1961 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

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1961 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1961 record3–7 (1–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainKen Byers, Don Ross
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wichita $ 3 0 0 8 3 0
North Texas State 1 2 0 5 4 1
Cincinnati 1 2 0 3 7 0
Tulsa 1 2 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1961 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented University of Cincinnati during the 1961 NCAA University Division football season. The Bearcats, led by first-year head coach Chuck Studley, participated in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) and played their home games at Nippert Stadium.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 16Dayton*W 16–12
September 23at Boston College*L 0–23
September 30at WichitaL 13–21
October 7Xavier*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (Rivalry)
L 12–17
October 14Air Force*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 6–8
October 21Houston*dagger
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 7–13
October 28North Texas State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 21–9[1]
November 4at TulsaL 0–19
November 18Miami (OH)*
L 3–7
November 25Detroit*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 19–13
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References[]

  1. ^ "Cincinnati trips North Texas, 21–9". The Spokesman-Review. October 29, 1961. Retrieved November 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1961 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved Mar 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "1961 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved Mar 28, 2020.
  4. ^ "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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