1961 Howard Bulldogs football team

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1961
Seibert Stadium
Seasons
1961 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington and Lee     9 0 0
Tampa     8 1 0
Mississippi Southern     8 2 0
Howard (AL)     7 2 0
Southern Connecticut State
    7 2 0
St. Norbert     7 2 0
Arlington State     7 3 0
Northern Michigan     6 2 0
Sewanee     5 2 1
Cal Poly Pomona     6 3 0
Louisville     6 3 0
Montana State     4 3 1
Drake     5 4 0
Pacific (CA)     5 4 0
Wabash     5 4 0
Northeastern     4 4 0
Santa Clara     3 3 0
Buffalo     4 5 0
Norfolk State     3 4 0
Abilene Christian     4 6 0
Chattanooga     4 6 0
North Park
    3 5 0
Union (NY)
    3 5 0
Arkansas State     3 6 0
Trinity (TX)
    2 7 0
Carnegie Tech
    1 7 0
UC Riverside     1 7 0
Pepperdine     1 9 0
Rose Poly
    0 8 0
Washington University     0 9 0

The 1961 Howard Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Howard College (now known as the Samford University) as an independent during the 1961 NCAA College Division football season. In their third year under head coach Bobby Bowden, the team compiled an 7–2 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 23at
Memphis Navy
Millington, TNW 60–0[1]
September 30
Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
  • W 64–6[2]
    October 7at Wofford
    W 16–13[3]
    October 14at FurmanL 14–21[4]
    October 21
    Delta Statedagger
    • Seibert Stadium
    • Homewood, AL
    W 20–14[5]
    October 28at
    Carson–Newman
    Jefferson City, TNW 18–7[6]
    November 4at Mississippi College
    L 14–15[7]
    November 11
    Southwestern (TN)
    • Seibert Stadium
    • Homewood, AL
    W 34–7[8]
    November 18at Troy StateW 80–0[9]
    • daggerHomecoming

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