1961 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team
| 1961 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football | |
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| Conference | Gulf States Conference |
| Record | 3–7 (1–4 GSC) |
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| Home stadium | Brown Stadium |
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| No. 7 Southeastern Louisiana + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 McNeese State + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeast Louisiana State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern Louisiana | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1961 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1961 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Jack C. Rowan, the team compiled a 3–7 record.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 16 | Mexico Polytechical Institute* | W 28–0 | 5,000 | [1] | |
| September 23 | at Lamar Tech* | L 34–38 | 7,000–7,100 | [2][3] | |
| September 30 | East Texas State* |
| W 36–0 | 5,500 | [4] |
| October 7 | at Northwestern State |
| L 7–28 | 6,000 | [5] |
| October 14 | McNeese State |
| L 0–7 | 4,500–4,800 | [6][7] |
| October 21 | No. 3 Southeastern Louisiana |
| L 0–7 | 3,000–4,250 | [8][9] |
| October 28 | vs. Southwestern Louisiana | W 27–20 | 4,000 | [10] | |
| November 4 | Delta State* |
| L 0–9 | 5,600–5,700 | [11][12] |
| November 11 | Arlington State* |
| L 6–35 | 2,500 | [13] |
| November 18 | at Louisiana Tech |
| L 7–27 | 7,000–7,500 | [14][15] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Indian eleven trims Mexico Polytechnic, 28–0". Monroe Morning World. September 17, 1961. p. 7B. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar rallies for triumph". Lake Charles American-Press. September 24, 1961. p. 25. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Lamar Tech)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
- ^ "East Texas massacred by Northeast, 36 to 0". The Shreveport Times. October 1, 1961. p. 3D. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Northwestern downs Northeast Indians, 28–7". Monroe Morning World. October 8, 1961. p. 6B. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bossier leads Cowboys over Northeast by 7–0". Lake Charles American-Press. October 15, 1961. p. 31. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (McNeese State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- ^ "Lions take 7–0 squeaker over fiery Indians". Monroe Morning World. October 22, 1961. p. 6B. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football (Southeastern Louisiana) Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- ^ "Southwestern loses by 27–20 to Northeast State gridders". The Daily Advertiser. October 29, 1961. p. 24. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delta State tops NE La". The Clarion-Ledger. November 5, 1961. p. C5. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary of Cumulative Statistics (Delta State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
- ^ "Arlington State crushes Northeast Tribe 35–6". Monroe Morning World. November 12, 1961. p. 6B. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Slaughter puts Tech past Northeast, 27–7". The Shreveport Times. November 19, 1961. p. 4D. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Louisiana Tech)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
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