American college football season
The 1961 Wabash Little Giants football team was an American football team that represented Wabash College of Crawfordsville, Indiana, as an independent during the 1961 college football season. In their first year under head coach Kenneth W. Keuffel, the Little Giants compiled a 5–4 record.[1]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 23 | Evansville | | W 12–7 | | [2]
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September 30 | at Washington University | St. Louis, MO | W 19–14 | |
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October 7 | Butler | - Ingalls Field
- Crawfordsville, IN (Iron Key)
| L 7–34 | 2,150 | [3]
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October 14 | Hanover | - Ingalls Field
- Crawfordsville, IN
| W 35–13 | 3,000 |
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October 21 | at Bradley | | L 10–21 | | [4]
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October 28 | at Ohio Wesleyan | Delaware, OH | L 7–13 | | [5]
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November 4 | John Carroll | - Ingalls Field
- Crawfordsville, IN
| W 7–6 | | [6]
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November 11 | at Heidelberg | Tiffin, OH | W 21–6 | 2,500 |
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November 18 | at DePauw | Greencastle, IN (Monon Bell) | L 7–20 | | [7]
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[1]
- ^ a b "1961 Wabash College Football Schedule". Wabash College Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- ^ John Bansch (September 24, 1961). "Wabash Jolts Evansville With 12-7 Loss: Score Clincher After Trailing". The Indianapolis Star. p. IV-4 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ John Bansch (October 8, 1941). "Butler Drubs Wabash; Blackburn Hospitalized". The Indianapolis Star. pp. IV-1, IV-4 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bradley Tips Wabash In 21-10 Game". The Pantagraph. October 22, 1961. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "O. Wesleyan 13, Wabash 7". The Indianapolis Star. October 29, 1961. p. 4B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Carroll Suffers First Loss, 7-6". The Plain Dealer. November 5, 1961. p. 7C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wayne Fuson (November 20, 1961). "Little Guys Make Bell Series a Big Rivalry". The Indianapolis News. p. 37 – via Newspapers.com.
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