – | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Memphis State | – | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Delta State | – | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Howard (AL) | – | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| South Carolina Trade | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Maryville (TN) | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Sewanee | – | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Miles | – | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Navy | – | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Arlington State | – | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Louisville | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Miami (FL) | – | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| McMurry | – | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Houston | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||
| Livingstone | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Southwestern (TN) | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Emory & Henry | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Florida State | – | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||
| Norfolk State | – | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Abilene Christian | – | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Chattanooga | – | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Georgetown (KY) | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| Arkansas State | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Austin | – | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| Trinity (TX) | – | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| Millsaps | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||
| Centre | – | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
The 1961 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State College—now known as Arkansas State University—as an independent during the 1961 college football season. Led by second-year head coach King Block, the Indians compiled a record of 3–6.
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16 | at South Dakota |
| W 21–9 | 1,500–3,000 | [1] [2] [3] |
| September 23 | at Louisiana Tech |
| L 8–47 | 6,500–7,500 | [4] [5] |
| September 30 | Florence State |
| W 14–6 | [6] | |
| October 7 | Montana State |
| L 6–9 | [7] | |
| October 14 | at Mississippi State | L 0–38 | 20,000 | [8] | |
| October 21 | at Mississippi Southern | L 0–20 | 6,100 | [9] | |
| October 28 | Murray State |
| W 22–14 | [10] | |
| November 11 | Whitewater State |
| L 7–8 | [11] | |
| November 18 | at The Citadel | L 6–28 | 13,100 | [12] |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Arkansas St. steams by University". Rapid City Journal. September 17, 1961. p. 11. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Coyotes Fall To Ark. State". Argus-Leader. September 17, 1961. p. 1D. Retrieved October 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "La. Tech bombards Ark. State, 47 to 8". The Shreveport Times. September 24, 1961. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- ^ "Ark. State in 14–6 win over Lions". The Birmingham News. October 1, 1961. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cats settle for 9–6 win over Arkansas State". Great Falls Tribune. October 8, 1961. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Miss. State tops Arkansas St. in big 38–0 clash". The Selma Times-Journal. October 15, 1961. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern defeats the Arkies, 20–0". The Clarion-Ledger. October 22, 1961. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State scores 22–14 over Breds". The Park City Daily News. October 29, 1961. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Whitewater defeats Arkansas State 8–7". The La Crosse Tribune. November 12, 1961. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Whaley sets record in Citadel win". Durham Sunday Herald. November 19, 1961. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved October 15, 2022.
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