1961 Air Force Falcons football team

1961 Air Force Falcons football
Conference Independent
1961 record 3–7
Head coach Ben Martin (4th season)
Home stadium Falcon Stadium
1961 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 15 Rutgers      9 0 0
No. 17 Arizona      8 1 1
Memphis State      8 2 0
Mississippi Southern      8 2 0
Villanova      8 2 0
No. 17 Penn State      8 3 0
No. 14 Syracuse      8 3 0
Holy Cross      7 3 0
Navy      7 3 0
Miami (FL)      7 4 0
Army      6 4 0
San Jose State      6 4 0
Xavier      6 4 0
Colgate      5 4 0
Detroit      5 4 0
Pacific      5 4 0
Houston      5 4 1
Notre Dame      5 5 0
Oregon State      5 5 0
Florida State      4 5 1
Boston University      4 5 0
Boston College      4 6 0
Oregon      4 6 0
Air Force      3 7 0
Pittsburgh      3 7 0
Washington State      3 7 0
Idaho      2 7 0
Dayton      2 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1961 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 1961 college football season as a University Division Independent. They were led by fourth–year head coach Ben Martin. The Falcons played their home games at DU Stadium in Denver, Colorado. They were outscored by their opponents 87–173 and finished with a record of 3 wins and 7 losses (3–7).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 23 UCLA DU StadiumDenver, CO L 6–19  
September 30 Kansas State DU Stadium • Denver, CO L 12–14  
October 7 at SMU Cotton BowlDallas, TX L 7–9  
October 14 at Cincinnati Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH W 8–6  
October 21 Maryland DU Stadium • Denver, CO L 0–21  
October 28 at New Mexico University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM L 6–21  
November 4 Colorado State DU Stadium • Denver, CO (Rivalry) W 14–9  
November 11 at California California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 15–14  
November 18 at Baylor Baylor StadiumWaco, TX L 7–31  
November 25 at No. 7 Colorado Folsom FieldBoulder, CO L 12–29  
daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

References

  1. "1961 Air Force Falcons Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
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