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1961 Buffalo Bulls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
CaptainBill Selent, Jack Hartman
Home stadiumRotary Field
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 NCAA College Division independents football records
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

The 1961 Buffalo Bulls football team was an American football team that represented the University of Buffalo as an independent during the 1961 NCAA College Division football season. In its seventh season under head coach Dick Offenhamer, the team compiled a 4–5 record.[1] The team played its home games at Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16GettysburgW 14–6
September 23at Boston UniversityW 24–12
September 30at DelawareL 12–367,000[2]
October 7Holy Cross
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 8–209,327[3]
October 14at VillanovaL 6–28
October 21Temple
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 30–36,921[4]
October 28at ConnecticutW 30–7
November 4Bucknell
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 6–128,126[5]
November 11VMI
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 6–396,093[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Buffalo Football 2018 Information Guide" (PDF). University of Buffalo. 2019. p. 87. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  2. ^ Kelley, Bob (October 2, 1961). "Buffalo Battered by Hens, 36 to 12". Wilmington Morning News. Wilmington, Del. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Holy Cross Wallops Buffalo Eleven, 20-8". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. October 8, 1961. p. 8C – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Buffalo Beats Temple, 30-3". The Scrantonian. Scranton, Pa. United Press International. October 22, 1961. p. 51 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bisons Upset Buffalo 12-6". Sunday News. Lancaster, Pa. Associated Press. November 5, 1961. p. 40 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mitchell sparkles as VMI wallops UB". Buffalo Courier Express. November 12, 1961. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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