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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 college football season. In their third year under head coach Bobby Bowden, the team compiled an 7–2 record.

1961 Howard Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 NCAA College Division independents football records
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  • 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

    Schedule

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    DateOpponentSiteResultSource
    September 23atMemphis NavyMillington, TNW 60–0[1]
    September 30Georgetown (KY)
  • Homewood, AL
  • W 64–6[2]
    October 7atWofford
    • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • W 16–13[3]
    October 14atFurman
  • Greenville, SC
  • L 14–21[4]
    October 21Delta State 
    • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
  • W 20–14[5]
    October 28atCarson–NewmanJefferson City, TNW 18–7[6]
    November 4atMississippi College
    • Robinson Field
  • Clinton, MS
  • L 14–15[7]
    November 11Southwestern (TN)
    • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
  • W 34–7[8]
    November 18atTroy State
  • Troy, AL
  • W 80–0[9]
    •  Homecoming

    References

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    1. ^ "Howard trounces Memphis Navy, 60–0". The Commercial Appeal. September 24, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Howard 64, Georgetown 6". The Courier-Journal. October 1, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "'Bama team rolls 16–13 by Terriers". The Greenville News. October 8, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Furman bumps Howard, 21–14". The Times and Democrat. October 15, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Delta State beat 20–14 by Howard". The Clarion-Ledger. October 22, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Howard College hands C–N Eagles 18–7 loss". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 29, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Chocs down Howard 15–14". The Clarion-Ledger. November 5, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Howard's passing tames Southwestern". The Commercial Appeal. November 12, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Hot Howard blitzes Troy State Wave, 80–0". The Birmingham News. November 19, 1961. Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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