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1961 Stanford Indians football
Conference Athletic Association of Western Universities
Record4–6 (1–4 AAWU)
Head coach
Home stadium Stanford Stadium
Seasons
←  1960
1962 →
1961 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 UCLA $ 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
USC 2 – 1 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
Washington 2 – 1 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Stanford 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
California 1 – 3 – 0 1 – 8 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1961 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University in the 1961 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by Jack Curtice in his fourth year. The team played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23 Tulane*
W 9–719,000 [2]
September 30at Oregon State
W 34–028,000
October 7at No. 6 Michigan State*
L 3–3161,367
October 14 San Jose State*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA ( rivalry)
W 17–6
October 21at Washington
L 0–1352,741
October 28 UCLA
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 0–2035,000
November 4 Oregon*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 7–1927,000
November 11at USC
L 15–3036,598
November 18 Washington State*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 0–3021,000
November 25 California
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA ( Big Game)
W 20–779,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1961–1965". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 5, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "Tulane is 9–7 loser". The San Francisco Examiner. September 24, 1961. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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