East Tennessee State
SOCON · 1981 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- Divisional Era · 3 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare East Tennessee State head-to-head · History & Eras
1981 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 8 | TENNESSEE TECH | Unranked | — | W 31–22 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 15 |  Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)H2H | IND SLC | 4–6–1 | L 3–31 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 22 |  Furman (FURMAN)H2H | IND SOCON | 8–3 | L 0–21 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 |  Marshall (MARSHALL)H2H | IND SOCON | 2–9 | W 14–0 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  Citadel (CITADEL)H2H | IND SOCON | 7–3–1 | W 17–13 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  Western Carolina (WESTERN CAROLINA)H2H | IND SOCON | 4–7 | W 34–23 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 | WOFFORD | Unranked | — | W 34–8 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)H2H | IND SOCON | 7–3–1 | L 0–17 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–6 | L 23–66 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 |  App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)H2H | IND SOCON | 3–7–1 | W 21–14 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 24 | JAMES MADISON | Unranked | — | L 14–17 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Citadel +7
- Western Carolina +4
- App State +3
- Marshall +2
- Furman -3
- Tennessee Chattanooga -3
- Louisiana Tech -6
- East Carolina -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.545 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.